MP welcomes Home Start grant

Statement from George Hollingbery regarding today's announcement that Hampshire Police Authority has awarded a £2659 grant to Meon Valley Home Start.

"This is great news for the charity and I'm particularly delighted that the money will go towards parenting skills courses and workshops for vulnerable parents.

"I have visited Home Start and seen at first hand the great work it does in supporting parents and helping prevent family breakdown.

"This sort of preventative work is of huge value to those who are in need of help and to the larger community."