Two new models securing thousands of jobs for a decade as huge investment is secured for the Sunderland Nissan Plant! 24th November 2023 Massive vote of confidence in the North East by Nissan today, investing £2 billion in the Sunderland plant. This will secure over 6,000 jobs in our area and... Local News
Stacey’s Barbers - unique service for kids who need a little extra support 24th November 2023 Truly brilliant to go to Stacey’s Barbers in Consett to see Stacey at work. She offers a unique service to children with learning difficulties who have a tough... Local News
Duke of Wellington - Alcohol Duty Frozen! 23rd November 2023 Great to be out and about in North West Durham over the weekend, supporting the newly re-opened Duke of Wellington. It looks fantastic. Chris, Shane and the... Local News
Fuzzy Brush 22nd November 2023 Always such a treat to see Carol and her team at Fuzzy Brush right here in Consett. The only thing more impressive than the scale of her international operation... Local News
St. Bede's Catholic School & Sixth Form Centre, Lanchester 21st November 2023 Thanks to Mrs Hammill for inviting me to St Bedes, and showing me around. I’ve been a couple of times before but it was great to meet some of the new senior... Local News
Tony Cleary of Lanchester Wines visits Downing Street 20th November 2023 Great to have fantastic local businessman Tony Cleary of Lanchester Wines in Number 10 Downing Street to meet Michael Gove to discuss Levelling Up and how we... Westminster News
UK Parliament Week 13th November 2023 Visits to Peases West, Parkside, Villa Real & Stanhope Barrington as part of UK Parliament Week in local North West Durham Schools Today marks the end of UK... Local News
Remembrance Sunday 12th November 2023 With all that’s going on at home and abroad, it’s important to remember those who’ve served and especially those who made the ultimate sacrifice. They fought... Local News
Armistice Day 11th November 2023 Lest we forget Earlier this week I laid a cross in the Parliamentary Garden of Remembrance on behalf of all those from North West Durham who fought and the many... Westminster News