Join Chi and the Ramblers Association on a Special Open Ramble on Sunday 31st August Chi Onwurah MP for Newcastle Central and the Ramblers Association have organized a special open Ramble this Sunday 31st August starting at 10-30am from the…
Chi announces summer open data competition
Win a tea in the House of Commons with Chi Chi is today launching her annual summer Open Data Competition. Chi is Labour’s shadow Minister for Digital and Open Government and the first MP to publish constituency casework opendata. The person…
North East wins £1 million worth of advertising at Heathrow Airport
Heathrow, the UK’s only hub airport, alongside VisitBritain has today announced that the North East is the winning region in the YourGreatBritain competition and will receive £1m worth of free advertising at the airport. The competition on Heathrow’s Facebook page…
Ed Miliband wishes everyone Eid Mubarak
On behalf of the Labour Party, I would like to wish all Muslims in Britain and across the world, Eid Mubarak.
MP’s Report: 14th June to 24th July
Dear Newcastle As Newcastle basks in unprecedented sunshine I have the chance to catch up with local groups and businesses now that Parliament is in recess . On Wednesday I visited Café Beam in Ashburton Road Gosforth. It gives young…
Chi argues for retaining the eating disorder beds in RVI with Health Minister and NHS England
Press Release Monday 30 June 2014 Chi Onwurah MP for Newcastle Central today met with NHS England and Government Health Minister, Norman Lamb to press for eating disorder beds in the Richardson Unit of the RVI to be kept open…
MP’s Report: April, May and June 2014
Photo – site visit to redevelopment of old Coop building in Newgate Street Dear Newcastle I am sorry to say it’s been some time since I wrote my report. It has been very busy even though Parliament has…
Crime Police & Crime Commisser concerns re government taxi deregulation
New Taxi and Minicab Laws could put passengers in Newcastle at risk
NEW TAXI AND MINICAB LAWS COULD PUT PASSENGERS IN NEWCASTLE AT RISK – CHI ONWURAH MP Chi Onwurah MP is opposing changes to taxi and private hire vehicle law because of concerns they could put passengers in Newcastle Central…
“Improving the Economic Position of Women in the North East of England” Conference Report
Read full report: NE Womens Network improving econ position event 28th March 2014 (Final2)