Attracting new industry to support new jobs

Local Member of Parliament, Kate Kniveton MP, has last week (Friday 26th May) cut the ribbon at transport and logistic provider Kammac’s new warehouse on Quintus Park in Branston.  With the company employing over one hundred people in logistics for the Molson Coors Brewery in Burton alone, Kam

Kate Kniveton, Member of Parliament for Uttoxeter, has paid a visit (26/01/23) to local business Tuffa UK Ltd, leading innovators of storage tank manufacturing, following an invitation from its Managing Director, James Shenton. Ms Kniveton toured the Tuffa site on the Dovefields Industrial Estate a

Kate Griffiths has today (18th May 2022) welcomed Burton Town Brewery Manager, Steve Haynes, to Westminster to see the local brewer’s beer Albion on tap at the Strangers’ Bar in Parliament. The Strangers’ Bar in Parliament regularly sees guest ales and ciders from across the UK on sale, providing s

Local Member of Parliament, Kate Griffiths welcomed Jacob Rees-Mogg MP, Minister for Brexit Opportunities and Government Efficiency, to Uttoxeter yesterday (Thursday 12th May) for a visit to Elkes Biscuits. The two Members of Parliament toured the local factory and were able to see the manufacturin

Burton and Uttoxeter’s Member of Parliament, Kate Griffiths, has today (26th April) welcomed local businesses and producers to the House of Commons ahead of Staffordshire Day taking place on Sunday 1st May.   The event in Westminster saw local business owners, potters, brewers and farmers

The UK Government’s International Trade Secretary, the Rt Hon Liz Truss MP, visited Molson Coors Brewery in Burton today (Friday 10th September), accompanied by local MP, Kate Griffiths, to see for herself the significant investment going into the site to expand canning capabilities to support a new

Kate Griffiths MP visits Molson Coors site in Burton to hear for herself the new investment and project line they are launching worth £25million.

Burton and Uttoxeter’s MP, Kate Griffiths, has paid a visit to Atkin Farms in Field, near Uttoxeter ahead of Back British Farming Day 2020.

In Burton there are 12 breweries, 104 pubs and over 5000 people employed in the beer and pub sector. It truly is the brewing capital of the UK.