Parents across Rawmarsh and Conisbrough worry about what social media is doing to their children's sleep, concentration and mental health. Many feel they are fighting a losing battle against platforms [...]
In September, we had the fantastic news that Conisbrough and Denaby had been awarded £20 million of long-term funding over the next ten years through Labour’s Pride in Place programme. [...]
I’ve written a letter of support to the Assessment Panel for the UK Town of Culture 2028, backing Conisbrough’s bid for the title. Conisbrough has played a remarkable role in [...]
Back in 2024, John visited Newman School, which specialises in SEND support for children aged 2-19 Thousands of children with SEND across Rotherham and Doncaster will benefit from [...]
John Healey, MP for Wath, visited the site of the brand-new Banking Hub located at Tesco last week, ahead of its official opening next month. The new facility, sited on [...]
Have off-road bikes been a problem near you in Conisbrough and Denaby? 🚨 I have received reports from concerned residents regarding an increase in off-road biking activity across Conisbrough [...]
Rotherham Council has extended their Baby Packs initiative following a successful pilot scheme. The scheme was originally funded until 2027, but after an overwhelmingly positive response, with 99% of parents [...]
I am pleased to see the regeneration of Wath Library progressing, with demolition works now underway to remove the old library building. During the works, there will be temporary changes [...]
Labour’s Minister for Care, Stephen Kinnock has confirmed an extra £25 million in funding for children and adult hospices across the United Kingdom. Rotherham Hospice is one of 158 adult [...]
More families and children in West Melton and Conisbrough will soon benefit from free, daily breakfast clubs as the Labour government confirms the next 500 schools to offer the scheme [...]
I am pleased that Cash Access UK have partnered with Tesco in Wath to continue face‑to‑face banking services in our town. This is a big step forward in protecting and [...]
Sir Thomas Wharton welcomed John Healey, Member of Parliament for Rawmarsh and Conisbrough and Secretary of State for Defence, to the Academy on Friday to speak with the school’s student [...]
I am pleased to share my backing for Conisbrough’s bid to be the UK’s first Town of Culture. Conisbrough has played a remarkable role in our national story for generations. [...]
Rotherham’s children and young people with SEND will benefit from a major upgrade to staff training, as Labour sets out the most comprehensive SEND training offer ever introduced in England. [...]
The government has announced its plans for a major new rail network across the North that will deliver faster, more frequent services. Included is funding to develop a Full Business [...]
John Healey MP has today welcomed news that, in the first ever release of such data, Rotherham has been given a ‘green’ rating, the highest possible, for its pothole performance. [...]
Road users across Rawmarsh and Conisbrough are set to benefit from the Government’s new Road Safety Strategy, the first plan in over a decade to make our roads safer for [...]
My office will be closed until Monday 5th January 2026. During this time emergency contact information for various services can be found below. I wish everyone a very Merry Christmas [...]
John Healey MP invited students from Edlington Victoria Academy to design the front cover of his annual Christmas card competition, which is now in its twentieth year. Each Christmas, John [...]
John Healey MP has today backed the Labour Government’s new investment to provide training and work to young people who are neither earning nor learning in Rawmarsh and Conisbrough. Labour [...]
Tens of thousands of Armed Forces personnel will be able to claim for a return journey to be reunited with their friends and family this festive season, underlining Labour’s commitment [...]
John Healey cut the ribbon to mark the official opening of the Wath Road Post Office, which restores Post Office services back to Brampton. This new service replaces the previous [...]
John Healey MP once again joined Rotherham Families First at Parkgate Shopping for the launch of their annual Christmas Toy Appeal. The locally run charity, headed up by Ann Levick, [...]
The Budget, delivered yesterday, has taken fair choices to deliver on the public’s priorities and the change Labour promised. Economic growth has been upgraded to 1.5%, and wages are rising [...]
John Healey MP welcomes the news that the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has taken the decision to return the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme (BCSSS) investment reserve to members. 755 members [...]
