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Dr Allison Gardner MP has welcomed a further £98,633 from the Pride in Place Impact Fund for projects across Longton and Meir, taking the total investment secured for projects in her constituency through the fund to almo...

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-gets-nearly-%C2%A3100000-over-the-line-for-longton-and-meir","title":"MP gets nearly £100,000 over the line for Longton and Meir","summary":"Dr Allison Gardner MP has welcomed a further £98,633 from the Pride in Place Impact Fund for projects across Longton and Meir, taking the total investment secured for projects in her constituency through the fund to almo...","date_modified":"2026-10-15T12:33:32Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-welcomes-seven-figure-investment-in-duchess-china","html_content":"

Dr Allison Gardner MP has welcomed a major new investment in Duchess China, saying it is a vote of confidence in Longton, its skilled workforce and the future of ceramics in Stoke-on-Trent.

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-welcomes-seven-figure-investment-in-duchess-china","title":"MP welcomes seven-figure investment in Duchess China","summary":"Dr Allison Gardner MP has welcomed a major new investment in Duchess China, saying it is a vote of confidence in Longton, its skilled workforce and the future of ceramics in Stoke-on-Trent.","date_modified":"2026-10-07T12:04:48Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/longtons-new-banking-hub---we-did-it","html_content":"

Dr Allison Gardner MP hails victory for Longton as work begins on new banking hub

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Dr Allison Gardner MP has called for the Government to renationalise England’s water companies, after highlighting the contrast between soaring bills and executive pay, and the reality faced by residents dealing with sew...

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/%E2%80%9Cour-water-not-their-profits%E2%80%9D-mp-calls-for-renationalisation","title":"“Our water, not their profits”: MP Calls for renationalisation","summary":"Dr Allison Gardner MP has called for the Government to renationalise England’s water companies, after highlighting the contrast between soaring bills and executive pay, and the reality faced by residents dealing with sew...","date_modified":"2026-09-15T09:22:22Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/update-on-advanced-proteins","html_content":"

Over recent months, I’ve been contacted by a number of constituents in Meir, Weston Coyney and Checkley about smells and spillages from Advanced Proteins vehicles, particularly along Weston Road.

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/update-on-advanced-proteins","title":"Update on Advanced Proteins","summary":"Over recent months, I’ve been contacted by a number of constituents in Meir, Weston Coyney and Checkley about smells and spillages from Advanced Proteins vehicles, particularly along Weston Road.","date_modified":"2026-09-15T08:39:26Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp%E2%80%99s-campaign-delivers-government-action-on-synthetic-cathinones","html_content":"

Dr Allison Gardner MP has welcomed Government action on synthetic cathinones (''monkey dust'') following months of campaigning to raise the issue in Parliament and through her Synthetic Cathinones Taskforce.

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp%E2%80%99s-campaign-delivers-government-action-on-synthetic-cathinones","title":"MP’s Campaign Delivers Government Action on Synthetic Cathinones","summary":"Dr Allison Gardner MP has welcomed Government action on synthetic cathinones (''monkey dust'') following months of campaigning to raise the issue in Parliament and through her Synthetic Cathinones Taskforce.","date_modified":"2026-09-11T08:23:26Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-leads-second-taskforce-meeting-to-tackle-monkey-dust-crisis","html_content":"

Dr Allison Gardner MP has brought together health, police, council and community organisations for the second meeting of her Monkey Dust Taskforce, as she steps up efforts to tackle the devastating impact of the drug acr...

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-leads-second-taskforce-meeting-to-tackle-monkey-dust-crisis","title":"MP leads second taskforce meeting to tackle Monkey Dust crisis","summary":"Dr Allison Gardner MP has brought together health, police, council and community organisations for the second meeting of her Monkey Dust Taskforce, as she steps up efforts to tackle the devastating impact of the drug acr...","date_modified":"2026-09-09T13:16:44Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/local-government-reorganisation-lets-get-this-right","html_content":"

Allison Gardner MP welcomes pause to North Staffordshire reorganisation: “Let’s get this right”

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Stoke-on-Trent South MP Dr Allison Gardner has used an Adjournment Debate to press the Planning Minister on the need for masterplans to be a standard requirement for large-scale housing developments.

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September is the traditional month to celebrate harvest, when all the crops are safely gathered in. We are fortunate that British farmers work so hard to keep us fed.

