Northumberland Line Update Friday, 15 March, 2024 Progress on the Northumberland is going really well and it will be open for passenger services this year. It was my pleasure to welcome the Minister of State for Rail, Huw Merriman MP to travel on the Northumberland Line route and visit some of the stations. We departed from Newcastle Central Station and had an update form the project manager about the achievements, challenges and developments of... Local News
Window on Westminster - 15 February 2023 15th February 2023 Last week I hosted the second Blyth Valley Apprenticeships Fair with almost 40 employers offering training and jobs opportunities and I am pleased to say it was... Local News
Window on Westminster - 1 February 2023 1st February 2023 The Levelling Up White Paper was published with a great fanfare in February last year and since then we have had two new Prime Ministers and three new... Local News
Ian Levy MP Weekly Blog 29th January 2023 Another busy week in Westminster last week, backed up by my Fitbit recording over 85,000 steps by the weekend! My week began with news of negative articles... Westminster News
Ian Levy MP Weekly Blog 22nd January 2023 I was not in Westminster this week as had to attend a family funeral so was able to spend more time in the constituency. It was still a busy week and mainly... Local News
Blyth Valley Apprentice of the Year 2023 20th January 2023 Do you want to Earn Whilst You Learn and build a career?? Come along and meet some of the regions biggest employers and see if they have an apprenticeship for... Local News
Blyth Valley Apprentice of the Year 2023 13th January 2023 I have today launched the inaugural Draeger Apprentice of the Year Award. The winner will be selected by a panel and will be announced at the Blyth Valley... Local News
Merit factory expansion will create over 50 new jobs in Cramlington 10th January 2023 The Merit factory expansion will create over 50 new jobs in its Cramlington HQ. Merit is the UK’s leading offsite engineering and construction specialist for... Local News
Newsletter 10th January 2023 10th January 2023 May I start my first newsletter of 2023 by wishing everybody in Blyth Valley a Happy New Year. There’s no doubt that 2023 will be challenging year as we... Local News
New Jobs for Blyth with RWE 22nd December 2022 I am delighted that global energy giant RWE has chosen Port of Blyth as their base whilst they build the Sofia Offshore Wind Farm. This will bring important new... Local News