Karen encourages local SMEs to apply for match funding from the DIT Internationalisation Fund Wednesday, 18 May, 2022 I am encouraging SMEs across Staffordshire Moorlands, looking to expand into new overseas markets, to apply for up to £9,000 of match funding with the Department for International Trade Internationalisation Fund. Local News
Weekly Column 18.05.22 18th May 2022 Last week saw the State Opening of Parliament and for the first time in as long as any of us can remember, the Queen did not deliver the Queen’s Speech. Since... Local News
Weekly Column 11.05.22 11th May 2022 Many of you have contacted me about the Homes for Ukraine scheme and I am pleased that the process has started to speed up. The generosity of people from across... Local News
Karen thanks Borderland Voices for artwork 10th May 2022 This week is Mental Health Awareness Week and I would like to thank the Leek-based charity, Borderland Voices, for providing the brilliant artwork for my office... Local News
Karen urges museums across Staffordshire Moorlands to bid for funding to Level Up culture 9th May 2022 Karen is encouraging museums, galleries, libraries, and cultural venues across the Moorlands to bid for £16.9 million in new funding from the Museum Estate and... Local News
Karen visits Leek Cricket Club 9th May 2022 It was great to visit Leek Cricket Club again and discuss their ideas ideas for a better, more economical use of water. Thank you to all concerned for the... Local News
Weekly Column 03.05.22 3rd May 2022 Each year we celebrate Staffordshire Day on 1 May. Across the county, people use the day to show the very best that Staffordshire has to offer. It was therefore... Local News
Biddulph residents to help Ukrainian refugees in Bieruń 3rd May 2022 I am delighted that Biddulph Town Council have set up an initiative with Bieruń Town Council in Poland to help the many Ukrainian refugees they have there. We... Local News
Karen speaks to Defra Minister about petition 27th April 2022 Following the presentation of a petition in Parliament on behalf of local residents and relating to spreading operations in the Musden Low area, Karen was... Local News
Weekly Column 27.04.21 27th April 2022 I would like to take this opportunity to remind local residents of a special fund-raising event to raise money for the area. The Three Town Trail Challenge... Local News