25 APR 2018
Dairy products were to the fore last week, when Dr Dan visited one of Suffolk's excellent small businesses.
'Suffolk Farmhouse Cheeses' is a family-run business, situated just north of Needham Market, and established in 2004 by Jason and Katharine Salisbury.
The couple have built up their own herd of over 50 pedigree Guernseys, from which they produce fine, hand-made cheese, using traditional...
25 APR 2018
Pupils at Creeting St Mary Primary School got a first-hand lesson in Parliamentary democracy last week, when Dr Dan popped in for a visit.
Dan spoke to pupils in years 5 and 6 about his work as an MP and received a warm and interested welcome from children and teachers.
Five years ago, Dr Dan helped the school secure the necessary funding for an extension – allowing it to expand to house an...
25 APR 2018

Residents at Alice Grange Care Home, in Ipswich, received a visit from Dr Dan last Friday.
On visits around his constituency, Dan dropped in to join residents and staff in celebrating the care home's 10th Anniversary.
Alice Grange is a residential care home, providing 24-hour nursing care to frail older people, and to older people living with dementia, as well as to younger adults with physical...
29 MAR 2018

Dr Dan has this week joined leading MPs from across the political spectrum in calling for a tax rise to boost funding for the NHS.
A letter, organised by Dr Sarah Woollaston, chair of the Health and Social Care Select Committee, and signed by nearly 100 MPs, including Dr Poulter, urges the government to set up a Parliamentary Commission to look at the entire way health care is funded.
It calls...
19 FEB 2018

A Stradbroke based pet-food company has successfully forged a new market in Bahrain, with help from Dr Poulter.
Skinner's Pet Food is a premium dog food manufacturer employing over 60 people and now providing fourteen dried dog foods, exporting to Europe, Russia, Romania and beyond. To that list can now be added Barhain, although the process wasn't an easy one.
Initially told, incorrectly,...
19 FEB 2018

Dr Dan Poulter dropped into Paddy Geere House, late last month, to surprise one of their residents on her birthday.
A long-standing supporter of Paddy Geere House in Whitton, Dr Poulter is well liked by the residents, who are always keen and pleased to see him - whether at their fetes and events throughout the year, or just to drop in for a cup of tea with them. Yesterday, he was made aware that...