Category: South Middlesbrough
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Teesside’s clean energy industry taking shape
Tuesday 2 June 2026 Luke Myer MP has welcomed a major new CBI report highlighting the North East’s strength in clean industry, after recently visiting one of Teesside’s biggest infrastructure projects to see progress. Last week, Luke visited the landmark new NZT Power and Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) sites, key…
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Wheels of justice: ‘Trojan Bus’ deployed to tackle ASB
1st June 2026 Luke Myer MP has welcomed another plain clothes police operation on buses across south Middlesbrough, following antisocial behaviour on local routes last year. Middlesbrough South Neighbourhood Policing Team carried out the operation over the weekend, with support from Stagecoach. Plain clothes officers travelled on ‘Trojan buses’ across…
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Teesside tech firm supporting 13,000 learners across Britain
Recently Luke Myer MP visited fast-growing Teesside edu-tech company ServAce Solutions Ltd to hear how the firm is using technology and AI to support apprenticeship and training programmes across major UK industries. The company, owned by Nunthorpe resident Victoria Brunton, now supports around 13,000 learners nationwide, working with major automotive…
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Luke talks ‘fleecehold’ in Stainton
Luke Myer has stepped up his campaign against the “fleecehold” scandal after meeting representatives from Taylor Wimpey at the Rose Cottage estate in Stainton over concerns about drainage, maintenance and the long-running adoption of roads and public spaces. Homeowners have raised concerns around maintenance standards, drainage problems and uncertainty over…
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Luke holds 83rd constituency surgery in Marton
Luke Myer MP held his 83rd constituency surgery since being elected almost two years ago this weekend, meeting residents in Marton to discuss local issues and concerns. The surgery took place at Marton Community Hub and Library today (Saturday 16 May), with residents raising a range of personal casework matters…
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Luke thanks Teesside nurses on International Nurses’ Day
12 May 2026 Luke Myer MP visited James Cook University Hospital today to thank nurses for their work caring for patients. During the visit, Luke met South Tees Director of Nursing Amy Oxley along with frontline nurses working across the hospital, including Fiona and Leanna, who help run the trust’s…
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Spades in the ground for new Hemlington youth centre
8 May 2026 Work has officially begun on a brand new youth centre in Hemlington, with spades now in the ground on the first new dedicated youth facility in Middlesbrough for more than a decade. Luke Myer MP joined representatives from The Junction, Middlesbrough Mayor Chris Cooke, local councillors Tom…
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Luke leads talks to tackle antisocial behaviour in Coulby Newham
24 April 2026 Local MP Luke Myer has brought together key partners today to discuss crime and antisocial behaviour in Coulby Newham. The meeting brought together local PCC Matt Storey and Cllr David Branson for Coulby Newham, alongside representatives from Cleveland Police, Thirteen Housing and the Middlesbrough Council Neighbourhoods Team. While the primary focus was on recent crime…
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Luke keeps up pressure on fleecehold scandal
Luke Myer MP has taken the fight on “fleecehold” straight to the top — confronting the Housing Minister in a face-to-face meeting today (22 April 2026) and demanding action for homeowners hit with unfair charges. Residents across East Cleveland and South Middlesbrough have said they feel “trapped” – paying rising…
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Luke backs jobs & apprenticeships in Parliament
15 April 2026 Hundreds of skilled Teesside jobs are moving closer after talks in Parliament led by local MP Luke Myer. Working with the Carbon Capture & Storage Association, Luke brought together industry leaders, ministers and apprentices for discussions in Parliament on carbon capture – one of the biggest new…
