Members of Peterborough's Bharat Hindu Samaj were recently invited to a reception in the House of Commons to celebrate Diwali. They were met by local MP Shailesh Vara, whose constituency of North West Cambridgeshire includes the southern half of the city.

Shailesh Vara MP has met with Nikki Morris BEM of Deafblind UK, who has been Chief Executive of the charity since January 2023.

Shailesh Vara MP organised a meeting with Darryl Preston, Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire and members of Bainton Parish Council, along with other local residents to discuss speeding concerns in the village.

Shailesh Vara MP was pleased to welcome Lt Col Alex Mayes, along with a number of his colleagues from the 42 Engineer Regiment from RAF Wyton.

Shailesh Vara MP is backing a campaign to reinstate a regular bus service to a number of villages surrounding Peterborough. These include the villages of Wittering, Castor, Ailsworth and Wansford.

Shailesh Vara MP met with members of Peterborough Citizens UK to discuss items concerning their citizens agenda.

Shailesh Vara MP visited All Saints Church in Hamerton to support the Ride and Stride Day organised by the Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust. While at the church, he met local resident Mrs Kate Tojeiro, who was greeting visitors.

Shailesh Vara MP has welcomed the Government's announcement that R.D. Williams & Sons Ltd, which is based in the village of Easton in Huntingdonshire, will receive £12,500 in funding to improve washroom facilities at the site.

Shailesh Vara MP has met with Caroline Raines, Director of Corporate Affairs at Compare the Market, which is situated at Pegasus House in Orton Southgate in his constituency.