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Stephanie Peacock MP

@stephanie-peacock.bsky.social
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🌹 Proud to be the Labour Member of Parliament for Barnsley South | Minister for Sport, Media, Civil Society & Youth at DCMS | ✉ stephanie.peacock.mp@parliament.uk

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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
It was an honour to join the VJ Day Service at the National Memorial Arboretum led by the Royal British Legion to mark 80 years since VJ Day. It was such a privilege to meet some amazing veterans at today’s service. We thank all those who fought with such bravery in the Far East.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
Congratulations to everyone receiving results today! This has been a lot of hard work, and I wish you all the best with your next steps.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
It was an honour to lead the debate in the House of Commons last night to commemorate 80 years since Victory over Japan 🇬🇧
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
This morning it was a pleasure to join Rev Sarah Maughan and all the volunteers at the St Helen’s Church Good Food Pantry in Thurnscoe for their grand opening with the Mayor and local councillors. Find out more about the Good Food Pantry here: www.barnsley.gov.uk/news/our-lat...
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
I was pleased to visit Barnsley Refugee Council earlier this month to hear about their bike scheme. Thanks to 450 donations from local people, volunteers have refurbished bikes for refugees to use. Find out more about the scheme here: www.livewellbarnsley.co.uk/directory/ba...
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
This week, my Barnsley Chronicle column was about Mental Health Awareness Week👇 www.stephaniepeacock.org.uk/column-menta...
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Column: Mental Health Awareness - Stephanie Peacock - Stephanie Peacock
This month saw Mental Health Awareness Week take place from the 12th until the 18th May. This is an annual event, bringing together mental health charities across the UK, and indeed internationally, t...
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
I was pleased to join the Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s For Evermore Tour which is travelling the country to commemorate VE/VJ80. This is an interactive exhibition, helping visitors learn about the men & women who served in WWII & the civilians who supported the war effort from home.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Early start at Hampstead Ponds this morning to join a cold water swim for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek 💚
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
It was an honour to join His Majesty the King, members of the Royal Family and World War Two veterans today at the military procession in London, marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day. We remember all those who served our country during the Second World War. We thank you for your service 🇬🇧
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
Through this Labour Government's expansion of the NHS App, we have saved 1.5 million NHS appointments from being missed. This means waiting lists are coming down, and doctors and nurses have time freed up to focus on treating patients.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 26/04/2025
Great to join the biggest ever Parkwalk this morning! As @parkrunuk.bsky.social re-launch their walking initiative with the biggest walk weekend it’s a great way to get fit and get moving.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
Happy St George's Day 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
🚨 The Steel Industry Bill has just passed 🚨 Proud to be in Parliament today to help to secure British Steel 🇬🇧 This Labour Government will protect British industry and jobs.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
I am on the morning train travelling down from Barnsley to Parliament as this Labour Government today takes action to protect Britain’s steel production. Steel is crucial for our jobs and national security and this Labour Government is taking decisive action to protect British steel.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
It was lovely to join Barnsley’s Labour women’s event this weekend 💜
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
It was a huge honour to today address the David Jones and Joe Green Memorial lecture in the beautiful Miner’s Hall, home of the National Union of Mineworkers. I spoke about how we will restore pride in work, place and country. I was proud to lay a wreath in memory.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Lovely to visit Holy Rood Catholic Primary School in Kingstone today. Great to hear the pupils speak so positively about the school’s values of kindness and looking after each other.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Lovely to attend a special mentions assembly at Gooseacre Primary Academy and hear about some of the pupils’ excellent achievements 🏆
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Happy International Women’s Day 2025 💜
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Congratulations to the winners of my Barnsley South Small Business Awards! 🏆 We had lots of nominations so awarded winners in different catergories. It was lovely to visit Thornhill House in Darfield to present them with their certificate 👇
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Today I visited Barnsley Hospice, I met Ella to talk about their plans for the year. They do amazing work supporting families at the hardest times 🧡💙
Stephanie Peacock MP visiting Barnsley Hospice
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Great to visit MediaCity with the Mayor of Salford this week to see how the BBC and @dock10.bsky.social are both tapping into regional expertise in TV production. We want to see more organisations do the same over the coming years.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Today it was lovely to visit Ward Green Lodge Care Home to see their Love to Move session in action, chair exercises accompanied by a sing-a-long. The programme has a number of benefits for residents and it’s great to see the impact that activity can have.
Stephanie Peacock MP visiting Ward Green Care Home
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
In Parliament today, a debate took place on the Government’s support for coalfield communities. As a Minister, I was not be able to speak on this occasion but I am proud it’s this Labour Government that delivered justice for miners’ pensions.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
My recent Barnsley Chronicle column was about the Government’s Free Breakfast Club rollout to primary schools across the country👇 www.stephaniepeacock.org.uk/column-free-...
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Column: Free Breakfast Clubs for Primary School Children - Stephanie Peacock
This Labour Government has tripled investment in breakfast clubs across the country.   As a former teacher, I know how important it is that children do not start the day hungry. Having a good breakfas...
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
In January, my office dealt with over 400 cases from people in Barnsley South. If you live in Barnsley South and would like my support, please get in touch at stephanie.peacock.mp@parliament.uk.
