Category: Coulby Newham
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Luke marks 100th surgery
Yesterday (5th August 2026), Luke Myer MP held his 100th constituency surgery since being elected, meeting residents in Coulby Newham to discuss the issues affecting them and their families. Constituents raised concerns about social care, assisted dying, antisocial behaviour and access to social housing. Luke holds surgeries throughout Middlesbrough South and…
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More local schools announced in Labour’s Breakfast Club rollout
More children across Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland will be able to start the school day with a free breakfast from September, as three more local schools join Labour’s flagship breakfast club programme. Sunnyside Academy in Coulby Newham, St Joseph’s Primary School in Loftus and St Thomas More RC Primary School in Easterside have all…
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91st surgery sees Luke helping residents in Coulby Newham
Today (3 July 2026), Luke Myer MP held his 91st constituency surgery at Langdon Square Community Centre in Coulby Newham, meeting residents to discuss the issues affecting them and their families. Over the course of the session, Luke met constituents who raised a wide range of concerns, including healthcare, employment,…
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£4,500 bonus for Middlesbrough nursery teachers
11 June 2026 Nursery teachers in Middlesbrough will be able to receive a £4,500 annual bonus under a new Labour Government scheme designed to attract and retain qualified early years teachers in communities where children are least likely to be school-ready. Middlesbrough is one of just ten areas selected for…
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Middlesbrough’s improved finances welcomed
9 June 2026 Middlesbrough Council’s financial position continues to improve, with new figures showing usable reserves have increased to nearly £26 million. The figures mark another step forward, following the lifting of the council’s Best Value Notice in 2024. The Best Value Notice was issued under the previous Independent Mayor…
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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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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 holds 74th constituency surgery in Coulby Newham
Over the weekend (14 March), Luke Myer MP held his 74th constituency surgery, meeting residents in Coulby Newham to listen to concerns and help resolve local issues. Surgeries give constituents the chance to raise problems directly with their MP, from housing and benefits to healthcare and local services. Luke meets…
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GB Energy powers up Middlesbrough services
Today (10 February 2026) the Government have launched the latest wave of GB Energy investment. The announcement, backed by up to £1 billion from Great British Energy, represents the largest ever public investment in community energy, aimed at putting ownership, savings and revenues back into local hands. Ministers say the…
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Luke praises posties delivering under pressure
Luke Myer MP has visited the Royal Mail team at Coulby Newham Delivery Office to thank staff for their work serving communities across South Middlesbrough and beyond. During the visit, Luke heard how the team is currently handling around four times the usual number of parcels in the lead-up to…
