Statement on Erin Landfill Site 14 Apr 2021 Statement on Erin Landfill Site Derbyshire County Council’s Regulatory Planning Committee met today to decide…
Unfair to force people to retake their theory test, says Chesterfield MP 13 Apr 2021 Hundreds of people in Derbyshire who successfully passed their driving theory test will have to…
Local Vaccination Update 09 Mar 2021 Those involved in the vaccination roll out have rightly attracted praise for the speed at…
£25m to be spent on projects the Staveley area 03 Mar 2021 Whilst the budget painted a gloomy picture overall, there was some great news as it…
Joy as Staveley vaccine centre gets going Chesterfield and Staveley MP Toby Perkins was delighted to be invited to go along and…
UPDATE on vaccination queue jumping, supplies and centres There was quite a storm this week when it became clear that links- supposed to…
Update following discussions regarding vaccinations in Chesterfield and Derbyshire I have today had a 90 minute call with Derbyshire Clinical Commissioning Group Medical Director…
Update on vaccinations in Chesterfield 13 Jan 2021 I know many people are getting anxious about the lack of vaccinations in Chesterfield- I…
Update following discussions regarding vaccinations in Chesterfield and Derbyshire 08 Jan 2021 I have today had an hour-long discussion with the Senior Responsible officer and lead GP…
Why I won’t be voting for Government restrictions today 01 Dec 2020 Coronavirus has been a global catastrophe and has challenged governments everywhere. Yet no other major…
Residents urged to submit their views on landfill extension planning application 22 Nov 2020 The company that runs the Erin landfill site at Duckmanton has now submitted a formal…
Recent update from Chesterfield Royal Hospital 12 Nov 2020 I have today had my latest update meeting with Angie Smithson, CEO at Chesterfield Royal…
Toby Perkins’ message to local people after the news earlier that Chesterfield will move to the High Covid alert level from midnight on Friday.
Chesterfield to move to the High alert level restrictions from midnight on Friday 15 Oct 2020 The Government has announced that Chesterfield will move to the High alert level restrictions from…
COVID-19 testing “back on track” in Chesterfield 08 Oct 2020 The COVID-19 testing centre based at the Technique Stadium, which had previously seen many people…
Government badger cull slammed as “barbaric and unjustifiable” Chesterfield MP, Toby Perkins, has joined the Derbyshire Wildlife Trust and other wildlife groups in…
Emergency funding needed for end-of-life-care in Chesterfield 02 Oct 2020 Chesterfield MP Toby Perkins has responded to the news that Ashgate Hospicecare has a revealed…
MP’s office to close again 22 Sep 2020 The constituency office of Chesterfield MP, Toby Perkins, has closed again and the staff will…
Toby Perkins’ statement on Coronavirus testing I have been inundated from people extremely anxious because they have not been able to…
Government contract failure leads to shortage of Coronavirus testing kits in Derbyshire care homes 24 Aug 2020 Local care homes were unable to test their staff after a Government cock-up led to a…
Urgent action needed to protect the UK’s ‘sky dancers’ This August saw the 6th annual Hen Harrier Day, which was set up in 2014 to…