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/personally-speaking-backing-british-farms","title":"Personally Speaking: Backing British Farms","summary":"September is the traditional month to celebrate harvest, when all the crops are safely gathered in. We are fortunate that British farmers work so hard to keep us fed.","date_modified":"2026-09-04T11:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-calls-for-all-domestic-abusers-to-be-tagged-on-release","html_content":"

Stoke-on-Trent South MP Dr Allison Gardner has called on the Government to extend electronic tagging to all domestic abuse perpetrators leaving prison, following a £700 million boost for tagging announced over the weeken...

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-calls-for-all-domestic-abusers-to-be-tagged-on-release","title":"MP calls for all domestic abusers to be tagged on release","summary":"Stoke-on-Trent South MP Dr Allison Gardner has called on the Government to extend electronic tagging to all domestic abuse perpetrators leaving prison, following a £700 million boost for tagging announced over the weeken...","date_modified":"2026-09-01T11:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-welcomes-major-boost-for-manufacturing-ambitions","html_content":"

Dr Allison Gardner MP has welcomed new research naming Stoke-on-Trent as the UK’s top city for manufacturing growth potential, saying the findings underline the case she has been making to Government for greater investme...

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-welcomes-major-boost-for-manufacturing-ambitions","title":"MP welcomes major boost for manufacturing ambitions","summary":"Dr Allison Gardner MP has welcomed new research naming Stoke-on-Trent as the UK’s top city for manufacturing growth potential, saying the findings underline the case she has been making to Government for greater investme...","date_modified":"2026-09-01T11:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/dr-allison-gardner-mp-celebrates-executive-leader-in-ai-award","html_content":"

Dr Allison Gardner MP recognised as Executive Leader in AI at Women in AI Summit and Awards 2026.

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We are facing a pivotal moment with a change of Prime Minister. It’s a turning point that will determine the future of our country and all our health and wellbeing.

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/personally-speaking-kindness-in-a-time-of-change","title":"Personally Speaking: Kindness in a time of change","summary":"We are facing a pivotal moment with a change of Prime Minister. It’s a turning point that will determine the future of our country and all our health and wellbeing.","date_modified":"2026-08-01T11:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-renews-call-for-older-people%E2%80%99s-commissioner","html_content":"

Dr Allison Gardner MP has welcomed calls to put social care back at the top of the political agenda, while renewing her campaign for an independent Older People’s Commissioner.

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-renews-call-for-older-people%E2%80%99s-commissioner","title":"MP renews call for Older People’s Commissioner","summary":"Dr Allison Gardner MP has welcomed calls to put social care back at the top of the political agenda, while renewing her campaign for an independent Older People’s Commissioner.","date_modified":"2026-07-30T11:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/personally-speaking---june-8th","html_content":"

Many congratulations to Councillor Joan Bell as she begins her year as Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent.

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/personally-speaking---june-8th","title":"Personally Speaking - June 8th","summary":"Many congratulations to Councillor Joan Bell as she begins her year as Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent.","date_modified":"2026-06-19T11:08:48Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-demands-answers-to-trentham-traffic-chaos","html_content":"

Labour MP Dr Allison Gardner has called for urgent action to address repeated incidents of traffic chaos around Trentham Gardens, amid rising concerns from local residents.

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-demands-answers-to-trentham-traffic-chaos","title":"MP Demands Answers to Trentham Traffic Chaos","summary":"Labour MP Dr Allison Gardner has called for urgent action to address repeated incidents of traffic chaos around Trentham Gardens, amid rising concerns from local residents.","date_modified":"2026-06-18T15:20:21Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-calls-for-momentum-to-be-maintained-on-longton-banking-hub","html_content":"

Dr Allison Gardner MP is urging continued progress on plans for a Banking Hub in Longton, following the announcement that Lloyds Bank will close its branch in March 2027.

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-calls-for-momentum-to-be-maintained-on-longton-banking-hub","title":"MP Calls for Momentum to Be Maintained on Longton Banking Hub","summary":"Dr Allison Gardner MP is urging continued progress on plans for a Banking Hub in Longton, following the announcement that Lloyds Bank will close its branch in March 2027.","date_modified":"2026-06-17T14:04:43Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-demands-action-to-reduce-deer-deaths","html_content":"

STOKE-ON-TRENT SOUTH MP Allison Gardner is calling for lower speed limits and extra

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-demands-action-to-reduce-deer-deaths","title":"MP demands action to reduce deer deaths","summary":"STOKE-ON-TRENT SOUTH MP Allison Gardner is calling for lower speed limits and extra","date_modified":"2026-05-27T13:12:37Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/stoke-on-trent-mps-secure-%C2%A3120-million-for-ceramics-industry","html_content":"

Stoke-on-Trent MPs Secure £120 million for ceramics industry following lengthy campaign.

