Over the last few weeks, many residents in Madeley have been in touch with me about Lightspeed Broadband’s plans to put up telegraph...

Full interview with Susan Hanks on Radio Stoke Yesterday, I joined BBC Radio Stoke to talk about the news that Deakin’s Yard, the new...

Earlier this week, I was delighted to host a coffee morning at Betley Village Hall, bringing local people together over a cuppa and a...

I am aware of rumours circulating about the future use of Gordon Court in Knutton – and of a protest now being planned in response to...

Earlier today, I received the news that the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire had taken the decision to suspend Chief...

I spoke in the final debate before Parliament’s summer recess to reflect on my first year as your MP.

Alongside local councillors, on Saturday I met with company representatives to discuss their proposal to close the local depot and...

One of the most persistent and serious issues raised with me since I became the Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme has been...

This week, FedEx announced its intention to close the depot at Parkhouse Industrial Park — a decision that puts around 400 jobs in...

On Sunday, it was wonderful to welcome the St George’s Day Parade to St Giles Church in Newcastle-under-Lyme. I was honoured to join the...

This week, I was pleased to welcome Darren Jones MP , the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, to Silkworks, at Cross Street  in Chesterton....

On Friday, I had the pleasure of visiting the Brampton Museum as part of Visit England’s Tourism Week – a national celebration of the...

A well-connected transport system is vital — for our local economy, for our health and wellbeing, and for building pride in our...

Outside the Tri Services and Veterans Support Centre on Hassell Street On Friday I was proud to welcome the Minister for Veterans, Al...

I have just been advised that the operators of Walleys Quarry Landfill site notified the Environment Agency last night that they have...

Grateful to all my Labour colleagues who spoke in my debate on Government Support for Coalfields yesterday. There was a real commitment...

I’ve raised the issue of flooding in Newcastle-under-Lyme repeatedly since the election. Yesterday, on my way to Parliament, I stopped by...

Shamelessly, the operators at Walleys Quarry went to the courts in a bid to accept waste until their attempt at appealing the Closure...

130 years ago, 77 men and boys lost their lives in the Diglake Mining Disaster in Bignall End. This anniversary is a moment to remember...

A very busy day in Parliament. Thank you to Kevin Larkin from the Coalfields Regeneration Trust for coming to see me. Today, I have...