Dear Newcastle The Beast from the East brought levels of snow we haven’t seen in years, causing havoc on the roads and shutting schools. Many thanks to all the emergency and public services which continued to function despite the severe…
Policy Issues raised by constituents in December 2017
Individual Issues raised by constituents in December 2017
Local businesses & organisations on how cycling improves the city & wellbeing
Great to get hear from local biz & others how cycling can improve the city & wellbeing – & meet some of the #bikelife2017 case studies
Frederick Douglass: the ex-slave and transatlantic celebrity who found freedom in Newcastle
Great article by Professor Brian Ward of Northumbria University http://theconversation.com/frederick-douglass-the-ex-slave-and-transatlantic-celebrity-who-found-freedom-in-newcastle-90886
Newcastle named as one of the UK’s top cities for inward investment
https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/business/business-news/newcastle-named-one-uks-top-14313325
Impressive steel processing research at Newcastle College
Really impressed by #steel processing research of Newcastle College #MechEng student Adam Harper at #PiP2018 all whilst holding down a full time job!
Dear Newcastle February 2018
The last few weeks in Westminster has been dominated by the real economy and our deteriorating public services though Brexit remains a source of constant bickering in the Government. Visit to Gosforth Hotel January saw the collapse of Carillion with…
Industrial Strategy meeting in Newcastle
With Rebecca Long-Bailey MP, Labour shadow Secretary of State for BEIS, in Newcastle’s historic Mining Institute hearing from businesses about how #industrialstrategy can boost jobs & productivity in North East