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/stoke-on-trent-mps-secure-%C2%A3120-million-for-ceramics-industry","title":"Stoke-on-Trent MPs Secure £120 million for ceramics industry","summary":"Stoke-on-Trent MPs Secure £120 million for ceramics industry following lengthy campaign.","date_modified":"2026-05-21T14:02:05Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/stoke-on-trent-south-mp-calls-for-renationalisation-of-water","html_content":"

Stoke-on-Trent South MP Calls for renationalisation of water companies to end “criminal shambles”

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/stoke-on-trent-south-mp-calls-for-renationalisation-of-water","title":"Stoke-on-Trent South MP Calls for renationalisation of water","summary":"Stoke-on-Trent South MP Calls for renationalisation of water companies to end “criminal shambles”","date_modified":"2026-05-20T14:18:51Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/stoke-on-trent-south-mp-visits-local-foodbank","html_content":"

Dr Allison Gardner visited the Stoke-on-Trent Foodbank this week to highlight the vital dual role the organisation plays in the community, from providing immediate crisis support to creating pathways to long-term employm...

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/stoke-on-trent-south-mp-visits-local-foodbank","title":"Stoke-on-Trent South MP Visits Local Foodbank ","summary":"Dr Allison Gardner visited the Stoke-on-Trent Foodbank this week to highlight the vital dual role the organisation plays in the community, from providing immediate crisis support to creating pathways to long-term employm...","date_modified":"2026-05-15T10:07:45Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/allison-gardner-mp-praises-abbey-hill-school-following-visit","html_content":"

Dr Allison Gardner, Stoke-on-Trent South MP, has praised the students and staff at Abbey Hill School following a recent visit to the school and college. During her time at the school, the MP was given a guided tour by tw...

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/allison-gardner-mp-praises-abbey-hill-school-following-visit","title":" Allison Gardner MP Praises Abbey Hill School Following Visit","summary":"Dr Allison Gardner, Stoke-on-Trent South MP, has praised the students and staff at Abbey Hill School following a recent visit to the school and college. During her time at the school, the MP was given a guided tour by tw...","date_modified":"2026-05-11T14:05:28Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-bridges-gap-with-launch-of-new-employment-hub-in-longton","html_content":"

Dr Allison Gardner, MP for Stoke-on-Trent South, has announced the launch of Elevate and Launch Pad, two landmark community and employability programmes designed to bring Further Education (FE) provision closer to the lo...

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-bridges-gap-with-launch-of-new-employment-hub-in-longton","title":"MP Bridges Gap with Launch of New Employment Hub in Longton","summary":"Dr Allison Gardner, MP for Stoke-on-Trent South, has announced the launch of Elevate and Launch Pad, two landmark community and employability programmes designed to bring Further Education (FE) provision closer to the lo...","date_modified":"2026-05-07T12:18:48Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/personal-independence-payment-call-for-evidence","html_content":"

I have said since day one that changes made to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) need to be made by the people it will affect.

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/personal-independence-payment-call-for-evidence","title":"Personal Independence Payment Call for Evidence ","summary":"I have said since day one that changes made to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) need to be made by the people it will affect.","date_modified":"2026-04-22T08:53:24Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/dr-allison-gardner-mp-convenes-first-monkey-dust-taskforce","html_content":"

Dr Allison Gardner MP has (17 April) convened the inaugural meeting of her Monkey Dust Taskforce, bringing together a wide range of local partners to confront one of the most complex public health and community safety ch...

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/dr-allison-gardner-mp-convenes-first-monkey-dust-taskforce","title":"Dr Allison Gardner MP convenes first Monkey Dust Taskforce","summary":"Dr Allison Gardner MP has (17 April) convened the inaugural meeting of her Monkey Dust Taskforce, bringing together a wide range of local partners to confront one of the most complex public health and community safety ch...","date_modified":"2026-04-20T09:54:51Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/social-media-ban-consultation","html_content":"

As a former teacher and lecturer, I have seen first hand how technology can be a powerful tool for learning and connection. However, as your MP and someone who has worked closely with our local schools I worry about the ...

