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As the Covid-19 pandemic enters its third month, nobody can deny the profound impact it has had on all our lives.

 I am pleased to confirm that following my petition, which attracted the support of hundreds of local residents and other community groups, the 375 will not be scrapped and will continue to serve our area. 

It is rare that I write about personal matters, but I wanted to mention my recent time in self-isolation with suspected coronavirus. I am not seeking to generate pity or sympathy.

William Wragg presented a petition signed by hundreds of local residents against Transport for Greater Manchester's (TfGM) plans to remove the Hawk Green and Mellor leg of the 375 route. Despite his strong campaign, the committee decided to axe the bus. 

I have recently met with residents from Bredbury and Woodley who are concerned by a planning application which would devastate local greenbelt.

It was great to meet with Sharon Burton of Marple Sixth Form College last week. I've recently been elected Vice-Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Sixth Form Colleges.

William Wragg MP visits a new retirement-living development in Romiley

On Friday 14th February, William Wragg MP visited the new Adlington Retirement Living development of 50 apartments situated next to the Peak Forest Canal, on School Brow in Romiley.

Ahead of Children’s Mental Health Week (3-9 February), William Wragg joined young people and mental health experts from leading UK children’s charity, Action for Children, in Parliament to hear about their mental health services which help children and young people build healthy, happy minds.

In a vote of all members of the House of Commons, Hazel Grove MP William Wragg topped the poll in the race to become the new Chair of the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee (PACAC) 

William is pleased to have helped secure a 7.5% increase in the budget for our local police force. This is the largest single increase in resources since 2010.