Epping Forest MP Eleanor Laing opened the CERT building - a centre which offers a wide range of training courses covering everything from roofing, plastering and brick laying as well as IPAF, PASMA short courses and NVQs.

Eleanor supports a Help for Heroes fund-raising walk from Loughton to Woodford.

Debden Day brings people together from every local group, dressing up, having fun, and raising money for local charities.

The Woodland Trust almost set a new world record for the number of trees planted in an hour, on the edge of Epping Forest. Eleanor assisted as an adjudicator for the Guinness Book of Records.

Eleanor Laing visit the Epping Town Show which is always a very popular summer event, raising funds for a variety of good causes.

Eleanor Laing welcomes progress being made but calls for more to be done to enable women to balance their family responsibilities with representational duties.  read more »

Eleanor Laing MP’s question to Harriet Harman, the Leader of the House who stood in for Gordon Brown, left Harman unable to give a credible answer.  read more »