Fylde MP Mark Menzies has firmly objected to the BBC's proposal to end free television licences for the over 75s - and has told the corporation to generate more money from its back catalogue.

Fylde MP Mark Menzies has asked the Football League to use its discretion and not dock Blackpool Football Club points after it was placed into receivership.

Fylde MP Mark Menzies has welcomed the Government's decision to block a hydraulic fracturing site development in Roseacre.

The Government is seeking wide scale reforms on tariffs to help boost exports, Fylde MP Mark Menies has been told.
Mr Menzies, the UK's trade envoy for Argentina, Peru, Colombia and Chile, was speaking in a topical questions session on International Trade in Parliament.

Plans to relocate the light infantry’s north west base in Weeton are pressing ahead, Fylde’s MP has been told.

Fylde MP Mark Menzies has urged the Government to press ahead with its future fighter programme, to help protect existing, and create new jobs at BAE Systems’ Warton plant.

Fylde’s unemployment figures once again highlight how well our local economy is doing.

We have an unemployment rate of 1.8 per cent, as opposed to 3.1 per cent nationally.

I am especially pleased to see the number of young people not in work fall further still.

Lytham Hall has been handed a £42,500 boost towards restoration of buildings and its historic parkland by the Coastal Revival Fund.

Fylde MP Mark Menzies supported the bid and spoke to ministers in support of the Hall's application.

Fylde MP Mark Menzies has praised the progress on the £19.5 million sea defences programme in Fylde.

Work on the scheme, stretching from Fairhaven Lake to Fairlawn Road, is well progressed and on target.

Fylde now has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country, according to official statistics.

The number of people claiming employment benefits fell year-on-year to 695 – some 1.8 per cent of the economically active population of working age.