John Healey welcomes the launch of Labour’s bold plan to tackle physical and mental health challenges faced by men and boys in Rawmarsh and Constituency, and reduce inequalities. Men and [...]
The government have identified 13 new sites that could be home to one of the landmark new munitions and energetics factories, the first to be built in Britain for two [...]
John Healey has welcomed the news that Great British Energy will be funding solar panels for De Warenne Academy in Conisbrough. The Labour government has today announced details of the [...]
We’ve secured £20 million of long-term funding for the town through Labour’s Pride in Place programme, which is £2 million every year for the next decade. What’s even better is [...]
John Healey recently visited Brookfield Junior Academy in Swinton to help officially open their new library space, alongside Principal Miss Dunning, English Lead Mrs Pounder, the dedicated junior librarians, and [...]
John Healey has welcomed the news that the Government will be investing an additional £2 million to protect and maintain war memorials across the country - ensuring that the service [...]
Veterans are set to benefit from a transformational new Veterans Strategy as Labour announces plan to renew the nation's contract with those who serve and have served. New support hubs, [...]
John Healey MP is urging South Yorkshire businesses to follow the example of one of the region’s most innovative manufacturers and embrace rooftop solar to cut costs and go green. [...]
Armed forces families in military homes will see a major boost from Labour’s new plan to end the scandal of poor-quality military housing. Published this week, the new Defence Housing [...]
Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation Trust have received the prestigious Europa Nostra Award for the restoration of the Camellia House, which transformed the historic Lady Rockingham’s Tea Room into a vibrant visitor [...]
John Healey MP has welcomed the introduction of new measures, coming into force today, that will require social landlords to urgently repair dangerous homes. Starting today, Awaab’s Law introduces new [...]
I have submitted a formal objection to the developers of Whitestone Solar Farm. While I am fully supportive of Britain’s broader ambition to transition toward clean, sustainable, and domestically produced [...]
John Healey MP has welcomed formal confirmation from Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson MP that Swinton Academy will be rebuilt, after years of campaigning for the school’s inclusion in the national [...]
I’m really pleased to share some positive news for Conisbrough and Denaby. We’ve secured £20 million of long-term funding for the town through Labour’s Pride in Place programme, which is [...]
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP, and Defence Secretary, John Healey says South Yorkshire’s economy will be boosted by the launch of a pioneering defence programme - backed as part of a [...]
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP John Healey has written to the Education Secretray asking her to clarify plans to rebuild Swinton Academy. The school was originally earmarked for a new build [...]
John Healey, MP for Rawmarsh and Conisbrough, has welcomed the Government’s landmark expansion of 30 hours’ funded childcare, calling it “a game-changer” for working families locally with the new offer [...]
John Healey MP is backing a major expansion of the cadets across Yorkshire as the Government launches a new cadets campaign backed with £70 million new funding. The new ‘30 [...]
In the summer of 2023, a new day time bus service was introduced for Wentworth after a successful campaign led by MP John Healey and Wentworth Parish Council. This new [...]
Homebuyers are £1,000 better off on their mortgage thanks to the new Government, analysis has found. Since the election, interest rates have been cut five times, showing stability has returned [...]
After advocating on behalf of local hospices Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP, John Healey, has welcomed the announcement that families will see further improvements in end-of-life care as the government releases [...]
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP, John Healey, has welcomed the lifting of HS2 safeguarding restrictions across parts of Rotherham and Doncaster including Bramley, Ravenfield, Hooton Roberts and Old Denaby. In a [...]
The Government has confirmed it will launch a statutory inquiry into the violent confrontation between police and picketers at Orgreave 41 years ago. Chaired by the Bishop of Sheffield, The [...]
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP and Defence Secretary, John Healey, met with the Vulcan to the Sky Trust to speak with them about the charity, and its work preserving the iconic [...]
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP John Healey saw first hand how the government’s Multi-Sport Grassroots Facilities Programme is helping to improve sporting opportunities locally. Parkgate Astro, run by Rotherham United Community [...]
