Guy Opperman MP · [email protected]

February 7, 2023 at 2:45 PM

My weekly update

Good Afternoon john, My weekly newsletter includes a visit by the Forestry Minister to EGGER in Hexham, visiting two of our rural schools and holding street surgeries in Humshaugh over the weekend. As ever, if you have an issue you would like to raise with me as your local Member of Parliament…

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January 23, 2023 at 7:36 PM

My weekly update

Good evening john, My weekly newsletter includes our successful Levelling Up bid, increased funding for our local schools and an update on the A69 between Bardon Mill and Henshaw. As ever, if you have an issue you would like to raise with me as your local Member of Parliament, please email: gu…

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January 17, 2023 at 6:12 PM

My weekly update

Good evening john, Last week was a busy week, my weekly newsletter includes the Farming Surgery I held with the NFU at the Hexham Mart, a welcome refurbishment to Ovingham CofE First School, a public meeting we held with our Ukrainian guests and their sponsors and news on a Government ban on sing…

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March 2, 2022 at 2:14 PM

Ukraine

Dear john, Putin is a vile dictator and he should face full consequences for his barbaric invasion. I have full support for the Ukrainian people and their sovereignty. Putin's invasion is a clear violation of international law, and it is right the UK stands with Ukraine, and our allies, in sol…

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February 16, 2022 at 4:38 PM

Storms Dudley and Eunice

Dear john, Northumberland is experiencing strong winds once again with Storms Dudley and Eunice. If you experience a power cut, please ring the National helpline on 105. As with Storm Arwen, my office stands ready to help. Some useful contact information below: * Northumberland Communit…

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January 31, 2022 at 12:55 PM

Storm Malik and Corrie update

Dear john, Although progress has been made reconnecting homes since Storm Malik hit on Saturday morning, I have been informed that 4,000 people are still without power. Of these affected customers, I am urging the most vulnerable to contact my office at: [email protected]. I am in reg…

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January 17, 2022 at 5:42 PM

STORM ARWEN PUBLIC MEETINGS

Dear john, I want to thank everyone for coming to the Storm Arwen Public Meetings in Ponteland and Bellingham. The meetings were attended by Northern Powergrid, Northumbrian Water, Northumberland County Council, Forestry England (Bellingham) and the NFU (Bellingham). Both meetings were well…

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January 13, 2022 at 2:27 PM

STORM ARWEN PONTELAND MEETING - LIVE STREAM

Dear john, As you may be aware, I am holding a series of public meetings on the response to Storm Arwen at different venues across Tynedale and Ponteland. I know that some may not be able to attend these meetings in person. So, I will be live streaming tonight’s (13/01/22) meeting in Ponteland…

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December 8, 2021 at 12:49 PM

STORM ARWEN UPDATE – POWER RESTORED

Dear john, It is very positive news that Northern Powergrid say they believe all power has now been restored. Much of the damaged network is now supported by large generators, pending full scale repair, so the replacement will be complicated and will take time. However, I am aware there may b…

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December 2, 2021 at 8:48 PM

STORM ARWEN - EVENING UPDATE 02/12/2021

Dear john, Another update on the Storm Arwen situation and the latest on hotel accommodation, reimbursements, today's picture, vulnerable people and more. Please do share this information to anyone who might need it. I appreciate how frustrating it is to be on day 6 without power. This is a…

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December 1, 2021 at 7:50 PM

STORM ARWEN UPDATE - WEDNESDAY 1ST DECEMBER

Dear john, Last night I met with the Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng and Energy Minister Greg Hands (who was in the North East today) along with several other MP's from constituencies across the country who are affected by Storm Arwen. This is a very serious situation, and over the past four…

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November 30, 2021 at 4:10 PM

POWER OUTAGES UPDATE 3:30PM - 30/11/21

Dear john, We are working flat out to try and help constituents get water and power. There are many still without power across Northumberland from Ponteland to Allendale and many places in between. I have met with Northern Powergrid today, and have made it clear that power must be restored to …

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November 29, 2021 at 1:02 PM

POWER CUTS & WATER OUTAGES ACROSS TYNEDALE AND PONTELAND - IMPORTANT UPDATE

Dear john, This has been an awful weekend of bad weather across the country, which has caused huge damage to electricity lines and has affected water supplies. Both myself and my team are in regular contact with Northumberland County Council regarding the restoration of power and water, especi…

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November 19, 2021 at 7:14 PM

