Sir Mark Hendrick MP
@markhendrickmp.bsky.social
Labour & Co-operative Member of Parliament for Preston
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The Big PNE Sleep Out is back and I’m proud to say that this year my staff team will be taking part to raise funds and awareness about Female Homelessness on 27th March 2026.
Donate: www.justgiving.com/page/mark-he...
To join in the effort, find out more: thefoxton.org/the-big-pne-...
Donate: www.justgiving.com/page/mark-he...
To join in the effort, find out more: thefoxton.org/the-big-pne-...
February 9, 2026 at 4:52 PM
The Big PNE Sleep Out is back and I’m proud to say that this year my staff team will be taking part to raise funds and awareness about Female Homelessness on 27th March 2026.
Donate: www.justgiving.com/page/mark-he...
To join in the effort, find out more: thefoxton.org/the-big-pne-...
Donate: www.justgiving.com/page/mark-he...
To join in the effort, find out more: thefoxton.org/the-big-pne-...
Are you a small business in #Preston? Enter the Small Business Growth Award being run by HSBC UK.
You don’t have to be a HSBC customer to enter. Entry deadline: 9th February 2026
Enter at: get.fsb.org.uk/awards/
You don’t have to be a HSBC customer to enter. Entry deadline: 9th February 2026
Enter at: get.fsb.org.uk/awards/
February 6, 2026 at 2:49 PM
Are you a small business in #Preston? Enter the Small Business Growth Award being run by HSBC UK.
You don’t have to be a HSBC customer to enter. Entry deadline: 9th February 2026
Enter at: get.fsb.org.uk/awards/
You don’t have to be a HSBC customer to enter. Entry deadline: 9th February 2026
Enter at: get.fsb.org.uk/awards/
Had an excellent roundtable discussion with senior figures from Health Authorities that cover #Preston, to discuss issues around victims of Domestic Violence.
If you are a victim of domestic violence:
Women: 0808 2000 247 www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk
Men: 0808 801 0327 mensadviceline.org.uk
If you are a victim of domestic violence:
Women: 0808 2000 247 www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk
Men: 0808 801 0327 mensadviceline.org.uk
February 3, 2026 at 10:55 AM
Had an excellent roundtable discussion with senior figures from Health Authorities that cover #Preston, to discuss issues around victims of Domestic Violence.
If you are a victim of domestic violence:
Women: 0808 2000 247 www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk
Men: 0808 801 0327 mensadviceline.org.uk
If you are a victim of domestic violence:
Women: 0808 2000 247 www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk
Men: 0808 801 0327 mensadviceline.org.uk
A big thank you to local #Preston organisations who deal with victims of Violence Against Women & Girls (VAWG), for coming down to attend my Westminster Hall debate on ‘Tackling digital exploitation of women and girls.’
Watch from 16:30: bit.ly/VAWGAdjdebat...
Read at: bit.ly/VAWGAdjdebate
Watch from 16:30: bit.ly/VAWGAdjdebat...
Read at: bit.ly/VAWGAdjdebate
January 29, 2026 at 9:37 AM
A big thank you to local #Preston organisations who deal with victims of Violence Against Women & Girls (VAWG), for coming down to attend my Westminster Hall debate on ‘Tackling digital exploitation of women and girls.’
Watch from 16:30: bit.ly/VAWGAdjdebat...
Read at: bit.ly/VAWGAdjdebate
Watch from 16:30: bit.ly/VAWGAdjdebat...
Read at: bit.ly/VAWGAdjdebate
This year’s Holocaust Memorial Day theme is ‘Bridging Generations’, highlighting the importance of survivors and their families passing on memory and understanding to this and future generations.
Watch the first-hand account of Paul Sved BEM: www.het.org.uk/education/ou...
Watch the first-hand account of Paul Sved BEM: www.het.org.uk/education/ou...
January 27, 2026 at 11:29 AM
This year’s Holocaust Memorial Day theme is ‘Bridging Generations’, highlighting the importance of survivors and their families passing on memory and understanding to this and future generations.
Watch the first-hand account of Paul Sved BEM: www.het.org.uk/education/ou...
Watch the first-hand account of Paul Sved BEM: www.het.org.uk/education/ou...
I’m pleased to announce that I will be leading a Westminster Hall debate on ‘Tackling digital exploitation of women and girls’ on Tuesday 27 January.
