Chi demands Government response to Spicer Review of Operation Sanctuary
Newcastle Central MP Chi Onwurah has pressed the Government for a response to the recommendations of the recent Serious Case Review into sexual abuse in Newcastle. The review, which was led by retired barrister David Spicer and published last month, praised the work of the police force and other local government agencies while also making a […]
Chi raises armoured vehicle procurement in Parliament
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
Newcastle businesses meet with Mayor of London Sadiq Khan
Small businesses and entrepreneurs from Newcastle today met with Mayor of London Sadiq Khan to offer their thoughts on how best to improve economic connections between Newcastle and London. At a roundtable convened by Newcastle Central MP Chi Onwurah, attendees discussed the importance of links between the two cities and how to strengthen them before […]
Statement on Operation Sanctuary Joint Serious Case Review Report
Today the Newcastle Safeguarding Boards have published their Operation Sanctuary Joint Serious Case Review Report. It covered the whole scope of the investigation by the Northumberland police force into sexual abuse in Newcastle and the subsequent action that needs to be taken to prevent this from ever happening again. Over 462 arrests have been made […]
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!