A leading Wath based printing company invited Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP, John Healey, to view their new rooftop solar panels which are set to help the firm provide over a [...]
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP John Healey has welcomed the news that plans for the new Rotherham Gateway railway station have taken a major step forward. It’s after South Yorkshire Mayoral [...]
Veterans across South Yorkshire will benefit from VALOUR, the Government’s new £50m support system giving former members of the Armed Forces greater access to tailored support. Veterans throughout the North [...]
John Healey says the government has “a determination to renew the nation’s contract with those who serve, who have served, and Forces families” at the start of Armed Forces Week. [...]
Almost three million more households, including 210,000 more families across Yorkshire and the Humber, will get support to pay their energy bills next winter, as the government confirms additional cost [...]
Almost £500,000 has been awarded to groups across the Rawmarsh and Conisbrough constituency as part of the government’s latest funding through the Multi-Sport Grassroots Facilities Programme. Four groups have been [...]
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP, John Healey, raised a glass of Chantry’s latest beer to celebrate Beer Day Britian. The Parkgate based brewery has brewed Bailey Bridge Pale Ale to commemorate [...]
Defence Secretary, John Healey and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte toured Sheffield Forgemasters, which manufactures specialist steel parts used in critical defence programmes, including nuclear-grade steel components for the Royal [...]
Yorkshire Water has been banned, with immediate effect, from handing out unfair bonuses to senior bosses. The move comes after the government brought in tough new legislation as part of [...]
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP, John Healey, has today (05.06.2025) come out in support of the government’s plans to deliver a free nutritious meal every school day for over five thousand [...]
Job Title: Caseworker Closing Date: 6 June 2025 Working For: John Healey MP (Rawmarsh and Consibrough) Location: Rawmarsh and Conisbrough Salary: £23,000 to £35,000 Length of Contract: Permanent Job Details: [...]
John Healey MP has welcomed the Government’s announcement that it has spearheaded the largest increase in criminal action against water companies in history. A record 81 criminal investigations into water [...]
John Healey got to see first-hand how government funding for new school-based nurseries is set to help families in Denaby. The Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP visited St Albans Catholic Primary [...]
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP, John Healey, has welcomed plans to ensure almost one million more young people will have access to mental health support in school this year. It’s as [...]
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP John Healey has welcomed news that patients in Rawmarsh are set to benefit from the Government’s plans to upgrade and refurbish GP surgeries across the country. [...]
This week marks a truly historic anniversary – 80 years since the Allied victory in Europe during World War Two. To commemorate the occasion Spitfires, Hurricanes, and Lancaster bombers soared [...]
John Healey MP joined the official opening of “The Hub”, a new community centre in Rotherham, alongside Rotherham Titans’ players, trustees and volunteers. John was given a tour of the [...]
John Healey has written to the Sports Minister, Lisa Nandy MP, outlining his support for an Independent Football Regulator. The Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP has met with Rotherham United COO, [...]
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP John Healey visited a pioneering drone technology provider based at Dearne Valley College to see first-hand how they are advancing drone solutions and inspiring the next [...]
Millions of pounds of investment has been announced today by the South Yorkshire Mayor (Wednesday 9 April) to support the reopening of Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA), with plans forecasted to [...]
Families in Denaby will soon benefit from new nursery places. It’s as St Alban's Catholic Primary and Nursery School has been announced as part of the government’s new scheme to [...]
John Healey MP joined Persimmon Homes and local councillors to officially open the new show home at the Brampton Vale development in Rotherham. The visit included a tour of the [...]
Local Wath MP John Healey spoke with Esports students at Dearne Valley College about how their skills can lead to jobs in the defence sector. Gamers and coders are being [...]
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP, John Healey, has paid tribute to the ‘truly remarkable’ Women of Wentworth Woodhouse. During a visit to the Grade I listed country house John heard about [...]
Thousands of small businesses in the UK will receive new government support to ensure they benefit from the historic decision to increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP. This investment [...]