Watch the debate live on Tuesday 27th January at 4.30pm at: www.parliamentlive.tv/Commons
Watch the debate live on Tuesday 27th January at 4.30pm at: www.parliamentlive.tv/Commons
January 23, 2026 at 3:47 PM
I’m pleased to announce that I will be leading a Westminster Hall debate on ‘Tackling digital exploitation of women and girls’ on Tuesday 27 January.
Watch the debate live on Tuesday 27th January at 4.30pm at: www.parliamentlive.tv/Commons
Watch the debate live on Tuesday 27th January at 4.30pm at: www.parliamentlive.tv/Commons
Labour is putting money back into #Preston with a £10.1m boost for local services and an extra £310 million for Lancashire over the next five years.
This is a huge 38% increase for Preston City Council and 27% increase for Lancashire County Council, one of the largest settlements in the country.
This is a huge 38% increase for Preston City Council and 27% increase for Lancashire County Council, one of the largest settlements in the country.
January 8, 2026 at 10:10 AM
Labour is putting money back into #Preston with a £10.1m boost for local services and an extra £310 million for Lancashire over the next five years.
This is a huge 38% increase for Preston City Council and 27% increase for Lancashire County Council, one of the largest settlements in the country.
This is a huge 38% increase for Preston City Council and 27% increase for Lancashire County Council, one of the largest settlements in the country.
Wishing all my friends, colleagues & #Preston constituents a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! I hope you have a wonderful time with your loved ones this festive season.
December 24, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Wishing all my friends, colleagues & #Preston constituents a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! I hope you have a wonderful time with your loved ones this festive season.
Last week, the Government announced its VAWG Strategy. I am pleased that many of my recommendations have been fully implemented in this Strategy.
Minister’s statement here: www.gov.uk/government/s...
Minister’s statement here: www.gov.uk/government/s...
December 22, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Last week, the Government announced its VAWG Strategy. I am pleased that many of my recommendations have been fully implemented in this Strategy.
Minister’s statement here: www.gov.uk/government/s...
Minister’s statement here: www.gov.uk/government/s...
Well done and thank you to all the schools, community and youth groups in #Preston that took part in UK Parliament Week last week.
A huge 48 activities took place throughout Preston, with children and young people finding out about how Parliament works and how it affects everyone’s daily lives.
A huge 48 activities took place throughout Preston, with children and young people finding out about how Parliament works and how it affects everyone’s daily lives.
December 2, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Well done and thank you to all the schools, community and youth groups in #Preston that took part in UK Parliament Week last week.
A huge 48 activities took place throughout Preston, with children and young people finding out about how Parliament works and how it affects everyone’s daily lives.
A huge 48 activities took place throughout Preston, with children and young people finding out about how Parliament works and how it affects everyone’s daily lives.
Happy Lancashire Day to all my fellow #Prestonians.
Celebrate #ProudPreston and our unique cultural heritage in the beautiful Red Rose County, by supporting local businesses, visiting and exploring places in lovely Lancashire.
#LancashireDay #Preston.
Celebrate #ProudPreston and our unique cultural heritage in the beautiful Red Rose County, by supporting local businesses, visiting and exploring places in lovely Lancashire.
#LancashireDay #Preston.
November 27, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Happy Lancashire Day to all my fellow #Prestonians.
Celebrate #ProudPreston and our unique cultural heritage in the beautiful Red Rose County, by supporting local businesses, visiting and exploring places in lovely Lancashire.
#LancashireDay #Preston.
Celebrate #ProudPreston and our unique cultural heritage in the beautiful Red Rose County, by supporting local businesses, visiting and exploring places in lovely Lancashire.
#LancashireDay #Preston.
The Budget announcements by the Chancellor today will renew our economy and communities, without resorting to austerity or increased borrowing. Instead it will cut NHS waiting lists, cut debt and borrowing and cut the cost of living.
People in #Preston will be much better off.
People in #Preston will be much better off.
November 26, 2025 at 4:10 PM
The Budget announcements by the Chancellor today will renew our economy and communities, without resorting to austerity or increased borrowing. Instead it will cut NHS waiting lists, cut debt and borrowing and cut the cost of living.
People in #Preston will be much better off.
People in #Preston will be much better off.
I am proud that our Government is the first to introduce a Men’s Health Strategy for England, this #Movember.
