Category: Business and Trade
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Tees Valley MPs discuss investment into the Tees Valley
This week, Tees Valley MPs met with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade Jonny Reynolds to discuss investment in our region. It’s been a historic week for industrial investment here, with the Government securing a series of landmark agreements to create thousands of jobs – carbon capture and…
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Net Zero Teesside: a historic day for Teesside
Today (10 December 2024) the Labour Government has signed off on the East Coast Cluster, a £4 billion investment for Teesside. This represents the largest single investment in our region’s history, and a project that will make Teesside a global leader in the green technology of the future. The project,…
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Building the Future for Teesside, Darlington & Hartlepool
Statement from Luke Myer MP: In just five months under this Labour Government, we’ve started delivering real change for our region. Working closely with the new Government, your local Labour MPs have secured transformative investments and initiatives that are already making a difference: ✅ £4bn Net Zero Teesside Project –…
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Luke celebrates Small Business Saturday
Today (7 December 2024) Luke Myer MP has been out & about supporting local businesses for Small Business Saturday. He started the day in Hemlington, visiting Cafe Happy Sapid as well as the local ‘Christmas in Hemlington’ fair with Cllr Tom Mohan, Cllr Nicky Walker, and several local Teesside businesses.…
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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…
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New East Cleveland bar and community hub launched
Today, Luke Myer MP joined local residents to celebrate the opening of The Lingdale Tavern, an exciting new venue that promises to be the heart of the community. Located in the centre of Lingdale, the Tavern combines a luxury bar with a community hub, offering something for everyone. The Lingdale…
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Luke Myer MP Champions Local Business and Skills Development at NECC Event
Luke Myer, MP for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland, hosted a roundtable of local Teesside and North Yorkshire businesses, alongside the North East Chamber of Commerce. He discussed his commitment to fostering local business growth, boosting investment, and supporting workforce development. The event gathered business leaders, investors, and community advocates,…
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Prime Minister recognises Teesside’s “unique potential” for jobs
Government commits to delivering thousands of jobs in green industries as Teesside takes the lead in UK’s energy transition Prime Minister Keir Starmer today recognised Teesside’s “unique potential” for new industries, following the announcement of £22bn landmark investment for carbon capture in the region. The comments came in response to…
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Annual Carbon Capture & Storage Conference
This week, Luke Myer MP, Member of Parliament for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland, attended the annual conference of the Carbon Capture and Storage Association (CCSA) in his role as Co-Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS). The event brought together key figures…
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DELIVERING THE GREEN JOBS OF THE FUTURE 🌍🚀
Today in Parliament Luke welcomed the historic announcement of Government’s investment in Track 1 carbon capture here in Teesside. This is the biggest single investment in the history of the region, and will deliver thousands of good jobs. Our region has incredible potential for green industries – our new government’s…