Government plans to fortify UK steelmaking were welcomed by John Healey as a crucial step to protect the proud industrial heritage in communities like Rotherham and grow the economy. The [...]
John Healey has praised the work of Edlington’s Helping Hands during a recent visit. The Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP spoke with workers, volunteers and members of the community that use [...]
John Healey MP was able to witness the benefits of breakfast clubs first-hand during a visit to Rawmarsh Thorogate school ahead of the rollout of free breakfast clubs for children [...]
The Masters Snooker may have recently crowned its winner but a disability group In Parkgate is encouraging people with both physical and mental disabilities to get involved in the game. [...]
Denaby MP, John Healey, visited Senior Architectural Systems to see their award winning and innovative window system and hear about their work to equip young people with the essential skills [...]
Local MP, John Healey, called into Morley Place Academy last week to take part in their Fridays for the Future assembly. He spoke with Y3 and Y4 pupils about his [...]
Families and children across Rotherham and Doncaster are set to receive a significant boost in early years support thanks to £126 million Government investment. Families will be able to access [...]
John Healey MP has welcomed government plans to help rebuild the UK’s steel sector with the launch of a new Steel Council during a visit to one of the oldest [...]
GPs across Rotherham and Doncaster will be able to spend more time treating patients under the government’s proposed reforms to general practice which will bring back the family doctor and [...]
Emergency and useful contacts for over the Christmas and New Year period
John Healey has announced the winner of his Christmas Card Competition for 2024. The Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP revealed the winner at a special assembly at Castle Academy in Conisbrough. [...]
LGBT veterans will receive up to £70,000 each to acknowledge the historic wrongs they experienced in the Armed Forces – with the Government increasing the total amount available for payments [...]
John Healey has paid tribute to all those involved in Rotherham’s long running Christmas Toy Appeal. The local MP visited the appeal’s warehouse in Parkgate and helped volunteers put together [...]
John Healey MP joined fellow Doncaster and Bassetlaw MPs and Doncaster Mayor Ros Jones to see the first flight for two years land back at Doncaster Airport. The aviation and [...]
2,264 former mineworkers across Rawmarsh and Conisbrough constituency receive first pension increase as Government ends the injustice of the Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme 2,264 mineworkers and their families across the Rawmarsh [...]
Rawmarsh and Consibrough MP John Healey visited Metalysis’ manufacturing centre in Wath. The company is a global leader in producing solid-state metal and alloy powders which are used in a [...]
As you will know over the last two years, I have put forward the case that our Manvers Holiday Inn Hotel is totally unsuited for use as asylum accommodation. I [...]
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP, John Healey, visited Rotherham’s world leading security fencing manufacturer, ZND, at its factory in Parkgate. The company manufactures temporary fence panels, barriers, hoarding and other associated [...]
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP and Secretary of State for Defence, John Healey, recently called in to wish Fred Adamson a happy 105th birthday. Fred is a Conisbrough veteran who served [...]
John Healey MP with Usdaw representative and Wath-upon-Dearne Tesco worker Janine Bowler Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP, John Healey, says the new government will protect shopworkers with tough new [...]
John Healey says he is “proud” that the Labour government has ended the historic injustice of the Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme. 2,264 former mineworkers across the Rawmarsh and Conisbrough constituency will [...]
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP John Healey officially unveiled two Poppy Buses at Stagecoach’s bus depot in Rawmarsh as part of the company’s remembrance tributes. The Secretary of State for Defence [...]
John Healey has officially opened JTL’s brand new training centre on Manvers Industrial estate. The Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP was given a tour of the charity’s newest, and largest training [...]
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP, John Healey, visited Rotherham and Doncaster Radio’s new studios and heard about the work they’re doing to support the community across the borough. The stations moved [...]
The new Labour Government will tackle the crisis in Armed Forces recruitment by ending outdated and unnecessary entry requirements and improving the path into the forces for new recruits. The [...]