24 hours in an MPs office during COVID19
24 hours in an MPs office during COVID19 The Coronavirus crisis has raised a huge…
Toby Perkins MP Standing up for Chesterfield and Staveley
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Relief as Government amends Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme to cover people who recently moved jobs
Hundreds of people across Derbyshire are breathing a sigh of relief as Government extended wage…
Labour appoints Shadow Minister for Apprenticeships and Lifelong Learning
Chesterfield MP Toby Perkins has been promoted to the Labour front bench in new leader…
MP £10,000 payment story isn’t what it seems
A story has circulated in the national press concerning payments to MPs for home working…
Recent update from Chesterfield Royal Hospital
I am speaking regularly with Angie Smithson the Chief Executive of Chesterfield Royal Hospital, and…
Concerns about shortage of gluten-free food
Shoppers have been asked not to buy gluten-free foods unless they have coeliac disease to…
Essential Work
One of the biggest areas of ambiguity is the whole question of what is essential…
Government urged to provide income protection for the self-employed
Britain’s 5 million strong army of self employed people will be left out of pocket…
Chesterfield woman trapped in Peru will hopefully be home soon
Chesterfield resident, Stevie Chandler, is one of hundreds of British nationals trapped in Peru and…
Coronavirus update
Its been a quite incredible week in Politics, and for the whole country. Just over…
Chesterfield MP wants to hear from local businesses who may be struggling due to the COVID-19 crisis
Toby Perkins, MP for Chesterfield, is urging local businesses to keep him updated on how…
‘Care home closure consultation must be postponed’ demands Chesterfield MP
Camapaigners against the closure of The Spinney Care Home in Chesterfield have reacted with anger…
Toby Perkins MP – Office closed to unarranged callers
In response to the coronavirus, Toby Perkins MP has closed his Chesterfield office to unarranged…
Funding finally secured for Staveley Bypass
Following the budget announcement that money would be provided for the long demanded Staveley bypass,…
Government refuses to provide funding for flood repairs
The Government have refused a £20m funding application made by Derbyshire County Council to repair…
Toby Perkins MP warns motorists to check the rules at the Ravenside Retail Park Car Park
Toby recently met with UKCPS Ltd, the company that manages the car park at Ravenside…
Spire Junior School asks Toby Perkins, “Is Plastic Fantastic”
Toby recently visited Spire Junior School to learn more about the project that year 5…
MP for Chesterfield, Toby Perkins Supports Cancer Nurses across Chesterfield
Toby recently attended a Parliamentary reception hosted by Macmillan Cancer Support to discuss their Save…
Youngsters urged to ‘be kind’ in new campaign to stop animal cruelty
Research by the RSPCA revealed that nearly a quarter of school children aged 10-18 have…
Toby Perkins responds to possible closure of Chesterfield care home
Update 21.01.20 – Toby has arranged a meeting at The Spinney Care home for Friday…
New research shows East Midlands roads receive the lowest amount of spending for the entire country
Following recent research by the County Councils Network (CCN) uncovered that the East Midlands are having…