This is a milestone moment in which we will commit to recognising and addressing the health inequalities that affect men and boys.
www.gov.uk/government/p...
uk.movember.com
This is a milestone moment in which we will commit to recognising and addressing the health inequalities that affect men and boys.
www.gov.uk/government/p...
uk.movember.com
November 19, 2025 at 2:22 PM
I am proud that our Government is the first to introduce a Men’s Health Strategy for England, this #Movember.
This is a milestone moment in which we will commit to recognising and addressing the health inequalities that affect men and boys.
www.gov.uk/government/p...
uk.movember.com
This is a milestone moment in which we will commit to recognising and addressing the health inequalities that affect men and boys.
www.gov.uk/government/p...
uk.movember.com
Everyone deserves to feel safe at work - abuse should never be part of the job ❌
That’s why I’m supporting Usdaw’s Freedom from Fear campaign during their Respect for Shopworker’s Week #Preston.
Share to show your support for shopworkers this #RespectWeek 🤝
That’s why I’m supporting Usdaw’s Freedom from Fear campaign during their Respect for Shopworker’s Week #Preston.
Share to show your support for shopworkers this #RespectWeek 🤝
November 14, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Everyone deserves to feel safe at work - abuse should never be part of the job ❌
That’s why I’m supporting Usdaw’s Freedom from Fear campaign during their Respect for Shopworker’s Week #Preston.
Share to show your support for shopworkers this #RespectWeek 🤝
That’s why I’m supporting Usdaw’s Freedom from Fear campaign during their Respect for Shopworker’s Week #Preston.
Share to show your support for shopworkers this #RespectWeek 🤝
I'm pleased our Govt has introduced laws to tackle Violence Against Women and Girls, including: removing automatic parental access from perpetrators; restricting parental rights for rapists whose children were born through rape and criminalising pornography that depicts strangulation/suffocation.
November 10, 2025 at 4:25 PM
I'm pleased our Govt has introduced laws to tackle Violence Against Women and Girls, including: removing automatic parental access from perpetrators; restricting parental rights for rapists whose children were born through rape and criminalising pornography that depicts strangulation/suffocation.
2025 marks the 80th Anniversary of the end of WW2. A tribute has been planted in the Constituency Garden of Remembrance for all those from #Preston who have lost lives in conflicts around the world.
We remember their sacrifice and those who serve, defend and protect our freedoms and way of life.
We remember their sacrifice and those who serve, defend and protect our freedoms and way of life.
November 7, 2025 at 10:07 AM
2025 marks the 80th Anniversary of the end of WW2. A tribute has been planted in the Constituency Garden of Remembrance for all those from #Preston who have lost lives in conflicts around the world.
We remember their sacrifice and those who serve, defend and protect our freedoms and way of life.
We remember their sacrifice and those who serve, defend and protect our freedoms and way of life.
New data from @MoneyPensionsUK shows that just half (54%) people in the North West feel comfortable talking to friends about money.
This #TalkMoney Week, why not #StartTheConversation by trying some of the free tools and calculators on @MoneyHelperUK👇
www.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/tools-and...
This #TalkMoney Week, why not #StartTheConversation by trying some of the free tools and calculators on @MoneyHelperUK👇
www.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/tools-and...
November 6, 2025 at 11:29 AM
New data from @MoneyPensionsUK shows that just half (54%) people in the North West feel comfortable talking to friends about money.
This #TalkMoney Week, why not #StartTheConversation by trying some of the free tools and calculators on @MoneyHelperUK👇
www.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/tools-and...
This #TalkMoney Week, why not #StartTheConversation by trying some of the free tools and calculators on @MoneyHelperUK👇
www.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/tools-and...
I'm delighted to support the #EFLWeekofAction, which celebrates the huge contribution and impact of @EFL Football Clubs, including the efforts of PNE and PNECET. Proud to see their positive impact in Preston.
More at: www.pnefc.net/news/2025/oc...
Find nearest defib at: www.defibfinder.uk
More at: www.pnefc.net/news/2025/oc...
Find nearest defib at: www.defibfinder.uk
November 4, 2025 at 2:40 PM
I'm delighted to support the #EFLWeekofAction, which celebrates the huge contribution and impact of @EFL Football Clubs, including the efforts of PNE and PNECET. Proud to see their positive impact in Preston.
More at: www.pnefc.net/news/2025/oc...
Find nearest defib at: www.defibfinder.uk
More at: www.pnefc.net/news/2025/oc...