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/social-media-ban-consultation","title":"Social Media Ban Consultation ","summary":"As a former teacher and lecturer, I have seen first hand how technology can be a powerful tool for learning and connection. However, as your MP and someone who has worked closely with our local schools I worry about the ...","date_modified":"2026-04-15T09:47:27Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/lrrg-launches-call-for-submissions","html_content":"

As a member of the Labour Rural Research Group (LRRG), I am committed to ensuring that the voices of rural communities are heard. Far too often, rural communities have been overlooked by policies that fail to account for...

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/lrrg-launches-call-for-submissions","title":"LRRG launches call for submissions","summary":"As a member of the Labour Rural Research Group (LRRG), I am committed to ensuring that the voices of rural communities are heard. Far too often, rural communities have been overlooked by policies that fail to account for...","date_modified":"2026-04-10T13:09:10Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/personally-speaking---the-impact-of-chronic-utis","html_content":"

When someone asks why I wanted to become an MP, the second reason I give always surprises. First, I want to stand up for all my constituents and second, it’s because I suffer from chronic UTIs – Urinary Tract Infections....

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/personally-speaking---the-impact-of-chronic-utis","title":"Personally Speaking - The Impact of Chronic UTIs","summary":"When someone asks why I wanted to become an MP, the second reason I give always surprises. First, I want to stand up for all my constituents and second, it’s because I suffer from chronic UTIs – Urinary Tract Infections....","date_modified":"2026-04-07T09:08:09Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/personally-speaking---a-town-thats-on-the-up","html_content":"

Longton has my heart, it’s my special Valentine. I love its past, its present, and its potential. Of course, I’m no lone admirer, there’s a whole army of Longton lovers out there, all working their socks off to raise the...

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/personally-speaking---a-town-thats-on-the-up","title":"Personally Speaking - A town that's on the up!","summary":"Longton has my heart, it’s my special Valentine. I love its past, its present, and its potential. Of course, I’m no lone admirer, there’s a whole army of Longton lovers out there, all working their socks off to raise the...","date_modified":"2026-04-01T14:27:58Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/personally-speaking-%E2%80%93-advanced-ceramics-are-the-future","html_content":"

As a proud MP backing the Potteries, I know there’s a future for ceramics, and I am fighting for it. From fine china and figurines; toilets and tiles; bricks and pipes; wherever we go we can find a piece of North Staffor...

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/personally-speaking-%E2%80%93-advanced-ceramics-are-the-future","title":" Personally Speaking – Advanced Ceramics are the Future","summary":"As a proud MP backing the Potteries, I know there’s a future for ceramics, and I am fighting for it. From fine china and figurines; toilets and tiles; bricks and pipes; wherever we go we can find a piece of North Staffor...","date_modified":"2026-03-19T11:06:29Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-welcomes-school-minister-to-stoke-on-trent","html_content":"

A LONGTON infants’ school has been commended as a model of best practice for its dedication and commitment to the provision of special educational needs and disabilities.

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-welcomes-school-minister-to-stoke-on-trent","title":" MP Welcomes School Minister to Stoke-on-Trent","summary":"A LONGTON infants’ school has been commended as a model of best practice for its dedication and commitment to the provision of special educational needs and disabilities.","date_modified":"2026-03-18T09:19:29Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/%C2%A3800000-revamp-for-longton-market-as-mp%E2%80%99s-campaign-pays-off","html_content":"

An £800,000 refurbishment that will breathe new life into Longton’s historic indoor market has been secured by Labour MP Dr Allison Gardner following a sustained campaign for extra investment.

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/%C2%A3800000-revamp-for-longton-market-as-mp%E2%80%99s-campaign-pays-off","title":"£800,000 REVAMP FOR LONGTON MARKET AS MP’S CAMPAIGN PAYS OFF","summary":"An £800,000 refurbishment that will breathe new life into Longton’s historic indoor market has been secured by Labour MP Dr Allison Gardner following a sustained campaign for extra investment.","date_modified":"2026-02-26T10:12:20Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/dr-allison-gardner-mp-leads-action-to-confront-monkey-dust-crisis","html_content":"

Dr Allison Gardner MP is taking action to tackle the growing harm caused by Monkey Dust by convening a city-wide taskforce to drive a coordinated response across Stoke-on-Trent.

