Visit to the Association for Decentralised Energy pioneering project in Gateshead using disused mine water as heat source
Great to visit the Association for Decentralised Energy pioneering project in Gateshead using disused mine water as heat source for a sustainable and low-carbon heat supply for local businesses and communities, and learn how these heat networks could be rolled out in many areas across the UK […]
Good to discuss Newcastle Helix Energy Centre’s planning to expand heat networks and decarbonise Newcastle.
Good to discuss Newcastle Helix Energy Centre’s planning to expand heat networks and decarbonise Newcastle. Currently they are working to connect Newcastle College to the Energy Centre with plans for more!
The North East Indian Cultural Trust was celebrating their 25th birthday with amazing music and dance from across India and Newcastle
There was another party in Newcastle on Saturday night at The Tyne Opera House: The North East Indian Cultural Trust was celebrating their 25th birthday with amazing music and dance from across India and Newcastle
Magical – Thank you NUC and Newcastle City Council and Toon Moor and every fan who made today so special!
Magical. Thank you NUC and Newcastle City council and Toon Moor and every fan who made today so special! So much joy! NUFC Carabao Cup Winners 2025
Labour’s plan to give millions of workers a pay rise – onTuesday, 3 million people will get a £1,400 boost in the national living wage
Labour’s plan to give millions of workers a pay rise has just passed the Commons. Next Tuesday, 3 million people will receive a £1,400 boost in the national living wage. Labour is Making Work Pay
100 years since the terrible Montagu Pit Disaster when 38 men and boys were killed – wonderful to see so many local people coming together to remember them
Benwell and Scotswood commemorated 100 years since the terrible Montagu Pit Disaster when 38 men and boys were killed, and a whole community devastated, because of negligent pit owners. It was wonderful to see so many local people coming together to remember them
Nobody on PIP should be impacted by changes until November 2026 – seeking how the voices of disabled people in Newcastle can be heard
I asked the Minister to confirm that nobody on PIP will be impacted by changes until November 2026 at the earliest and how the voices of disabled people in #Newcastle can be heard I am meeting local disabled groups to understand the impact of changes to PIP and support into work Parliament TV: https://x.com/i/status/1905554217504219575
Extremely concerned about the possibility of job losses at Sky customer service centre in Newcastle.
Extremely concerned about the possibility of job losses at Sky customer service centre in Newcastle. I have been in contact with Sky and will be speaking to them as soon as possible. P lease get in touch if you are a constituent and are affected For more information: https://news.sky.com/story/sky-announces-2-000-jobs-at-risk-at-its-customer-service-centres-13336658
Harmful social media algorithms can drive the adoption of extremist and misogynistic views
The House of Commons Science, Innovation & Technology committee enquiry into harmful social media algorithms has heard how they can drive the adoption of extremist and misogynistic views as the show Adolescence highlights. I asked if and how the Online Safety Act gave Ofcom the power to address that. Parliament TV: https://x.com/i/status/1905183242044477477
Thanks to Newcstle University’s brilliant scientists for suggesting issues the Commons Committee on Science, Innovation and Technology to “put under the micorscope”
Thanks to Newcstle University for bringing together brilliant scientists to discuss what Commons Seclect Committee of Science, Innovation and Technology should “put under the micorscope”. They suggested enquiries should include: regional health inequality research, pseudo scientific health treatment, proving sustainability schemes, and more!