Find nearest defib at: www.defibfinder.uk
I am appalled that Places for People still haven’t adequately dealt with the devastating bed bug infestation at Clifton House, #Preston since I first raised this issue, a year ago.
Elderly and vulnerable continue to suffer significantly with their mental and physical health. Read my letter below:
Elderly and vulnerable continue to suffer significantly with their mental and physical health. Read my letter below:
October 29, 2025 at 4:25 PM
I am appalled that Places for People still haven’t adequately dealt with the devastating bed bug infestation at Clifton House, #Preston since I first raised this issue, a year ago.
Elderly and vulnerable continue to suffer significantly with their mental and physical health. Read my letter below:
Elderly and vulnerable continue to suffer significantly with their mental and physical health. Read my letter below:
Fireworks cause stress and anxiety in animals. Did you know that 66% of animals are negatively impacted by private firework displays?
If you’re holding a private display, make sure to give neighbours enough time to prepare.
RSPCA advice: rspca.org.uk/fireworksImpact
#BeAKindSpark
If you’re holding a private display, make sure to give neighbours enough time to prepare.
RSPCA advice: rspca.org.uk/fireworksImpact
#BeAKindSpark
October 23, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Fireworks cause stress and anxiety in animals. Did you know that 66% of animals are negatively impacted by private firework displays?
If you’re holding a private display, make sure to give neighbours enough time to prepare.
RSPCA advice: rspca.org.uk/fireworksImpact
#BeAKindSpark
If you’re holding a private display, make sure to give neighbours enough time to prepare.
RSPCA advice: rspca.org.uk/fireworksImpact
#BeAKindSpark
A mass ‘glow ride’ event is taking place in #Preston on 22 October at 5.30pm, to show support for safer cycling for women all year round.
The event, organised by Preston Pedals will start at the Moor Park Avenue (Deepdale end).
Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/prestons-g...
#MyRideOurRight
The event, organised by Preston Pedals will start at the Moor Park Avenue (Deepdale end).
Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/prestons-g...
#MyRideOurRight
October 21, 2025 at 1:52 PM
A mass ‘glow ride’ event is taking place in #Preston on 22 October at 5.30pm, to show support for safer cycling for women all year round.
The event, organised by Preston Pedals will start at the Moor Park Avenue (Deepdale end).
Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/prestons-g...
#MyRideOurRight
The event, organised by Preston Pedals will start at the Moor Park Avenue (Deepdale end).
Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/prestons-g...
#MyRideOurRight
Reminder to all schools, youth groups, community organisations and home educators in #Preston to sign up for UK Parliament Week which runs 24-30 Nov.
Everyone who signs up will receive a free kit packed with resources!
Sign up now: www.ukparliamentweek.org/en/sign-up
Everyone who signs up will receive a free kit packed with resources!
Sign up now: www.ukparliamentweek.org/en/sign-up
October 21, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Reminder to all schools, youth groups, community organisations and home educators in #Preston to sign up for UK Parliament Week which runs 24-30 Nov.
Everyone who signs up will receive a free kit packed with resources!
Sign up now: www.ukparliamentweek.org/en/sign-up
Everyone who signs up will receive a free kit packed with resources!
Sign up now: www.ukparliamentweek.org/en/sign-up
A very Happy Diwali to my #Preston constituents, friends and colleagues who are celebrating Diwali this year. Wishing you all a festival filled with light, joy, and success.
#Diwali2025
#Diwali2025
October 20, 2025 at 9:58 AM
A very Happy Diwali to my #Preston constituents, friends and colleagues who are celebrating Diwali this year. Wishing you all a festival filled with light, joy, and success.
#Diwali2025
#Diwali2025
Reminder to all schools, youth groups, community organisations and home educators in #Preston to sign up for UK Parliament Week which runs 24-30 Nov.
Everyone who signs up will receive a free kit packed with resources.
Sign up now: www.ukparliamentweek.org/en/sign-up
#UKPW
Everyone who signs up will receive a free kit packed with resources.
Sign up now: www.ukparliamentweek.org/en/sign-up
#UKPW
October 16, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Reminder to all schools, youth groups, community organisations and home educators in #Preston to sign up for UK Parliament Week which runs 24-30 Nov.
Everyone who signs up will receive a free kit packed with resources.
Sign up now: www.ukparliamentweek.org/en/sign-up
#UKPW
Everyone who signs up will receive a free kit packed with resources.
Sign up now: www.ukparliamentweek.org/en/sign-up
#UKPW