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/dr-allison-gardner-mp-leads-action-to-confront-monkey-dust-crisis","title":"Dr Allison Gardner MP leads action to confront Monkey Dust crisis","summary":"Dr Allison Gardner MP is taking action to tackle the growing harm caused by Monkey Dust by convening a city-wide taskforce to drive a coordinated response across Stoke-on-Trent.","date_modified":"2026-02-12T11:20:58Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-welcomes-banking-hub-as-lloyds-announces-closure","html_content":"

Stoke-on-Trent South MP, Dr Allison Gardner, today (WED) welcomed the announcement that a banking hub will be set up in Longton following the "regrettable" decision by Lloyds to shut their local branch.

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I am deeply concerned by the failure of X, under Elon Musk's ownership, to prevent its AI tools being used to create sexualised and non-consensual images - particularly of women and children. This is a serious safeguardi...

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/labour-protects-women-and-girls-from-ai-deep-fake-images","title":"Labour Protects Women and Girls from AI Deep Fake Images","summary":"I am deeply concerned by the failure of X, under Elon Musk's ownership, to prevent its AI tools being used to create sexualised and non-consensual images - particularly of women and children. This is a serious safeguardi...","date_modified":"2026-01-20T10:44:09Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/stoke-on-trent-south-mp-welcomes-road-safety-strategy","html_content":"

Stoke-on-Trent South MP Welcomes First Road Safety Strategy in Over a Decade

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Dr. Allison Gardner MP Fights for North Staffordshire to Become National Advanced Ceramics Hub

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Dr. Allison Gardner, MP for Stoke-on-Trent South, today announced the winners of her annual Christmas Poetry Competition, celebrating the writing talent and festive spirit of her youngest constituents across the local ar...

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/allison-gardner-announces-winners-of-christmas-poem-competition","title":"Allison Gardner Announces Winners of Christmas Poem Competition","summary":"Dr. Allison Gardner, MP for Stoke-on-Trent South, today announced the winners of her annual Christmas Poetry Competition, celebrating the writing talent and festive spirit of her youngest constituents across the local ar...","date_modified":"2025-11-25T16:00:06Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-attends-key-ministerial-meeting-on-advanced-ceramics","html_content":"

Allison Gardner MP met with the Minister for Defence Procurement, Luke Pollard MP, to discuss the critical role of North Staffordshire’s advanced ceramics industry in strengthening the UK’s defence supply chain.

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-attends-key-ministerial-meeting-on-advanced-ceramics","title":"MP Attends Key Ministerial Meeting on Advanced Ceramics","summary":"Allison Gardner MP met with the Minister for Defence Procurement, Luke Pollard MP, to discuss the critical role of North Staffordshire’s advanced ceramics industry in strengthening the UK’s defence supply chain.","date_modified":"2025-11-24T12:46:02Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/solar-farm-plan-raises-fears-over-threat-to-wildlife","html_content":"

An area of North Staffordshire Green Belt the size of 130 football pitches could be turned into a giant solar farm raising concerns about the loss of prime agricultural land and the threat to wildlife.

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/solar-farm-plan-raises-fears-over-threat-to-wildlife","title":"Solar Farm Plan Raises Fears Over Threat to Wildlife ","summary":"An area of North Staffordshire Green Belt the size of 130 football pitches could be turned into a giant solar farm raising concerns about the loss of prime agricultural land and the threat to wildlife.","date_modified":"2025-11-21T15:37:31Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-welcomes-police-and-crime-commissioner-announcement","html_content":"

Dr Allison Gardner MP Welcomes Police and Crime Commissioner Announcement but Demands Clarity on Fire Service Future

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-welcomes-police-and-crime-commissioner-announcement","title":"MP Welcomes Police and Crime Commissioner Announcement.","summary":"Dr Allison Gardner MP Welcomes Police and Crime Commissioner Announcement but Demands Clarity on Fire Service Future","date_modified":"2025-11-14T12:54:11Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/dr-allison-gardner-mp-champions-longton%E2%80%99s-revival-in-parliament","html_content":"

Dr Allison Gardner MP has hailed Longton as “a town on the up” in a passionate speech to Parliament, celebrating the community spirit, creativity and hard work driving its revival.

