Catherine West MP
@catherinewestmp.bsky.social
Labour Member of Parliament for Hornsey and Friern Barnet | Foreign Office Minister for the Indo-Pacific | Mum of two
I was pleased to learn about the fantastic online resources free for Haringey Library members — all accessible from your device!
Access 1000s international newspapers & magazines via PressReader;Enjoy e-books, e-audiobooks;Over 50 languages to read & listen in!
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Access 1000s international newspapers & magazines via PressReader;Enjoy e-books, e-audiobooks;Over 50 languages to read & listen in!
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August 29, 2025 at 4:47 PM
I was pleased to learn about the fantastic online resources free for Haringey Library members — all accessible from your device!
Access 1000s international newspapers & magazines via PressReader;Enjoy e-books, e-audiobooks;Over 50 languages to read & listen in!
www.haringey.gov.uk/libraries
Access 1000s international newspapers & magazines via PressReader;Enjoy e-books, e-audiobooks;Over 50 languages to read & listen in!
www.haringey.gov.uk/libraries
🏥Faster cancer treatment for residents in Hornsey & Friern Barnet thanks to new radiotherapy machine at UCLH
I am really pleased that 1000s of cancer patients will see faster treatment thanks to the Labour
Govt’s roll out of new radiotherapy machines.
More details here - www.gov.uk/.../faster-c....
I am really pleased that 1000s of cancer patients will see faster treatment thanks to the Labour
Govt’s roll out of new radiotherapy machines.
More details here - www.gov.uk/.../faster-c....
May 29, 2025 at 4:20 PM
🏥Faster cancer treatment for residents in Hornsey & Friern Barnet thanks to new radiotherapy machine at UCLH
I am really pleased that 1000s of cancer patients will see faster treatment thanks to the Labour
Govt’s roll out of new radiotherapy machines.
More details here - www.gov.uk/.../faster-c....
I am really pleased that 1000s of cancer patients will see faster treatment thanks to the Labour
Govt’s roll out of new radiotherapy machines.
More details here - www.gov.uk/.../faster-c....
Thank you to everyone at Abysinnia Court - I was delighted to catch-up with the Chief Executive of Hornsey Housing Trust, staff and residents, to discuss initiatives to support and improve services for older people and those in sheltered housing. 🏡
May 28, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Thank you to everyone at Abysinnia Court - I was delighted to catch-up with the Chief Executive of Hornsey Housing Trust, staff and residents, to discuss initiatives to support and improve services for older people and those in sheltered housing. 🏡
Thank you Friern Barnet based 'Hope for Epilepsy' for inviting me to the Epilepsy Society exhibtion in Parliament, for National Epilepsy Week (19-23 May), to raise awareness of the impact, pioneering research being carried out and vital work being undertaken to support people living with epilepsy.
May 20, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Thank you Friern Barnet based 'Hope for Epilepsy' for inviting me to the Epilepsy Society exhibtion in Parliament, for National Epilepsy Week (19-23 May), to raise awareness of the impact, pioneering research being carried out and vital work being undertaken to support people living with epilepsy.
Beautiful gardens again at this year’s Princes Avenue Gardens Group Opening for the National Garden Scheme. Thank you to everyone who opened your gardens, to the Secret Life Sax Quartet and for the delicious victoria sponge cake. #MuswellHillOpenGardens
www.muswellhillgardeners.co.uk/gardens.php
www.muswellhillgardeners.co.uk/gardens.php
May 19, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Beautiful gardens again at this year’s Princes Avenue Gardens Group Opening for the National Garden Scheme. Thank you to everyone who opened your gardens, to the Secret Life Sax Quartet and for the delicious victoria sponge cake. #MuswellHillOpenGardens
www.muswellhillgardeners.co.uk/gardens.php
www.muswellhillgardeners.co.uk/gardens.php
Fantastic to catch up with @sarahsackman.bsky.social at the Coppetts Wood Festival and hear about her visit to Kyiv, as Justice Minister, to sign a Memorandum of Co-operation to strengten Ukraine's justice system. This will build on the strong justice cooperation that exists between us.
May 12, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Fantastic to catch up with @sarahsackman.bsky.social at the Coppetts Wood Festival and hear about her visit to Kyiv, as Justice Minister, to sign a Memorandum of Co-operation to strengten Ukraine's justice system. This will build on the strong justice cooperation that exists between us.
