Category: Economy
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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 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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Land of Iron Visit

Luke Myer MP visited the Land of Iron in Skinningrove to meet chief executive Marie and the team. Land of Iron is a fantastic local museum which Luke is proud to support, promoting the rich history of ironstone mining in our region. Standing on the site of the first ironstone…
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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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The largest single investment for Teesside in history

No more delay – this government is delivering. The largest single investment for Teesside in history, bringing good jobs to our region 💪









