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The Secretary of State for Defence, the Rt. Hon. Gavin Williamson MP, visited Stoke-on-Trent today to visit local factories making parts and equipment for the defence industry.

Independents in Longton and Fenton can earn an extra £1m between them, if we each spend just £14 more this Small Business Saturday, says Jack Brereton MP.

Landau combined recently with Jack Brereton, Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent South, to encourage employers to do more to help disabled people and veterans into work, at a business breakfast at its Training and Enterprise Centre in Newstead, Stoke-on-Trent.

Jack has welcomed the transfer of a prominent derelict parcel of land into local authority ownership.

Jack, and Deputy Leader of Stoke-on-Trent City Council, Cllr Abi Brown, have welcomed the Government’s announcement of how much additional funding local authorities in England will receive to ease pressures in social care services over winter, including £1,331,896 for Stoke-on-Trent.

Jack has recently been lobbying Victoria Atkins, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Crime, Safeguarding and Vulnerability at the Home Office, to have Monkey Dust reclassified as a Class A drug.

I firmly believe that we can always learn and improve what we do – whatever walk of life in which we happen to be – by observing others, and seeing how other people do things.

As we mark the 70th birthday of our NHS, Jack Brereton MP has launched his campaign to see improved GP and primary care services in our communities for Stoke-on-Trent South.

Today I wrote to the Secretary of State for Transport to support Stoke-on-Trent City Council's bid for millions of pounds to improve our railway station and other transport links in our city.