We hope that these links will provide useful information on a wide range of topics of interest to constituents. If you need any further help from Daniel, please see the contact page for information on how to contact the constituency team.
Political
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Shrewsbury & Atcham Conservative Association |
www.shrewsburyconservatives.org |
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Conservative Party |
www.conservatives.com |
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Help with understanding the jargon ...
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Parliamentary Glossary |
www.parliament.uk/glossary/glossary.cfm |
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Parliamentary Glossary from the BBC |
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/a-z_of_parliament/default.stm |
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They Work For You (MP's Commons Records) |
www.theyworkforyou.com |
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Public Whip (MP's Voting Records) |
www.publicwhip.org.uk |
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Epolitix (Politics website) |
www.epolitix.com |
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Westminster Watch (Politics Website) |
www.westminsterwatch.co.uk |
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Westminster Explained (parliamentary training) |
www.westminster-explained.com |
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Dod Online (Parliamentary Information) |
www.dodonline.co.uk |
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You Gov (Online Political Research Organisation) |
www.yougov.com |
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Hansard Society (promoting parliamentary democracy) |
www.hansardsociety.org.uk |
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Standards in public life |
www.public-standards.gov.uk |
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Local Government
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Shrewsbury & Atcham Borough Council |
www.shrewsbury.gov.uk |
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Shropshire County Council |
www.shropshireonline.gov.uk |
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Philip Bradbourne MEP |
www.torymeps.com/content/philipbradbourne.htm |
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Tagish (directory of local government) |
www.tagish.co.uk/tagish/links/localgov.htm |
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Local Organisations
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Shropshire Tourism |
www.shropshiretourism.info |
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Shropshire Chamber of Commerce |
www.shropshire-chamber.co.uk |
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Shrewsbury Business Chamber |
www.shrewsburybusiness.com |
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Shrewsbury Town Football Club |
www.shrewsburytown.co.uk |
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Central Government
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UK Parliament |
www.parliament.uk |
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Direct Government |
www.direct.gov.uk |
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The British Monarchy |
www.royal.gov.uk |
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Parliamentary Education Unit |
www.explore.parliament.uk |
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The Prime Minister |
www.pm.gov.uk |
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Government Papers |
www.official-documents.co.uk |
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The Stationery Office |
www.tso.co.uk |
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The Stationery Office Bookshop |
www.tso.co.uk/parliament |
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HM Revenue and Customs |
www.hmrc.gov.uk |
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Election Maps |
www.election-maps.co.uk |
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Electoral Commission |
www.aboutmyvote.co.uk |
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Electoral Commission |
www.electoralcommission.gov.uk |
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National Statistics |
www.statistics.gov.uk |
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Neighbourhood Statistics |
www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk |
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National Audit Office |
www.nao.gov.uk |
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Government departments ...
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Department for Culture, Media and Sport |
www.culture.gov.uk |
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Ministry of Defence |
www.mod.uk |
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Cabinet Office |
www.cabinet-office.gov.uk |
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Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
www.defra.gov.uk |
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Department of Health |
www.doh.gov.uk |
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Department for Education and Skills |
www.dfes.gov.uk |
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office |
www.fco.gov.uk |
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Home Office |
www.homeoffice.gov.uk |
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Department for International Development |
www.dfid.gov.uk |
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Department for Trade and Industry |
www.dti.gov.uk |
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Treasury |
www.hm-treasury.gov.uk |
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Department for Transport |
www.dft.gov.uk |
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Department for Work and Pensions |
www.dwp.gov.uk |
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Office of the Deputy Prime Minister |
www.odpm.gov.uk |
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International Politics
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United Nations |
www.un.org |
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European Union |
www.europa.eu.int |
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European Parliament (headquarters) |
www.europarl.eu.int |
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European Parliament (UK office) |
www.europarl.org.uk |
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Council of Europe |
www.coe.int |
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European Commission in the UK |
www.cec.org.uk |
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European Court of Human Rights |
www.echr.coe.int |
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US Government - The White House |
www.whitehouse.gov |
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US Government - House of Representatives |
www.house.gov |
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US Government - The Senate |
www.senate.gov |
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Australian Government |
www.aph.gov.au |
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Canadian Government |
www.parl.gc.ca |
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New Zealand Government |
www.parliament.govt.nz |
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South African Government |
www.parliament.govt.za |
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French Government (in English) |
www.assemblee-nationale.fr/english/index.asp |
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German Government (in English) |
www.bundesregierung.de/en |
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Spanish Government (in English) |
www.senado.es/home_i.html |
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Press, Television and Radio
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BBC |
www.bbc.co.uk |
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BBC News |
news.bbc.co.uk |
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ITN |
www.itn.co.uk |
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Channel 4 News |
www.channel4news.co.uk |
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Sky News |
