Category: Business and Trade
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BUY BRITISH, BUILD BRITISH: Luke Myer hails steel law change as game-changer for jobs
Chancellor’s new powers put UK steel first in public contracts, strengthening Teesside and securing Britain’s future 29 September 2025 Luke Myer, Member of Parliament for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland, has welcomed today’s announcement from Chancellor Rachel Reeves that the Government will legislate so public sector contracts can prioritise British-made…
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Luke Myer welcomes UK US agreement to speed up small modular reactors and boost local jobs
Deal to fast track small modular reactors will boost energy security and jobs in Hartlepool 15th September 2025 Luke Myer MP today welcomed the landmark agreement between the UK and the United States that will speed up the roll out of small modular reactors and could deliver thousands of jobs,…
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Luke launches the East Cleveland Growth Plan
Ambitious new policy plan calls on TVCA to back jobs, skills and transport investment in East Cleveland Today (12 September 2025) at British Steel in Skinningrove, Luke Myer MP unveiled an East Cleveland Growth Plan – setting out an ambitious programme to drive investment in transport, skills, housing and health.…
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Luke joins Coulby Newham Tesco for £5,000 Grant to Local School
10 September 2025 Tesco customers in Coulby Newham now have the chance to award a £5,000 Golden Grant to a local school, including Lingfield Primary, through the Stronger Starts programme. Shoppers are being invited to cast their blue tokens in store to decide which school will receive the boost, helping…
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Luke Myer MP Backs Local Training Schemes as Teesside Gears Up for Clean Energy Future
£1 Million Investment in Training Programmes to Equip 175 Young People for Teesside’s Green Energy Jobs 1st September 2025 Luke Myer MP has backed the launch of three transformative training schemes aimed at preparing 175 local young people for careers in Teesside’s rapidly expanding clean energy sector. The programmes, supported…
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British Steel recruiting 45 new employees and increasing production at Skinningrove Special Profiles Rolling Mill
20th August 2025 British Steel is taking on an additional 45 employees as it prepares to increase production at its Special Profiles Mill in Skinningrove, East Cleveland. The expansion follows the Government’s intervention to safeguard the future of British Steel earlier this year, including a financial support package and measures…
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Luke visits National Innovation Centre for Data
Part of his campaign for jobs and investment in digital, AI and technology for Teesside Wednesday 6th August – Newcastle Luke Myer MP recently visited the National Innovation Centre for Data at The Catalyst in Newcastle as part of his campaign to secure more jobs and investment in digital, AI…
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Luke Myer MP talks tech at AltLabs Middlesbrough
Luke Myer, MP for Middlesbrough South & East Cleveland, visited AltLabs in Middlesbrough and met with CEO Imran Anwar. Alt Labs are an innovation consultancy – working with businesses locally and nationally on product service, business model innovation and experience innovation. Through their work with both local startups and national…
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Luke visits Tesco Coulby Newham to meet staff and discuss community impact
Recognising major local employers and the people behind them 6 August 2025 Luke Myer MP visited Tesco in Coulby Newham to meet with the store’s management and frontline staff, and to thank them for the vital role they play in the local community. With over 260 employees, the store is…
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Luke visits Bentley’s Coffee Shop in Coulby Newham
Backing small businesses at the heart of our local communities 5th August 2025 Luke Myer MP paid a visit to Bentley’s Coffee Shop in Coulby Newham to show support for local businesses that help bring people together and keep high streets thriving. Bentley’s Coffee Shop has become a well-loved spot…
