BREAKING NEWS: £72.8 Million Transport Funding Boost for County Durham 26th February 2024 Today, I am pleased to announce significant additional transport funding for County Durham, as part of our commitment to enhancing transport infrastructure... Local News
Inflation Falls by 7%, Proof the Conservative Plan is Working 20th February 2024 I am delighted to announce today that inflation has fallen to 4%, down from a peak of 11% last October. This significant drop is a testament to the hard work... Local News
Weekly Update 13th February 2024 Usually, this column covers the week before the one it is printed, in this case up to Sunday 11 February but as the Prime Minister visited us on Monday 12... Local News
Paul Howell MP backs £100 million to advance research and innovation on AI 13th February 2024 Paul Howell MP backs £100 million to advance research and innovation on AI. The UK is on course for more agile AI regulation, backing regulators with the skills... Local News
Ferryhill Banking Hub a Step Closer After Community Campaign! 9th February 2024 I am thrilled to announce that, thanks to the tireless efforts of the Ferryhill community, LINK has recommended a banking hub for our region! This fantastic... Local News
Paul Howell MP welcomes 13,000 additional local apprenticeships 9th February 2024 Apprenticeship starts are up a whopping 40% in the first quarter of this year, which is fantastic news for our young people and our local economy. This week, I... Local News
Weekly Update 7th February 2024 Monday 29 January started with a regular catch up with Hitachi before a trip to Teesside Airport to join the Prime Minister as he visited some apprentices at... Local News
Paul Howell MP Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week 2024 5th February 2024 Paul Howell MP Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week. National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) 2024 is the 17th annual celebration of apprenticeships and brings... Local News
North East MP Champions Business and Enterprise as Key to Wealth Creation 31st January 2024 Paul Howell, Conservative MP for Sedgefield, questioned the Minister about the government's commitment to supporting business and private enterprise as the... Local News