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NITROUS OXIDE BAN Like me, I’m sure you’ve seen those little metal canisters strewn along the pavements at some point. Well these inconspicuous canisters...

The Government's new Urgent and Emergency Care Recovery Plan will deliver better care and rapidly reduce waiting times for everyone across our region. What does...

𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙢𝙨𝙞𝙙𝙚 𝙇𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙈𝙚𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 We very much welcomed the opportunity to meet with the minister and it was a positive meeting. We have been clear in our view that re...

𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 This morning I was thrilled to welcome the Prime Minister to Hitachi’s Newton Aycliffe factory. I joined the PM for...

£𝟮 𝗕𝘂𝘀 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗲: 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗻𝘆𝗺𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝘃𝗶𝗮 𝗙𝗲𝗿𝗿𝘆𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗹 The £2 Bus Fare scheme is a fantastic initiative, but residents in Cornforth have found themselves being...

𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘆. We will remember the 6 million men, women and children who were murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators, simply for being Jewish...

𝗜’𝗺 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 #𝗠𝘆𝗥𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗽 Rural shops play such a huge role in towns and villages across Sedgefield. I am proud to support #ruralshops and officially...

𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘄 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 I welcomed the opportunity to meet with Minister Andrew to discuss the future of a Community Wealth Fund. A Community Wealth Fund will...

𝙄𝙣𝙦𝙪𝙞𝙧𝙮 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙤 𝙡𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙪𝙥 It was a pleasure to chair the final session of the cross-party All-Party Parliamentary Group for left behind neighbourhoods’ inquiry...