Thank you Coppetts Wood Conservationists, for a lovely afternoon at the Coppetts Wood Festival 2025, and all that you do to protect and care for this beautiful nature reserve. 🌳🦋🦇
May 12, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Thank you Coppetts Wood Conservationists, for a lovely afternoon at the Coppetts Wood Festival 2025, and all that you do to protect and care for this beautiful nature reserve. 🌳🦋🦇
Congratulations to Gökyüzü for being shortlisted for ‘Best Middle Eastern restaurant’, Greater London, in the Deliveroo Restaurant Awards 2025!
Thanks to By Antepzade for the delicious halka tatlisi. 👌
Thanks to By Antepzade for the delicious halka tatlisi. 👌
May 9, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Congratulations to Gökyüzü for being shortlisted for ‘Best Middle Eastern restaurant’, Greater London, in the Deliveroo Restaurant Awards 2025!
Thanks to By Antepzade for the delicious halka tatlisi. 👌
Thanks to By Antepzade for the delicious halka tatlisi. 👌
It was a pleasure to meet with the Haringey Traders Association and visit businesses on Green Lanes in my constituency this afternoon.
These businesses are a vital thread of our social fabric and I will continue to champion the wonderful high streets in my constituency.
These businesses are a vital thread of our social fabric and I will continue to champion the wonderful high streets in my constituency.
May 9, 2025 at 5:52 PM
It was a pleasure to meet with the Haringey Traders Association and visit businesses on Green Lanes in my constituency this afternoon.
These businesses are a vital thread of our social fabric and I will continue to champion the wonderful high streets in my constituency.
These businesses are a vital thread of our social fabric and I will continue to champion the wonderful high streets in my constituency.
I was pleased to join my constituent, Susanna, CEO Melanoma Focus, at an event in Parliament, to discuss the issues experienced by people with melanoma and support efforts to highlight the dangers of excessive sun and UV exposure. Find out more: buff.ly/3N8ELve
#KnowYourSkin #MelanomaAwarenessMonth
#KnowYourSkin #MelanomaAwarenessMonth
May 8, 2025 at 1:58 PM
I was pleased to join my constituent, Susanna, CEO Melanoma Focus, at an event in Parliament, to discuss the issues experienced by people with melanoma and support efforts to highlight the dangers of excessive sun and UV exposure. Find out more: buff.ly/3N8ELve
#KnowYourSkin #MelanomaAwarenessMonth
#KnowYourSkin #MelanomaAwarenessMonth
My April e-newsletter is now available 👇
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May 4, 2025 at 6:45 PM
My April e-newsletter is now available 👇
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It was an honour to present the cups at the Muswell Hill & District Horticultural Society Spring Show on Saturday. As ever the show was enjoyed by a large number of people. Congratulations to everyone who took part and best wishes for the rest of the spring. 🪻🌸🥀
April 28, 2025 at 10:23 AM
It was an honour to present the cups at the Muswell Hill & District Horticultural Society Spring Show on Saturday. As ever the show was enjoyed by a large number of people. Congratulations to everyone who took part and best wishes for the rest of the spring. 🪻🌸🥀
Wonderful to catch-up with the Friends of @thechoircefc.bsky.social and to see their performance of Beethoven's Missa Solemnis, at the amazing Alexandra Palace Threatre. Well done to everyone for a great performance 👏🏻
April 14, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Wonderful to catch-up with the Friends of @thechoircefc.bsky.social and to see their performance of Beethoven's Missa Solemnis, at the amazing Alexandra Palace Threatre. Well done to everyone for a great performance 👏🏻
I was very glad to be in Parliament on Saturday to support the Government’s decisive action to save the steel industry in the UK. #laboursavessteel
April 14, 2025 at 10:45 AM
I was very glad to be in Parliament on Saturday to support the Government’s decisive action to save the steel industry in the UK. #laboursavessteel
This morning, I met with #Barclays to discuss the closure of their Barclays Local in Alexandra Palace Library. I expressed my deep disappointment at their withdrawal of this service, especially in light of the closure of all Barclays branches in Hornsey & Friern Barnet since I was elected in 2015.
April 11, 2025 at 2:34 PM
This morning, I met with #Barclays to discuss the closure of their Barclays Local in Alexandra Palace Library. I expressed my deep disappointment at their withdrawal of this service, especially in light of the closure of all Barclays branches in Hornsey & Friern Barnet since I was elected in 2015.
