Northumbria University News! Friday, 26 January, 2024 Northumbria University's Innovations: Shaping a Brighter Future for Our Local Area I'm thrilled to share some exciting updates from Northumbria University, and it's all about innovation, growth, and making a positive impact on our community! First, let me introduce you to two incredible projects that are set to reshape our region's future: The North East Space Skills and Technology Centre (NESST)... Local News
Holmside Farm Fresh Shop 20th July 2023 Great to pop by Holmside Farm Fresh farm shop and chew the fat with Alex about their fantastic shop, which is a lovely family-run business that provides good... Local News
Richard's Latest Summer Surgery Tour Starts NEXT WEEK 20th July 2023 I've done hundreds of surgery appointments since I became your MP and have them regularly in my Consett office, on the phone or visiting people in person... Local News
A MESSAGE FROM THE KING! 19th July 2023 My Coronation Card Competition was a huge hit among the children of North West Durham with hundreds submitting entries. The runners up and winner received... Local News
Joining CPTPP - £12 Trillion trading block of emerging economies 18th July 2023 As a result of leaving the EU, we are now able to forge our own trade deals that better fit the UK’s ambitions for the future. Looking further afield than the... Westminster News
Richard joins the team at Heights Quarry, Weardale 16th July 2023 It was so interesting to meet with Hazen - who runs the quarry - and the team at Aggregate Industries. Weardale has always been a working dale and with c. 80... Local News
Good News Story - Student Finance Sorted! 15th July 2023 With multiple world class universities the North East, I want to see them do more so we can feel the benefits in our local area. I’m keen to work closely with... Local News
£1.2 million heading to Derwentside College! 10th July 2023 Derwentside College has been awarded £1.2 million extra from the Government to deliver more T-Levels from September 2024! On of just 83 providers across the... Written Questions News
North West Durham photo competition 9th July 2023 Today, I’m launching my FIRST EVER PHOTO COMPETITION for North West Durham. Whenever I’m out and about I’m always struck by the spectacular beauty of North West... Local News
Behind the Scenes in Parliament 6th July 2023 In Parliament, one way MPs can push Ministers for important changes in private is through a ‘Tea Room Surgery’ - just like the surgeries I have in my... Local News