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
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News