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/dr-allison-gardner-mp-champions-longton%E2%80%99s-revival-in-parliament","title":"Dr Allison Gardner MP champions Longton’s revival in Parliament","summary":"Dr Allison Gardner MP has hailed Longton as “a town on the up” in a passionate speech to Parliament, celebrating the community spirit, creativity and hard work driving its revival.","date_modified":"2025-11-06T14:25:49Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-allison-gardner-attends-discussion-to-fast-track-ai-in-the-nhs","html_content":"

MP Allison Gardner Attends Key Panel Discussion to Fast-Track AI and New Technologies in the NHS

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/mp-allison-gardner-attends-discussion-to-fast-track-ai-in-the-nhs","title":"MP Allison Gardner Attends Discussion to Fast-Track AI in the NHS","summary":"MP Allison Gardner Attends Key Panel Discussion to Fast-Track AI and New Technologies in the NHS","date_modified":"2025-10-30T09:03:52Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/allison-gardner-successfully-highlights-gambling-harms","html_content":"

Stoke-on-Trent South MP, Allison Gardner, Successfully Highlights Gambling Harms and Ensures Cross-Departmental Rehabilitation Support.

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/allison-gardner-successfully-highlights-gambling-harms","title":"Allison Gardner Successfully Highlights Gambling Harms ","summary":"Stoke-on-Trent South MP, Allison Gardner, Successfully Highlights Gambling Harms and Ensures Cross-Departmental Rehabilitation Support.","date_modified":"2025-10-29T10:02:34Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/dr-allison-gardner-mp-brings-vital-send-support-to-meir-park","html_content":"

Dr. Allison Gardner, Stoke-on-Trent South MP, Brings Vital SEND Support to Meir Park Community Hall

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/dr-allison-gardner-mp-brings-vital-send-support-to-meir-park","title":"Dr. Allison Gardner MP Brings Vital SEND Support to Meir Park ","summary":"Dr. Allison Gardner, Stoke-on-Trent South MP, Brings Vital SEND Support to Meir Park Community Hall","date_modified":"2025-10-25T12:07:50Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/allison-gardner-joins-adhd-360","html_content":"

Allison Gardner Joins ADHD 360 to Explore Future of ADHD Diagnosis, Highlighting Post-Menopause Challenges and the Role of AI

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/allison-gardner-joins-adhd-360","title":"Allison Gardner Joins ADHD 360","summary":" Allison Gardner Joins ADHD 360 to Explore Future of ADHD Diagnosis, Highlighting Post-Menopause Challenges and the Role of AI","date_modified":"2025-10-23T13:38:43Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/wedgwood-temporary-production-suspension","html_content":"

Wedgwood ceramics are world renowned for their beautiful and rich history originating here in Staffordshire. I am proud that this piece of Staffordshire’s heritage is in my constituency, and I will fight hard to ensure t...

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/wedgwood-temporary-production-suspension","title":"Wedgwood Temporary Production Suspension ","summary":"Wedgwood ceramics are world renowned for their beautiful and rich history originating here in Staffordshire. I am proud that this piece of Staffordshire’s heritage is in my constituency, and I will fight hard to ensure t...","date_modified":"2025-09-16T15:39:04Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/fixing-britain%E2%80%99s-buses","html_content":"

As your MP for Stoke-on-Trent South, I know just how important local bus services are for so many people in our community, from getting to work, school, or appointments, to staying connected with friends and family. But ...

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/fixing-britain%E2%80%99s-buses","title":"Fixing Britain’s Buses ","summary":"As your MP for Stoke-on-Trent South, I know just how important local bus services are for so many people in our community, from getting to work, school, or appointments, to staying connected with friends and family. But ...","date_modified":"2025-05-23T08:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/supporting-dementia-action-week-in-stoke-on-trent-south","html_content":"

This Dementia Action Week, taking place from 19–25 May 2025, I want to shine a light on one of the most pressing health and social challenges facing families in Stoke-on-Trent South — and one that I am determined to act ...

","url":"https://allisongardner.co.uk/news/f/supporting-dementia-action-week-in-stoke-on-trent-south","title":"Supporting Dementia Action Week in Stoke-on-Trent South","summary":"This Dementia Action Week, taking place from 19–25 May 2025, I want to shine a light on one of the most pressing health and social challenges facing families in Stoke-on-Trent South — and one that I am determined to act ...","date_modified":"2025-05-20T08:31:32Z"}]}