Policy Issues raised by constituents May 2017
Newcastle MELA
Great to take a wander around #toonmela lots of people, lots of good causes, lots of volunteers, lots of food, lots of fun!
Talking to @nufctrust about how @idanielblake inspired them to set up @nufcfoodbank
To see video go to: https://twitter.com/ChiOnwurah/status/901865268011511809
Lovely cuppa at the Café in Elswick Park
On Tuesday I went for a lovely cuppa in Elswick Park at the West End Women & Girls centre and spoke to some of their great volunteers about the project and their delicious #MadeinElswick food. Watch the video : https://twitter.com/ChiOnwurah/status/901116307239817217
All Party Parliamentary Group for Africa hosts roundtable with Africa’s top tech start-ups
On 17 August 2017 Chi Onwurah MP, Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Africa (APPG) and Shadow Minister for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, met with 14 CEOs participating in “PitchDrive” to discuss the challenges and opportunities in Africa’s digital technology sector. PitchDrive is an initiative by Nigerian technology innovation centre Co-Creation […]
#StarWars sweeties free today at the NUFC Fans Foodbank with every donation
Very proud of my #StarWars sweeties free today at the NUFC Fans Foodbank with every donation. Get down to Grainger Market here’s what’s needed #holidayhunger
Today is World Mosquito Day
World Mosquito Day -120 yrs since British scientist Sir Ronald Ross discovered the linked mosquitoes and malaria. https://www.malarianomore.org.uk/
Meeting with the Pitch Drive Crew
Met with The #PitchDrive crew in my role as Shadow Minister of Industrial Strategy, Science and Innovation #TalesFromPitchDrive
Bike Garden in Nunsmoor Park every Wed 7am-7pm
Thanks to Damien from for a fab #Bike4Health Maintenance Class at the Bike Garden in Nunsmoor Park.They’re there every Wed 7am-7pm
At Saint James’ Park the FA’s Baroness Campbell set out plans to double the number of Women & Girls in the beautiful game
At Saint James’ Park the FA’s Baroness Campbell set out plans to double the number of Women & Girls in the beautiful game, helped by the ever-brilliant Newcastle United Foundation #NUFC