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Julian Sturdy - Strong Voice for York Outer

Julian Sturdy

Member of Parliament for York Outer

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Julian questions COP 26 President on using gene editing and science to stop climate change

Julian questions COP 26 President on using gene editing and science to stop climate change

Julian today used Questions to the President of COP 26 in the House of Commons to ask the government to use the summit to promote the vital role cutting-edge science like gene editing can play in ensuring sustainable production and combating global warming. Britain is hosting the COP 26 climate change meeting of world leaders

York Press column – RIP Sir David Amess and boosting GP services

I could not begin this column without paying tribute to my former colleague Sir...

Julian presses Health Secretary on surgical robotic cancer machine for York Hospital

This morning in the House of Commons, Julian questioned the Health Secretary regarding the...

Julian Keeps Pressure on Campaign for Pet Theft Reform

Building on his long-running lobbying campaign for tougher sentences for pet thefts, Julian pressed...

Bisdale Transmitter Mast Update

October 11, 2021

Following the Bilsdale transmitter mast fire on August 10, Julian has received regular updates from Arqiva on their attempts to repair the mast and restore service to those who have been affected in York and North Yorkshire.

In their latest update, Arqiva has said:

  • They will be carrying out a full test of the new, temporary mast at Bilsdale tomorrow, Tuesday 12 October.
  • Providing the final tests tomorrow are successful, the new Bilsdale mast will be operational from 6am onwards on Wednesday 13 October. From that time, viewers will need to retune their TV to restore services.
  • From installation, there will be a full set of Freeview channels will be available, a stronger signal which is less prone to weather disruption and another 50,000 households will be able to receive a signal.