Stephanie Peacock MP’s January casework graphic
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
The Government’s plan to smash the gangs and crack down on people smuggling👇
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 01/02/2025
See what I’ve been up to in January 👇
Stephanie Peacock MP’s January update
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 01/02/2025
Great to start the weekend with a @parkrunuk.bsky.social 🏃🏻‍♀️ There are hundreds of events across the country every week & everyone can get involved- walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate.
Stephanie Peacock MP at Parkrun in Barnsley
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Today it was lovely visit Heather Garth Primary School in Bolton-upon-Dearne to speak to the headteacher about the school, and to meet Star the school Bedlington Terrier 🐶
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
Small biz, with graphic: 🚨 DEADLINE TOMORROW! SMALL BUSINESS AWARDS 🚨 If you have a favourite small business in Barnsley South, why not nominate them for my Small Business Awards 2025? To nominate, get in touch at stephanie.peacock.mp@parliament.uk.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Today 80 years since Auschwitz was liberated we remember the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust & all victims of the Nazis, & the victims of genocide in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia & Darfur. I signed the book of remembrance in Parliament on behalf of the people of Barnsley South. #HMD2025
Stephanie Peacock MP signing the Holocaust Memorial Day Book on behalf of Barnsley South
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Great to see @traceycrouch.bsky.social and all the other brilliant women who are part of the women’s Parliamentary football team. And of course a huge thanks to @jotanner.bsky.social for bringing us all together.
Stephanie Peacock MP at the Women’s Parliamentary football team event
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
It was lovely to welcome pupils and teachers from Hoyland Common Primary School to Parliament this week!
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Charitable organisations as part of local football teams make a huge impact for communities up and down the country. I was pleased to reference the impact of Barnsley FC Community Trust, formerly Reds in the Community, in Parliament barnsleyfccommunity.co.uk ⚽👇
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
This Labour Government are rolling out our free breakfast clubs for schoolchildren across the country. As a former teacher, I know how important breakfast clubs are in boosting children’s school attainment.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 19/01/2025
My @barnsleychronicle.bsky.social column this week is about the Government’s plan to tackle NHS backlogs so people can receive the care they need when they need it👇 www.stephaniepeacock.org.uk/column-gover...
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Column: Government's Plan to Tackle NHS Backlogs - Stephanie Peacock
We all rely on our NHS for the care we need at what can be some of the most difficult of times in family life. Here in Barnsley and across the country, NHS staff spend their careers ensuring that peop...
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Great to speak at the Create Streets and the British Beer and Pub Association event in Parliament today. Always great to support local pubs across Barnsley South 🍻 Photos from today's event, and from visit to the Darfield pub in June 2024.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
Today in Parliament I was pleased to join other coalfield MPs along with the BCSSS Trustees, the Coalfields Regeneration Trust and others, to discuss the challenges mining communities like Barnsley still face today, including with the BCSSS👇 www.barnsleychronicle.com/article/3049...
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
Please consider responding to the Government’s consultation to tackle ongoing problems in the resale market for live UK events👇 www.gov.uk/government/c...
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Putting fans first: consultation on the resale of live events tickets
The government is consulting on proposals to strengthen consumer protections in relation to ticket resales.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
I was pleased to meet with Minister Hardy to discuss the Clean Water Alliance. The Government have already introduced measures to ensure that water bosses responsible for pollution across the country pay. I’m pleased to work with other departments to continue this work👇 www.gov.uk/government/n...
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Small Business Competition: Deadline Extended!🧰 Its not too late to nominate a local business that deserves recognition for all the hard work they do. Get in touch at stephanie.peacock.mp@parliament.uk by 31st January to make your nomination and celebrate our local area.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 03/01/2025
The BBC’s news services provide trustworthy information in an age of increasing mis and disinformation. I was pleased to speak about the contribution BBC local news makes to areas like Barnsley.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
NOTICE: Our office will be closed between 23rd December to 2nd January. I will be giving my hard- working staff some much deserved time off over the festive period. We will only be picking up urgent cases. If you need assistance in the meantime, here are some useful contact numbers.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
48 hours until Gavin & Stacey. I’m looking forward to it so much I even mentioned it in Parliament last week... #GavinAndStacey🎄❤️
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
Thank you to everyone who sent an entry into my Christmas Card Competition 2024. It has been a pleasure to look through all of your festive designs and a big well done to all the school winners and thank you to the sponsors for making it possible!
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
This week, the Govt announced £100m funding for hospices & £26m for children's hospices. I've been privileged to support local hospices, Barnsley Hospice & Bluebell Wood, over recent years & hope this announcement ensures they can continue to deliver the care everyone deserves.
Collage of Stephanie visiting and supporting the local hospices.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Lovely to attend the Civic Carol Service at St Mary’s Church in Barnsley 🌟
Image of the programme for the carol service.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Final Christmas card competition visit of the year! Lovely to pop into reception at The Mill Academy in Worsbrough to award third prize🎄
Stephanie smiles with the school winners.
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Stephanie Peacock MP @stephanie-peacock.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Today I laid a wreath at the Grimethorpe miners memorial. We remembered those men who went to work and didn’t return home. Thank you to Johnny Wood and everyone who helped to organise this important annual event.
Wreaths lay in front of the memorial in Grimethorpe.
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