BLOG: Concerns about Hasland Hall Community School

There has been considerable concern recently following the news that staff at Hasland Hall School…

BLOG: Delivering on Brexit- my approach

04 Apr 2019

The issue of Brexit is undeniably the most divisive that I have been involved in…

BLOG: Time for the Prime Minister to reach out to all MPs to stop a disastrous No Deal Brexit

28 Feb 2019

Brexit is by far the biggest and most divisive single issue to have arisen in…

BLOG: Why we need to reclassify synthetic cannabinoids as Class A drugs

Just over four years ago, I led a Westminster Hall debate on government policy on…

BLOG: Toby Perkins MP shares his thoughts as Chesterfield commemorates the Centenary of the end of the Great War

This year sees the centenary of the end of the Great War and has renewed…

Statement from Toby Perkins MP regarding plans to create a subsidiary company at Chesterfield Royal Hospital

There has been much comment about the fact that Chesterfield Royal Hospital appear to be…

BLOG: Breaking the taboo around suicide is vital to people getting help

September 10th was World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) . Not the cheeriest subject to be…

BLOG: Chesterfield Pride 2018 suggests we are making good progress here, and our society is all the better for it

This year’s Chesterfield Pride was the biggest and best yet, with over 4,000 people estimated…

GUEST BLOG: Stan Tomkinson, student at Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School, asks the question ‘Grammar schools, do we need them?’

Earlier this year, the Conservative party announced their plans to spend an added £50million on…