Category: Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Luke Myer MP Visits Lingdale to Support Community Orchard Project

Spades in the ground for a new initiative to transform Moorcock Row allotment into an accessible community space through the Government’s Trees for Climate scheme. Luke Myer MP recently visited Lingdale to lend his support to a community orchard project at Moorcock Row. Delivered in partnership with Wildwood Tree Services,…
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Luke visits Lockwood Beck site

28 March 2025 Luke Myer MP went more than 300 metres underground this week as he visited the Anglo American Woodsmith Project at Lockwood Beck in East Cleveland, seeing firsthand the scale of one of Britain’s most ambitious industrial projects. The visit followed earlier meetings with project leaders and local…
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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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Water bosses on notice as Luke backs tough new law

19 December 2024 — Luke Myer MP has backed the Government’s new Water (Special Measures) Bill in Parliament, arguing that families have paid the price for years of mismanagement while water company bosses and shareholders have profited from a broken system. Luke said household bills have risen sharply at the…
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Luke Myer MP Praises Collaborative Efforts in Loftus Flood Protection

Luke Myer MP has acknowledged the significant progress made by stakeholders involved in the Loftus Property Flood Resilience Project. In the latest meeting on the 15th November 2024 along with the Environment Agency (EA), Northumbrian Water (NWL), Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council (RCBC) and the Cabinet Member for Highways, Luke…
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Luke Myer MP visits Woodsmith Mine

Luke Myer MP paid a visit, along with Anna Turley MP, to Woodsmith Mine today in response to concerns over recent job losses and the slowdown in development. With the community deeply affected by the recent changes, Luke wanted to understand the current situation firsthand and seek reassurances about the…
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Luke helps tidy Maelor’s Wood

Today (23rd June 2024) Luke met with Sue Antrobus from the Tees Valley Wildlife Trust to discuss the needs of our environment locally. They got stuck in with the Friends of Stainton & Thornton Green Spaces, helping to keep Maelor’s Wood looking lovely. Luke said: “Well done to all the…
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On site at Marske Sewage Works

Today (6 July 2023) Cllr Luke Myer visited the Marske Sewage Treatment Works – a major facility that processes wastewater from across Redcar & Cleveland, including Skelton, Brotton, Guisborough, Saltburn and Marske. Built in 2000, the plant forms part of the Teesside strategic network and includes a six-million-litre storm tank…







