Black History Month at Northumbria University
This month, I spoke at Northumbria University for Black History Month It was a great opportunity to reflect, connect and celebrate the contributions of Black communities and people to Newcastle . Thank you to the students and staff for championing inclusion and identity in our city.
Hostages united with their families, aid reaching Gaza, and a ceasefire holding
So many constituents have written to me about the fate of the hostages and the appalling humanitarian situation in Gaza. I am so pleased to see hostages united with their families, aid reaching Gaza, and a ceasefire holding there. This is indeed a historic and welcome day : https://x.com/BBCBreakfast/status/1977672126418342026
Tyne and Wear Nigeria Association celebrating the contribution of the Nigerian diaspora to the North East and much more..
Real pleasure to join the Nigeria Association Tyne and Wear to celebrate the 65th Anniversary of Independence, the contribution of the Nigerian diaspora to the North East and of course check out Nigerian inspired food, culture and local businesses!
Tackling fuel poverty at Cornerstone in Benwell
Great to join OVO Energy ’s Community event at Cornerstone in Benwell, connecting residents with energy-saving support and expert advice from frontline engineers Vital conversations with North East Energy Action and Step change about tackling fuel poverty in Newcastle
North East Museums has been awarded £438,300 from new Government funding
Fantastic news for the North East! North East Museums has been awarded £438,300 from the Museums Renewal Fund – a vital investment in preserving our heritage, supporting sustainable growth and expanding access to culture across our communities.
Dear Newcastle September 2025 Newsletter
Dear Newcastle October 2025
Newcastle Fertility Centre’s Mitochondrial Lab at the International Centre for Life
Fascinating visit to the Newcastle Fertility Centre’s Mitochondrial Lab at the International Centre for Life I met the brilliant team pioneering mitochondrial donation – a world-leading programme offering hope to families affected by inherited conditions.
Thank you to Marie Curie Hospice in Newcastle for a warm welcome
Thank you to Marie Curie Hospice in Newcastle for a warm welcome during Hospice Week. And a really warm thanks for all the support and care they give to so many families in Newcastle. Important conversations about palliative care – both in the hospice and in our communities – and how we can ensure end-of-life […]
Individual Issues raised by constituents September 2025
Policy Issues raised by constituents September 2025
