Luke Myer MP for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland

Luke Myer MP welcomes multimillion-pound Tees investment

Luke Myer MP and PD Ports’ CEO Paul Foreman Monday 19 October A major multi-million-pound investment in the River Tees has been officially opened by PD Ports, with local MP Luke Myer joining port bosses and community leaders to celebrate the new facility. The new Tees Marine facility at Cargo Fleet Wharf brings together PD…
Cleveland MPs take police funding to Prime Minister

15 October 2026 Cleveland’s Labour MPs have taken their fight for extra police funding directly to Prime Minister Andy Burnham. Luke Myer, Chris McDonald, Andy McDonald and Jonathan Brash met the Prime Minister for talks yesterday, demanding urgent action to tackle Cleveland Police’s longstanding funding problems. The meeting follows a week of pressure in Parliament,…
Luke takes police funding fight to Minister

14 October 2026 Luke Myer MP has taken the fight for extra funding for Cleveland Police straight to the Policing Minister, just 24 hours after demanding action in Parliament. Cleveland’s Chief Constable Victoria Fuller has estimated the force needs another 500 officers just to bring workloads closer to the national average. The latest meeting follows…
Tough new crackdown on Hemlington Lake ASB

8 October 2026 Tough new powers to tackle anti-social behaviour at Hemlington Lake are on the way, following a campaign by local Labour councillors Nicky Walker and Tom Mohan, backed by Luke Myer MP. Labour Mayor Chris Cooke has announced plans for a new Public Space Protection Order (PSPO), giving police and council officers extra…
Luke hails cancer support lifeline as Maggie’s turns one

7 October 2026 More than 3,500 visits in just one year! That’s the milestone celebrated at Maggie’s Middlesbrough, where local MP Luke Myer joined staff and volunteers today to mark the charity’s first birthday. Based next to the Endeavour Unit at James Cook University Hospital, Maggie’s provides free emotional, practical and financial support to people…
Burnham commits to fair votes

29 September 2026 Prime Minister Andy Burnham has today announced that the Labour Government will establish a National Commission on Electoral Reform, following months of pressure from MPs for a serious review of the way Westminster elections are run. Luke Myer MP has consistently called for the voting system to be reviewed. In December 2024,…