Lisa Nandy visits fire-hit Halifax primary school

Senior Labour MP Lisa Nandy visited a Halifax school today to see its amazing progress since a devastating blaze.
By sarah fitton
Published 27th May 2022, 16:05 BST
Watch more of our videos on Shots! 
and live on Freeview channel 276
Visit Shots! now

The Shadow Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing, Communities and Local Government joined Halifax's MP Holly Lynch at Ash Green Primary School in Mixenden.

She met youngsters and staff including headteacher Mungo Sheppard.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

He said: "Lisa and Holly came to discuss the issues facing our communities and what needs to be done to support our children and families to thrive.

Shadow Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing, Communities and Local Government with Halifax MP Holly Lynch and headteacher Mungo Sheppard with children at Ash Green Primary School in Mixenden, HalifaxShadow Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing, Communities and Local Government with Halifax MP Holly Lynch and headteacher Mungo Sheppard with children at Ash Green Primary School in Mixenden, Halifax
Shadow Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing, Communities and Local Government with Halifax MP Holly Lynch and headteacher Mungo Sheppard with children at Ash Green Primary School in Mixenden, Halifax

"They also spent time talking to staff about the incredible work that has taken place since the fire and met our fantastic children."

Ms Nandy also spoke at social fabric summit Restitch 2022 at The Square Chapel and visited the development underway to create 106 new homes at Beech Hill in Halifax.

Related topics:Lisa NandyHalifaxLabourHousingLevelling Up