Progressive Alliance gets to work on ‘More For MK’ to support local businesses
Milton Keynes Council has started to implement its More for MK scheme which encourages the public sector to source services and products locally.
Cllr Andy Swain
Ward: Teign Valley
Parishes: Ashton ; Bridford ; Christow ; Doddiscombsleigh ; Dunsford ; Hennock ; Tedburn St Mary ; Trusham
Mobile: 07756 253908
Email: andrew.swain@teignbridge.gov.uk
Milton Keynes Council has started to implement its More for MK scheme which encourages the public sector to source services and products locally.
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