Category: Culture, Media and Sport
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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 scrutinises plans for National Youth Strategy

The Government have announced plans for a new National Youth Strategy, as part of the government’s mission to improve opportunity. The Strategy is intended to improve co-ordination of youth services at a regional and national level. It will be supported by an initial £85 million in funding, alongside a further…
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Luke Myer MP Campaigns for National Recognition for Land of Iron Museum

Luke Myer MP is leading efforts to secure national recognition for the Land of Iron (Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum) in Skinningrove, a vital institution preserving the industrial heritage of the North East. Following a visit to the museum, Luke raised the issue in Parliament with Chris Bryant MP, Minister of…
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New Loftus sports facility plans approved

23 September 2024 Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council’s Labour cabinet has approved plans for a landmark new sports facility for East Cleveland. The brand-new facility at the council-owned Ben Scott’s Field in Loftus is a partnership with the MFC Foundation and will include a community provision, a new 3G full-size…
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Council paws-itively welcomes dog-friendly venues

10 August 2023 Redcar & Cleveland’s Labour Council has launched a new online directory of dog-friendly places to visit across the borough. The guide brings together cafés, pubs, attractions, hotels, guest houses and holiday lets that welcome dogs, helping residents and visitors plan days out without leaving their four-legged friends…