My weekly update

Good evening john, This week's update includes an update on the campaign to stop Lloyds Bank in Ponteland from closing, a boost in research funding for Motor Neurone Disease and my thoughts on the COP26 Summit in Glasgow. As ever, if you have an issue you would like to raise with me as your lo…

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November 15, 2021 at 7:14 PM

Please sign this petition to save Lloyds in Ponteland

Dear john, I was completely taken aback when I received news of Lloyds’s unilateral decision to close their Ponteland branch. The horse has bolted! Lloyds is the last branch in the village, and I am extremely disappointed that they haven’t been able to come up with an alternative option that w…

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November 8, 2021 at 6:59 PM

My weekly update

Good evening john, This week's update includes an update on the successful Tynedale Jobs Fair, the COP26 Summit in Glasgow, the launch of my annual Christmas card competition and the proposed closure of Lloyds in Ponteland. As ever, if you have an issue you would like to raise with me as your …

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October 19, 2021 at 5:59 PM

Sir David Amess

Dear john, The whole country has been shaken by the senseless death of my friend and colleague Sir David Amess. David was such a kind friend, always supporting colleagues no matter what political side they were on. Tributes over the weekend showed the breadth of friendships David had in politi…

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October 14, 2021 at 5:59 PM

Are you looking for a new job? Come to the Tynedale Jobs Fair!

Are you looking for a job? Come to the Tynedale Jobs Fair! The Tynedale Jobs Fair is back next week on Friday 22nd October! The 2021 Jobs Fair will take place on Friday 22nd October from 10am-3pm at the Wentworth Centre, Hexham. Organised in collaboration with the Hexham Jobcentre and kindly s…

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September 13, 2021 at 5:59 PM

My weekly update

Good evening john, With Parliament returning last week, I have enjoyed spending the summer recess in the constituency talking to people and visiting our vital businesses. This week's update includes a significant announcement by the government in relation to our pets, a brilliant visit to one …

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August 25, 2021 at 5:44 PM

My weekly update

Good evening john, It has been great to get around the constituency in the past few weeks to meet as many people as possible to discuss such a wide range of issues. This week's newsletter includes some of the meetings I have had, combined with my thoughts on the events that have taken place in…

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August 4, 2021 at 5:59 PM

My weekly update and Campaign Days next week

Good evening john, This week, my Summer Tour has started. It's an opportunity to get to the far reaches of the constituency from the Cumbrian Border to the Scottish Border, from Kielder to Kirlwhelpington. This week's newsletter includes a visit to Hadrian's Wall to encourage tourism to our re…

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July 31, 2021 at 10:09 AM

Boundary Review - time is running out

Good morning john, Time is running out to have your say on the Boundary changes. The Boundary changes aim to ensure that every constituency has the same number of people. Currently, the Hexham Constituency is too small, and therefore needs to expand. These proposals would see parts of Ponte…

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July 28, 2021 at 6:00 PM

My weekly update

Good evening john, Parliament has broken for the summer, so it's great to be back in Northumberland and getting to visit every corner of Tynedale and Ponteland. This week's newsletter includes more welcome news about the funding of our schools, presenting another Community Champion Award to a …

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July 23, 2021 at 5:03 PM

Boundary Review

Good evening john, Currently, the Hexham Constituency is significantly smaller than other constituencies, and therefore must expand in size. The proposals set out by the independent Boundary Commission for England expands the current constituency to include Callerton and Throckley, parts of Po…

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July 12, 2021 at 7:38 PM

My weekly update

Good evening john, Today, the government has announced that we will move to the next stage of easing coronavirus restrictions - Step 4. You can find out more about what this means by clicking HERE ([link removed]) . However, it is still vital that everyone remembers to get vaccinated with b…

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June 29, 2021 at 8:02 AM

My weekly update

Good morning john, This week's newsletter starts with a focus on providing our young people with the skills required by the local community and employers. In this light, it was brilliant to visit Northumberland College to see the range of courses available to students. I also had the privilege…

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June 16, 2021 at 5:35 PM

My weekly update

Good evening john, It has been a busy few weeks in both Westminster and in the constituency. Below is my weekly update. As ever, if you have an issue you would like to raise with me as your local Member of Parliament, please email: [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])…

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March 29, 2021 at 2:43 PM

March Newsletter

March Update from Guy Opperman MP ** March 2021 ------------------------------------------------------------ Dear john, I hope you and your family are keeping well. This month we continued our fantastic progress with vaccinations. Now over 30 million people have had their first dose. …

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February 24, 2021 at 11:55 AM

