Outer West residents very concerned about proposals for a 100-acre solar farm on green land

Constituents in the Outer West are very concerned about proposals for a 100-acre solar farm to be built by the Duke of Northumberland on green space. I met with them to discuss their concerns, understand the impact on their lives and view the actual fields.
Today’s growth figures show the strength and potential of the UK economy

Today’s growth figures show the strength and potential of the UK economy. Against a backdrop of global uncertainty, the Labour Government is making the right choices to drive growth making Newcastle and the rest of the country more prosperous as part of our plan for change.
This Mental Health Awareness Week

In Newcastleand across the world, our mental health is shaped by everything we do. You never know what someone might be going through, so kindness can go a long way. This Mental Health Awareness Week take a moment to check in. Find out more here: https://cntw.nhs.uk/about/charitable-funds/get-involved/mhawarenessweek2025/
Lovely VE 80 Day picnic in Elswick to celebrate those who fought for our freedoms and the community spirit

Lovely VE 80 Day picnic in Elswick to celebrate those who fought for our freedoms and the community spirit which supports us all through good times and bad! Thanks to everyone from the BKW Estate who organised it and Northumbria Police for joining in.
Fabulous VE Day Memory Cafe at Holy Spirit Church in West Denton

Fabulous VE Day Memory Cafe at Holy Spirit Church in West Denton with “Afternoon Tea and Songs that Won the War”. A war fought by and for strong communities like this one and the freedoms which enable us all to enjoy them
Dear Newcastle May 2025 Newsletter

My latest Dear Newcastle Constituency Report is published, check out what I’ve been up to & who I’ve been meeting as your MP – in Newcastle, in UK Parliament and online Read my full Report at : https://chionwurahmp.com/wp-content/uploads/Dear-Newcastle-May-2025.pdf
Trade deals with India and USA

This, the second major trade deal in days, is good for UK automotive, steel and farming. I congratulated the Minister and asked him to clarify the role of online harms, digital services tax and labour practices in future negotiations with thus U.S. Parliament TV: https://x.com/i/status/1920750744505835719
VE Day 80th Anniversary

80 years ago today, the freedoms we enjoy were secured by our remarkable WWII generation. In Newcastle and across the country, we honour the courage and sacrifice of those who served and salute the extraordinary people that liberated Europe to ensure we continue to live in peace
This Labour Government is upgrading GP services

✅ 1,500 new GPs recruited ✅ £889million investment in GP services ✅ £102million to upgrade GP practices This Labour government working to get an NHS appointment for you when you need one. Video: https://x.com/i/status/1919720659594182696
Individual Issues raised by constituents April 2025