Optimistic about our future – that’s Chesterfield’s MP

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Students Jess Anderson and Dan Jones interview Chesterfield MP Toby Perkins following his latest election success.

NOT every MP is optimistic about the future of his or her constituency – but Chesterfield’s Toby Perkins certainly is. The Labour MP, who was returned to Parliament for the third time in June, said:  “I am so optimistic about the future of Chesterfield. The market is the envy of many and the Waterfront, Northern Gateway and Markham Vale projects are just such exciting initiatives.  Also, the potential positive impact for the economy of a HS2 link would be  truly tremendous.  London would be less than an hour-and-a-half away!”…