Category: South Middlesbrough
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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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£1.3m secured to tackle serious violence
15 May 2026 Teesside has secured more than £1.3 million in Labour Government funding to continue efforts to reduce serious violence and keep young people away from crime. The funding will allow the Cleveland Unit for the Reduction of Violence (CURV) to continue its work for another year, including placing…
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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…
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£2bn Teesside fuel project fast-tracked
12 April 2026 A major £2 billion Teesside fuel project backed by Luke Myer MP has been given a significant boost after the Labour Government moved to speed up approvals – bringing thousands of jobs a step closer. The government has confirmed that the Environment Agency will act as a…