www.skynews.co.uk |
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Radio Shropshire |
www.bbc.co.uk/england/radioshropshire |
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Independent Radio News |
www.irn.co.uk |
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Reuters |
www.reuters.com |
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Shropshire Star |
www.shropshirestar.co.uk |
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Shrewsbury Chronicle |
www.shrewsburychronicle.com |
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Shropshire Magazine |
www.shropshiremagazine.com |
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The Times |
www.the-times.co.uk |
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The Sunday Times |
www.sunday-times.co.uk |
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The Telegraph |
www.telegraph.co.uk |
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The Guardian |
www.guardian.co.uk |
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The Independent |
www.independent.co.uk |
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The Financial Times |
news.ft.com |
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The Mirror |
www.mirror.co.uk |
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The Sun |
www.the-sun.co.uk |
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The Express |
www.express.co.uk |
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UK Politics magazine |
www.ukpol.co.uk |
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Regulatory Authorities
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Office of Communications (replaced Broadcasting Standards Commission) |
www.ofcom.org.uk |
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Telecommunications Ombudsman |
www.otelo.org.uk |
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Office of Gas and Electricity Markets |
www.ofgem.gov.uk |
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Regulator for the Water and Sewerage Industry |
www.ofwat.gov.uk |
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Financial / Insurance / Banking Ombudsman |
www.financial-ombudsman.org.uk |
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Financial Services Authority |
www.fsa.gov.uk |
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Child Support Agency - Independent Examiner |
www.ind-case-exam.org.uk |
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Legal Services Ombudsman |
www.olso.org |
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Independent Police Complaints Commission |
www.ipcc.gov.uk |
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Local Government Ombudsman |
www.lgo.org.uk |
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Parliamentary and Health Services Ombudsman |
www.ombudsman.org.uk |
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Pensions Ombudsman |
www.pensions-ombudsman.org.uk |
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Prisons and Probation Ombudsman |
www.ppo.gov.uk |
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Housing Ombudsman |
www.ihos.org.uk |
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Estate Agents Ombudsman |
www.oea.co.uk |
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Removals Ombudsman |
www.removalsombudsman.org.uk |
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Advertising Standards Authority |
www.asa.org.uk |
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Consumers' Association |
www.which.net |
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National Consumers' Council |
www.ncc.org.uk |
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Office for Standards in Education |
www.ofsted.gov.uk |
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Office of the Rail Regulator |
www.rail-reg.gov.uk |
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Postal Services Commission |
www.postcomm.gov.uk |
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Law Society of England and Wales |
www.lawsoc.org.uk |
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Postwatch |
www.postwatch.co.uk |
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Press Complaints Commission |
www.pcc.org.uk |
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Trading Standards Institute |
www.tradingstandards.gov.uk |
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Regional Links
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Owen Paterson, MP for North Shropshire |
www.owenpaterson.org.uk |
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Mark Pritchard, MP for Wrekin |
www.markpritchard.com |
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Philip Dunne, MP for Ludlow |
www.philipdunne.com |
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Bill Wiggin, MP for Leominster |
www.billwiggin.com |
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Peter Luff, MP for Mid Worcestershire |
www.peterluff.org.uk |
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Julie Kirkbride, MP for Bromsgrove |
www.bromsgrove-conservatives.org.uk |
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Sir Michael Spicer, MP for West Worcestershire |
www.sirmichaelspicer.net |
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Lembit Öpik, MP for Montgomeryshire |
www.montgomery.libdems.org |
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David Wright, MP for Telford |
www.davidwrightmp.org.uk |
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Philip Bushill-Matthews, MEP for West Midlands |
www.torymeps.com/content/philipbushillmatthews.htm |
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Malcolm Harbour, MEP for West Midlands |
www.torymeps.com/content/malcolmharbour.htm |
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Mike Nattrass, MEP for West Midlands |
www.mikenattrassmep.co.uk |
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Liz Lynne, MEP for West Midlands |
www.lizlynne.org.uk |
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Michael Cashman, MEP for West Midlands |
www.michaelcashmanmep.org.uk |
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Neena Gill, MEP for West Midlands |
www.neenagill.org |
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Oswestry Borough Council |
www.oswestrybc.gov.uk |
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North Shropshire District Council |
www.northshropshiredc.gov.uk |
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Borough of Telford and Wrekin |
www.telford.gov.uk |
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Telford Journal |
www.telfordjournal.com |
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Mid Wales Journal |
www.midwalesjournal.com |
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South Shropshire Journal |
www.southshropshirejournal.com |
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North Shropshire Chronicle |
www.northshropshirechronicle.com |
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Express and Star |
www.expressandstar.com |
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National Organisations
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Institute of Directors |
www.iod.co.uk |
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Confederation of British Business |
www.cbi.org.uk |
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British Chambers of Commerce |
www.britishchambers.org.uk |
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Federation of Small Business |
www.fsb.org.uk |
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Forum of Private Business |
www.fpb.co.uk |
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Business Link |
www.businesslink.gov.uk |
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Countryside Alliance |
www.countryside-alliance.org.uk |
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Electoral Reform Society |
www.electoral-reform.org.uk |
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Commission for Racial Equality |
www.cre.gov.uk |
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Equal Opportunities Commission |
www.eoc.org.uk |
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Operation Black Vote |
www.obv.org.uk |
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EAGA (low income schemes eg: energy efficiency grants) |
www.eaga.co.uk |
