It was a pleasure to support the Employ Autism Pledge in Parliament last week, hosted by Ambitious about Autism, aimed at helping more autistic young people enter in the workplace.
During Armed Forces Week, I dropped by for a tour of the lovely Rothbury House (pictured), which provides wonderful sheltered housing and independent living for Royal Air Force RAF Association veterans and their spouses.
£35 million for a new Berwick hospital, completed next year.
£33m for Northumberland potholes over three years.
£20m new leisure centre in Tweedmouth.
£7.3m to upgrade 3,750 North Northumberland premises’ broadband.
£3.7m for Northumberland bridge repairs.
I know constituents have concerns about rail companies consulting on ticket offices, so I’ve summarised the latest from them on our local stations below.
Last month, £724,851 was awarded to farmers and foresters in our constituency through the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund.
This will boost farm productivity, reduce waste and cut costs, as part of the Government’s commitment to invest £2.4 billion per year in England’s farming.
Alnmouth beach will be popular as we enter the summer, but this weekend it plays host to an inspiring awareness event, organised by two local constituents in memory of their son Jasper and all those who have sadly experienced such profound loss.
Today, during Armed Forces Week, it was a privilege to visit the British Army’s Otterburn Training Camp in our constituency, to meet some of the servicemen and women involved in training there. The British Army’s excellence and professionalism, which we share with our friends and allies too, is a