February Newsletter

February Update from Guy Opperman MP ** February 2021 ------------------------------------------------------------ Dear john, I hope you and your family are keeping well. This month has seen us make fantastic progress with vaccination, bringing the light at the end of the tunnel ever …

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January 8, 2021 at 6:06 PM

January Newsletter

January Update from Guy Opperman MP ** January 2021 ------------------------------------------------------------ Dear john, I want to start by wishing you a Happy New Year! Unfortunantly, this year has not started in the way we all would have hoped for and we are now in a new National Lo…

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November 30, 2020 at 10:06 AM

CLOSING SOON: Guy Opperman MP's Small Business Awards

Nominate your favourite small business today View this email in your browser ([link removed]) ** Small Business Awards ------------------------------------------------------------ Dear john, 2020 has been an especially tough year for our small businesses across Tynedale and Ponteland.…

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November 24, 2020 at 9:22 PM

Guy Opperman MP's Small Business Awards

Nominate your favourite small business today View this email in your browser ([link removed]) ** Small Business Awards ------------------------------------------------------------ 2020 has been an especially tough year for our small businesses across Tynedale and Ponteland. We have so ma…

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May 14, 2020 at 5:37 PM

🔴 LIVE now on Facebook

Watch now! View this email in your browser ([link removed]) ** 🔴 LIVE now on Facebook ------------------------------------------------------------ Dear john, I'm answering your questions 🔴LIVE on Facebook right now. WATCH NOW ([link removed]) ======================================…

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May 13, 2020 at 5:25 PM

Ask me anything - LIVE tomorrow night

Submit your question View this email in your browser ([link removed]) ** Ask me anything, LIVE tomorrow night on Facebook ------------------------------------------------------------ Dear john, Tomorrow night at 6:30pm, I'll be answering your questions LIVE on Facebook. You can ask…

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April 15, 2020 at 5:03 PM

An update about Coronavirus

from your local MP Guy Opperman View this email in your browser ([link removed]) As a country, we are facing an unprecedented time as we fight Coronavirus. This is a new illness, so we all need to work together by staying at home, to protect the NHS and save lives. As your local MP, I am here…

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December 10, 2019 at 12:01 PM

How you can make a difference in the next 3 days.

We need your support to get this over the line. ** john, this is how you can you make a real difference in the next 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------ Dear john, There are now just three days until the General Election. So many of you have already been …

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December 4, 2019 at 11:44 AM

How you can make a difference in the next 8 days.

This election will be close.  ** john, this is how you can you make a real difference in the next 8 days. ------------------------------------------------------------ Dear john, There's just 8 days to go until the General Election. So many of you have already been in touch to offer your su…

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November 15, 2019 at 3:02 PM

Super Saturday Campaign Day

Will you be joining me tomorrow? ** Don't forget: Super Saturday campaign day! ------------------------------------------------------------ Dear john, Thank you to everyone who has been out and about campaigning this week. We've been across Tynedale and Ponteland - from Bellingham to Prudh…

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November 14, 2019 at 9:14 AM

General Election Campaign Update

Get involved in the General Election campaign ** General Election Campaign Update ------------------------------------------------------------ Dear john, We've been out and about across Tynedale and Ponteland all week, and the response on the doorstep has been fantastic! I wanted to remind…

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November 11, 2019 at 11:06 AM

Campaigning this week

Get involved in the General Election campaign ** General Election Campaign Update ------------------------------------------------------------ Dear john, Our General Election campaign is in full swing this week with a whole host of campaigns days coming up. I hope you'll be able to join…

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November 8, 2019 at 4:09 PM

General Election Campaign Update

The latest update from Guy Opperman ** General Election Campaign Update ------------------------------------------------------------ Dear john, This week, Parliament has finally dissolved and we are into the General Election campaign. The current deadlock in Parliament cannot continue. …

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October 30, 2019 at 8:04 PM

Campaign Kickoff! THIS SATURDAY

Campaign Kickoff! THIS SATURDAY ** Can you join me for the Campaign Kickoff this Saturday? ------------------------------------------------------------ Dear john, We're off! Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party have finally voted for a General Election. The current deadlock in Parliament …

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October 8, 2019 at 5:34 PM

The latest news from Tynedale and Ponteland!

Constituency update from local MP Guy Opperman ** The latest news from across Tynedale and Ponteland ------------------------------------------------------------ ** Tynedale Jobs Fair 2019 ------------------------------------------------------------ On Friday October 18th I'm looking fo…

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