Campaigning for Don Valley

Ben is ahero to us all says Caroline
Ben is ahero to us all says CarolineJoining Ben Parkinson this week to celebrate Ben receiving the MBE, announced in the New Year's Honours list, Caroline Flint declared Ben "a hero to us all". Said Caroline: "I...

MP and local students visit Nazi Death Camps
MP and local students visit Nazi Death CampsOn 1 May, Caroline Flint accompanied students from Don Valley as part of the Holocaust Educational Trust visit to the Nazi concentration and death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau. The Doncaster...

Ros Jones wins race for Doncaster Mayor
Ros Jones wins race for Doncaster MayorIn a sprint finish Labour's Ros Jones won the race for Doncaster Mayor by 639 votes, after over 8 hours of counting. Ros Jones hailed the win as "a great...

Illegal Parking at Schools - Doncaster becomes "Little Britain"
Illegal Parking at Schools - Doncaster becomes "Little Britain"Campaigners against illegal parking have been told by Doncaster’s Mayor that the Council can do nothing with photographs showing drivers parking illegally on zig-zag lines because “the computer says NO”....

Caroline and Ros Jones and Energy Questions
Caroline and Ros Jones and Energy QuestionsRos Jones was joined by Don Valley MP and Shadow Energy & Climate Change Secretary Caroline Flint this week for a Q&A with members of the public on energy policy....

Time to get snappy over illegal parking
Don Valley MP Caroline Flint is asking Doncaster Council to get snappy over illegal parking on zigzag lines near schools. Following complaints from Tickhill St Mary’s School, the Don Valley...

Mayor told to come clean over speed limits
Mayor told to come clean over speed limitsCaroline Flint has challenged Mayor Davies over his repeated claims that efforts to secure lower speed limits near schools are simply a political or election issue. Ms Flint published on...

Mps back 20mph campaign
Mps back 20mph campaignThe campaign for lower speed limits near Doncaster’s schools received a boost this week, as Ed Miliband and Rosie Winterton added their support. Road safety campaigner, Caroline Flint...

MP raised speed limits with Mayor in 2009
MP raised speed limits with Mayor in 2009Doncaster's Mayor Davies was asked about speed limits near schools at his first meeting with Caroline Flint, only months after he was elected. Caroline Flint has released an extract of...

Come on Mr Mayor! Time to Listen to parents and children.
Last September, Doncaster Council passed a motion supporting 20mph near all primary schools and for lower speed limits at all secondary schools. It also asked the Council to...

MP demands answers over Speed limits
MP demands answers over Speed limitsRoad safety campaigner Caroline Flint is demanding that Mayor Davies release the evidence he relied on after his shock decision to overturn the Council’s policy on reducing speed limits near...

MPs ask Government to think again over bedroom tax
Commenting on the National Housing Federation figures which show that nearly 5,000 Doncaster residents will be hit by the government’s ‘Bedroom Tax’ losing on average £728 per year, Don Valley...

Caroline does something amazing
Caroline does something amazingCaroline Flint joined the one in every 25 people who give blood when she took the opportunity to donate at the Houses of Parliament this week. Said Caroline “Like a...

Police warning over lock snapping
Caroline Flint is supporting police in their efforts to advice residents about the rise in burglaries caused by lock snapping. This problem affects a certain lock, commonly found on UPVC...

MP hosts Community Labour Student campaign day
MP hosts Community Labour Student campaign dayDon Valley Labour Party welcomed Community Union and Labour Students for a campaign day this weekend, as Labour members hit the streets of Edlington & Mexbrough in support of Ros...

CCS Article by Caroline Flint, Ed Miliband & Rosie Winterton
Many readers will have read about plans for a new type of power station on the Hatfield Colliery site. The Don Valley Power Project. It is impressive. £5billion...

MP's advice for keeping warm this winter
With cold weather likely to continue, Caroline Flint has published her advice for keeping warm and healthy during the cold spells. Said Caroline: "It is at this time of year...

MPs demand action over CCS blow
Doncaster’s MPs have demanded action to secure the future of Hatfield Colliery after the Government’s decision to drop the 2Co Energy CCS project from its competition for Government...

Support grows for Speed Limit cut
Support grows for Speed Limit cutRoad safety campaigners say that schools are throwing their support behind the campaign for speed limits to be reduced near schools. Don Valley MP, Caroline Flint has written to all...

Caroline Flint statement - Hannah Bonser
Responding to the multi-agency report, published by Doncaster NHS, into the care provided to Hannah Bonser who tragically killed schoolgirl, Casey Kearney, Caroline Flint said: “Hannah Bonser clearly...

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