Conservative MEP Emma McClarkin praised local engineering firm JJ Churchill Ltd today, during a visit to hear about how European legislation affects their business. Founded on Christmas Day in 1937, the company relocated to Market Bosworth in 1941, where it has been ever since. The firm has a highly-skilled workforce of approx. 130 employees, and …Continue Reading

Conservative MEP Emma McClarkin today drew together various stakeholders to seek clarity, understanding and support for Bison farmers in Leicestershire and across the UK. In March of this year Ms McClarkin met with the EU Commission and successfully achieved a change in regulation for Bison farmers with regards to TB testing. Much more needs to …Continue Reading

East Midlands MEP Emma McClarkin has this week backed an initiative to raise awareness of the importance of bees in our society. The Conservative politician has added her signature to a cross-party Written Declaration which has been put forward by five different parties within the European Parliament. The initiative has called upon the European Council …Continue Reading

Local Conservative MEP Emma McClarkin pledged her support to local breweries today, during a visit to Everards Brewery in Leicestershire. The East Midlands MEP, who is the Vice-President of the European Parliament Beer Club, gave her backing during a tour of Everards’ facilities, which was arranged as part of the All Parliamentary Beer Group’s ‘Brew …Continue Reading

Conservative Member of the European Parliament, Emma McClarkin, has this week paid a visit to Leicester racecourse in Oadby for an insight into the British horseracing industry. The MEP, who is Conservative spokesperson for sport in the European Parliament, was given a tour of the facilities and met a number of the people running the …Continue Reading