Abi Brown: In Stoke, we now have the freedom to decide our own procurement policy
Greater clarity in the tendering process has allowed us to achieve value for money and to back local businesses.
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Cllr Abi Brown is the Leader of the Conservative Group and Deputy Leader of Stoke-on-Trent City Council.
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Abi Brown: How planning reforms can help level up Red Wall cities such as Stoke-on-Trent
De-industrialisation has led to a high number of empty properties. But we now have more housing completions than the average London borough.
Abi Brown: Providing the homes that Stoke needs
We will extend our popular £1 homes initiative, which saw 33 terraced properties emptied by the Labour Pathfinder scheme brought back to life.
Cllr Abi Brown: Winning for the Conservatives in Stoke
Targeting, local candidates and campaigning with the Parliamentary candidates produced gains.