Funding Secured for Step-Free Access at Chinley Station Thursday, 30 May, 2024 Local residents are celebrating after Robert Largan successfully secured funding for step-free access at Chinley station. The station, which currently lacks step-free access for both Manchester and Sheffield bound trains, will soon become accessible to all passengers, including those with disabilities or mobility issues. For over 5 years, Robert Largan has been working with local residents and the... Local News
£45 million funding boost for schools in Derbyshire to level up education 3rd January 2022 High Peak MP, Robert Largan, has welcomed the news that schools in Derbyshire will receive £641 million in funding next year: a boost of £45 million as part of... Local News
£935,000 in funding for peatland restoration in High Peak 21st December 2021 The Moors for the Future partnership have been awarded £935,000 by the Government’s Nature for Climate Peatland Grant Scheme to begin preparation to restore up... Local News
£190,000 awarded to High Peak heritage sites through the Culture Recovery Fund 20th December 2021 On Friday 17 December, the third round of funding from the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund was announced. Torr Vale Mills Limited has been... Local News
Robert Largan MP organises Buxton Community Policing Forum 20th December 2021 High Peak MP Robert Largan has this week announced that he is organising a Buxton Community Policing Forum. Several incidents have taken place in Buxton... Local News
Review into response of energy companies to Storm Arwen announced 17th December 2021 The Government has launched a review into how power companies responded to Storm Arwen, which left thousands of homes across the High Peak without electricity... Local News
Local MP encourages High Peak students to join the net zero workforce with National Grid apprenticeships 16th December 2021 High Peak MP Robert Largan has encouraged those looking for apprenticeships to apply for new roles in the National Grid, which will play an important role in... Local News
Shire Hill Hospital development rejected following MP objection 15th December 2021 High Peak Borough Council’s Planning Committee has voted to reject the planning application to build houses on the old Shire Hill Hospital site. The application... Local News
MP urges residents to respond to consultation on the future of Goyt Valley House 10th December 2021 Derbyshire County Council has announced a consultation on the future of seven care homes, including Goyt Valley House, a residential care home in New Mills. As... Local News
Robert Largan MP meets Peppa Pig in Buxton 9th December 2021 Robert Largan MP recently visited one of the newest shopping additions to Buxton, Buxton Balloon Shop, as part of his High Peak Shop Local campaign. Buxton... Local News