On Air Now

Through the night

Midnight - 7:00am

Now Playing

James Morrison

Wonderful World

Award for Rutland’s MP

On International Women’s Day on Monday Alicia Kearns, MP for Rutland and Melton, was recognised as one of the top 100 Women in Westminster.

Alicia Kearns has been selected as part of The House magazine’s list which celebrates International Women’s Day by recognising one hundred of the most inspiring women in public life, from parliamentarians, to journalists, civil servants, and activists.

Alicia Kearns is the only member of the 2019 intake of MPs to be awarded this honour, which recognises her contribution in Westminster since her election.

Speaking in a parliamentary debate in Westminster Hall on Monday, Alicia Kearns repeated her calls for a ban on LGBTQ+ conversion therapy.

More from Local News

  • Royal Visit - Library area

    Audio

    We hear from well wishers who met the Duke & Duchess of Edinburgh as they walked around the Oakham Library area on Tuesday 14th May

Recently Played