Supporting Moorlands Farmers Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 I am opposed to the government's decision to impose inheritance tax on family farms and will do all I can to try to make the Chancellor change her mind. I have always stood up for our farmers and can see just what a dreadful impact this ill thought-out policy will have on family farms in the Moorlands. Local News
Karen welcomes £410,353 investment for Staffordshire Moorlands from the Government’s Rural England Prosperity Fund 11th April 2023 I welcome the Conservative Government’s investment of £410,353 into the Moorlands as part of £110 million in extra funding for councils across the country to... Local News
Karen welcomes £32,244.96 investment to crackdown on fly tipping in Staffordshire Moorlands 11th April 2023 I welcome the Conservative Government’s investment of £32,244.96 into Staffordshire Moorlands to crackdown on fly tipping as part of the second round of grants... Local News
Easter Column 7th April 2023 I wish everyone in Staffordshire Moorlands a very happy and peaceful Easter and thank you to the children of Ilam Primary School for the lovely artwork for my... Local News
Karen welcomes news that vulnerable residents in Staffordshire will benefit from £11,013,096 in support funding 5th April 2023 I welcome £11,013,096 in funding for Staffordshire County Council from this week to help vulnerable residents through the Household Support Fund, building on... Local News
Karen welcomes new Hotspot Policing programme in Staffordshire to crack down on anti-social behaviour 27th March 2023 It is great to hear that Staffordshire will be one of the Hotspot trailblazer Police force areas in the Government’s Anti-Social Behaviour Plan and I know that... Local News
Karen meets National Down Syndrome Policy Group Ambassador Ed Daly from Leek in Parliament 24th March 2023 It was lovely to meet constituent Ed Daly at the event in Parliament. I was also pleased to be able to speak in the World Down Syndrome Day debate in the... Local News
Karen welcomes new Government-backed powers on water company dividends 22nd March 2023 Karen has today welcomed an announcement by the water regulator that rules on dividends paid out by water companies will be tightened. Local News
Weekly Column 21.03.23 21st March 2023 Many of you write to me with your concerns about potholes and the state of our roads and it was for this reason that I started my Report A Pothole campaign. I... Local News
Coach Trip to Parliament 14th March 2023 Please contact my Leek office on 01538 382421 or email me on [email protected] if you would like to join the coach trip on 12th May. Local News