Category: Loftus
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Luke Myer MP: British Steel executive changes welcome
Luke Myer MP has welcomed the news that Allan Bell has been appointed British Steel’s interim Chief Executive Officer, along with Lisa Coulson as interim Chief Commercial Officer. The appointments were signed off by the Secretary of State, Jonathan Reynolds, to ensure consistent and professional leadership at this time.
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£1.7 Million Secured for Skinningrove Flood Alleviation Scheme
Luke Myer MP welcomes vital investment to protect homes and businesses in Skinningrove. 1st April 2025 Luke Myer MP has welcomed the news that £1.7 million in funding has been secured for the Skinningrove Flood Alleviation Scheme, following multiple meetings, delivering a permanent solution to protect homes and businesses from…
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Luke Myer MP comments on steel talks
Further to yesterday’s joint statement on British Steel negotiations, Luke Myer MP has spoken out today about the talks. In Parliament, he called on British Steel’s Chinese owner, Jingye, to stop the threats and return to the negotiating table. He also demanded “strong national intervention” from Government if a deal…
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Luke Myer MP welcomes scrapping of parking charge plans in Loftus following local pushback
Plans to introduce parking charges in Loftus have been dropped after concerns were raised by local residents, community leaders, and elected representatives. 11th March – Loftus Luke Myer, MP for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland, confirmed the news following discussions with Redcar and Cleveland Council Leader Alec Brown and Cabinet…
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Luke Myer MP and Alison Hume MP visit Boulby Underground Lab, celebrate research
World-Class Science 1km Beneath East Cleveland 7 March 2025 Luke Myer, MP for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland, and neighbouring Scarborough & Whitby MP Alison Hume recently visited the Boulby Underground Laboratory – the UK’s only deep underground science facility, based in East Cleveland – to meet researchers and see…
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Luke Myer MP Visits ICL Boulby to Champion East Cleveland Jobs and UK Food Security
Local MP calls for continued support for East Cleveland’s world-leading polyhalite industry. Luke Myer, MP for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland, visited ICL Boulby – the region’s largest private employer – to see firsthand the work being done to mine polyhalite, a unique mineral fertiliser with the potential to transform…
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Luke Myer MP visits new £26m British Steel site at Skinningrove
26th February 2025 Luke Myer, MP for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland, returned to British Steel Special Profiles in Skinningrove recently to visit the new state-of-the-art Service Centre. He previously visited the facility while it was under construction last year. He joined representatives from Community Union to meet workers onsite,…
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£650K Government boost for Land of Iron
Land of Iron in Skinningrove is one of hundreds of arts venues, museums, libraries and heritage buildings which will receive a share of more than £270 million from the Government. The funding, announced by Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy today, is part of an Arts Everywhere Fund to support jobs and…
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Luke Myer MP Visits Harrops Pharmacy in Loftus to Support Vital Community Health Services
Luke Myer, Member of Parliament for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland, visited Harrops Pharmacy in Loftus to meet with owner Dawn Cruikshank and Peter Horricks from the Community Pharmacy Tees Valley partnership that oversees 147 pharmacies across the Tees Valley. Harrops provides essential services to residents in Loftus, Staithes, and…
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Luke Myer MP Hosts Successful Jobs Fair in Loftus
Today, Luke Myer MP brought together a range of key organisations for a Jobs Fair in Loftus, designed to support local residents with career advice, training opportunities, and job-seeking guidance. Along with support from Councillor Linda White, the event proved to be an invaluable resource for the community, offering attendees…