Labour's commitment to the Triple Lock means 12 million pensioners will receive an increase of up to £470 – worth £1,900 over the Parliament. 🌹🌹
April 7, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Labour's commitment to the Triple Lock means 12 million pensioners will receive an increase of up to £470 – worth £1,900 over the Parliament. 🌹🌹
Getting ready for the summer season of cricket with volunteers and former England bowler, Angus Fraser, at North London Cricket Club 🏏🏏🏏#getsetweekend
April 7, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Getting ready for the summer season of cricket with volunteers and former England bowler, Angus Fraser, at North London Cricket Club 🏏🏏🏏#getsetweekend
Great to stop by Swallow House in Hornsey on Friday. I caught up with residents about healthcare challenges, how they can make sure they are receiving what they are entitled to, and improvements they would like to see in the local area.
Thank you to the wonderful residents for your warm invite. 🫖
Thank you to the wonderful residents for your warm invite. 🫖
April 4, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Great to stop by Swallow House in Hornsey on Friday. I caught up with residents about healthcare challenges, how they can make sure they are receiving what they are entitled to, and improvements they would like to see in the local area.
Thank you to the wonderful residents for your warm invite. 🫖
Thank you to the wonderful residents for your warm invite. 🫖
My March newsletter is now available👇
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You can also sign-up to receive it monthly via my website: www.catherinewest.org.uk/keep-in-touch/
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My e-newsletter - Catherine West
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April 1, 2025 at 2:19 PM
My March newsletter is now available👇
mailchi.mp/1e405f253743...
You can also sign-up to receive it monthly via my website: www.catherinewest.org.uk/keep-in-touch/
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You can also sign-up to receive it monthly via my website: www.catherinewest.org.uk/keep-in-touch/
Thank you Haringey Police, local Councillor Cressida Johnson and Lewis from Dunns Bakery, for joining me to visit local businesses in Crouch End.
Our high streets in Hornsey and Friern Barnet are essential to our thriving community and I will always champion our brilliant local businesses. 🛒
Our high streets in Hornsey and Friern Barnet are essential to our thriving community and I will always champion our brilliant local businesses. 🛒
April 1, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Thank you Haringey Police, local Councillor Cressida Johnson and Lewis from Dunns Bakery, for joining me to visit local businesses in Crouch End.
Our high streets in Hornsey and Friern Barnet are essential to our thriving community and I will always champion our brilliant local businesses. 🛒
Our high streets in Hornsey and Friern Barnet are essential to our thriving community and I will always champion our brilliant local businesses. 🛒
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@catherinewestmp.bsky.social joined us in the library, speaking to pupils about the work she does, how things have changed since Labour came to government and answering so many questions about AI, Education etc. Inspiring and informative, thank you. @apspolitics.bsky.social @apschool.bsky.social
March 21, 2025 at 1:17 PM
@catherinewestmp.bsky.social joined us in the library, speaking to pupils about the work she does, how things have changed since Labour came to government and answering so many questions about AI, Education etc. Inspiring and informative, thank you. @apspolitics.bsky.social @apschool.bsky.social
It was so lovely to be able to make the most of the recent warmer weather at Park Road Lido. It's so important to have access to fitness, and swimming is a great way to incorporate this into your daily routine. Do head over to Park Road Lido to enjoy all they have to offer! 🏊
March 21, 2025 at 1:38 PM
It was so lovely to be able to make the most of the recent warmer weather at Park Road Lido. It's so important to have access to fitness, and swimming is a great way to incorporate this into your daily routine. Do head over to Park Road Lido to enjoy all they have to offer! 🏊
Last week, it was a pleasure to attend the ‘TOGETHER’ exhibition at Crouch End Picturehouse. This inspiring showcase brings together talented artists from the Muswell Hill Creatives collective, alongside special guest makers, for a beautifully curated exhibition of art, textiles and ceramics.
March 10, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Last week, it was a pleasure to attend the ‘TOGETHER’ exhibition at Crouch End Picturehouse. This inspiring showcase brings together talented artists from the Muswell Hill Creatives collective, alongside special guest makers, for a beautifully curated exhibition of art, textiles and ceramics.
Applications are now open for my fifth Politics Summer School, for 16–19-year olds living or studying in Hornsey & Friern Barnet.
The closing date for applications is Monday 19 May. Apply now!
The closing date for applications is Monday 19 May. Apply now!
My 2025 Politics Summer School: 7-10 July 2025 - Catherine West
Applications are now open for my fifth Politics Summer School for 16–19-year olds living or studying in Hornsey & Friern Barnet. Taking place from 7th-10th July 2025, it’s a fantastic opportunity to g...
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March 7, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Applications are now open for my fifth Politics Summer School, for 16–19-year olds living or studying in Hornsey & Friern Barnet.
The closing date for applications is Monday 19 May. Apply now!
The closing date for applications is Monday 19 May. Apply now!