Concern regions will be left behind on Olympic tourism legacy - Jarvis
Dan Jarvis MP, Labour's Shadow Culture Minister, has today questioned the Government on the potential effects of the Olympic Games legacy on regional tourism. He said:
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September 14, 2012
MP to Appear at Cooper Gallery
Dan Jarvis, MP for Barnsley Central will appear at a special event at The Cooper Gallery on Saturday 15th September at 10:30 am.
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September 12, 2012
Olympic Tourism Legacy at Risk After Reshuffle
Shadow Tourism Minister, Dan Jarvis MP has responded to the news that John Penrose has stepped down at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and will not be replaced.
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September 06, 2012
Midget Gems, HP Sauce & The Taliban
For generations young men from Barnsley have marched off to war. Today we have at least 100 young men and a handful of young women serving in the armed forces on the front line in Afghanistan.
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August 17, 2012
Enough is Enough
Barnsley Central MP Dan Jarvis, has responded to yesterday's announcement that unemployment in his constituency has risen.
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August 16, 2012
Museum 2020
Almost half the population visited a museum or gallery in the past year – part of a steady increase in the last half decade. Museums are a major cultural force in this country, and their influence is growing.
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August 10, 2012
Jarvis: Government ignoring local pleas to save libraries
Dan Jarvis MP, Labour’s Shadow Culture Minister, has warned that for two years, Government Ministers have been ignoring local campaigners’ appeals for the Government to step in and save libraries.
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August 03, 2012
Jarvis Brands Vaizey
157 libraries reported shut down or handed over to unpaid volunteers since April 2011
- 225 more libraries currently under threat
- Chartered Institute of Library & Information Professionals fears 20 per cent of libraries in England could be closed under the current cuts
July 30, 2012
London Olympic Games 2012
Good luck and congratulations to Team GB
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July 27, 2012
Government's Shambles Over Volunteer Libraries Continues
Shadow Culture minister Dan Jarvis today called on the Government to "get its act together" to clear up the ongoing confusion over volunteer libraries.
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July 26, 2012