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Chi visits local guesthouse in National B&B Week

Chi visits local guesthouse in National B&B Week Today Chi Onwurah Member of Parliament for Newcastle Central visited The Brighton Guest House in Newcastle as part of this year’s National B&B Week (18-24 March 2019). Chi said: “ There are over 25,000 B&Bs, guesthouses and small family-run hotels across the UK, and many in Newcastle providing […]

Brexit residents views January to 13 March 2019

All correspondence on Brexit in 2019 up to 13th March  Total: 321   Backing remain in EU  Total: 134   Backing a People’s Vote  Total: 124   Backing May’s Deal  Total: 15   Backing Leave with No Deal  Total: 48  

Happy International Women’s Day

Happy #InternationalWomensDay to everyone everywhere but especially in #Newcastle where we have such a great history of amazing, campaigning women! To celebrate International Women’s Day here is a Women’s Co-operative Guild of Newcastle-upon-Tyne banner. This banner was probably made shortly after the guild was formed in 1892 and is on display   in our Working Lives gallery. Discovery Museum‏  […]

MPs Report March 2019

Dear Newcastle March 2019 Newcastle is always a better place to be than London but in the last month that has been even more true than usual, with Westminster a grid-locked toxic Brexit black hole and Newcastle celebrating achievements on the pitch and off. In Parliament it felt a bit like Ground Hog month – […]

RealTalk event for young women in Newcastle Central on International Women’s Day

Chi is holding a RealTalk event for young women in Newcastle Central on International Women’s Day Friday 8th March in City Library at 3pm  Chi Onwurah MP for Newcastle Central will welcome  young women from across her constituency to a special RealTalk on International Women’s Day Friday 8th March at 3pm in Newcastle Central Library. Chi said: […]

Treating the Brexit negotiations like a car dealership needs to stop

Nissan’s announcement that the X-Trail will not be produced at its Sunderland plant is a severe blow to the men and women of Nissan Sunderland, their supply chain and the wider regional economy. It is an indictment of a prime minister too busy indulging the imperial wet dreams of her backbenchers to protect our automotive […]