Kate Kniveton MP welcomes £3,100,000 of Government funding for brand new zero-emission buses in Burton Wednesday, 27 March, 2024 Millions of bus passengers will enjoy cleaner, more reliable and more comfortable journeys thanks to the Government funding almost a thousand zero-emission buses, including services in Burton. Supported by £143 million of funding, 25 local authorities across the country will receive funding for cleaner, more modern, and reliable bus fleets, with rural areas prioritised. Kate Kniveton MP has... Local News
Kate Kniveton MP welcomes £12,310,460 of Government funding to support children with SEND across Staffordshire 26th March 2024 Every child deserves the chance to succeed in life, which is why the Government has increased the high-needs budget by over 60 per cent since 2019-2020 to over... Local News
Kate Kniveton MP welcomes a further Government investment into Meadowside Leisure Centre 25th March 2024 Swimming is an accessible and fun way for people to benefit from the positive physical and mental health effects that come from exercise. That is why the... Local News
Kate Kniveton MP: “New investment will transform Burton’s Library, and builds on wider regeneration work for the town centre” 25th March 2024 Local Member of Parliament, Kate Kniveton, has welcomed the news that Burton Library is to undergo a £1.3million refurb to enhance the facilities available to... Local News
Kate Kniveton MP joins Conservative councillors in slamming Labour council’s latest money grabbing exercise 25th March 2024 The Member of Parliament for Burton and Uttoxeter, Kate Kniveton, has joined Conservative councillors in criticising Labour-run East Staffordshire Borough... Local News
Parking in East Staffordshire: Labour plan to scrap 'Free After 3' 18th January 2024 Last night, Conservative members at ESBC questioned the recent decision by Labour to hike car parking fees and eliminate the "Free After Three" scheme, where... Local News
Burton and South Derbyshire College rated Outstanding by Ofsted 11th December 2023 Many congratulations to Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) which has been rated ‘Outstanding’ as a result of its recent Ofsted inspection. This is an... Local News
Stop Labour's East Staffs parking charge 35% increase 8th December 2023 Help us to stop the local Labour Party’s plan to hike parking charges by up to 35% in our town centres - sign Kate Kniveton MP’s petition. Sign the petition Local News
East Staffordshire Borough Council Election results 5th May 2023 Whilst it unfortunately wasn’t the result we wanted, thank you to all of our councillors and candidates, everyone who has volunteered for us throughout the... Local News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News
Amanda Milling: We’ve outdone Labour in getting females to the top 1st December 2020 Hundreds of women have put themselves forward to be potential Conservative candidates in the past two weeks. National News