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I am very pleased that North Lincs Council have taken on my suggestion to hold an "apprenticeship fair", so that young people and businesses in our area can benefit from these opportunities. 

I know that, like myself, a lot of parents have been worried about the impact of coronavirus on their children's exam results. 

A list of funding opportunities for charities, non-profits and businesses that are providing services for those affected by Covid-19. I will update this page with new opportunities as they come up.

This newsletter is one of the regular updates I send out to residents in Scunthorpe.

Further to my previous education update, I have more news regarding the new Free Special School, and am happy to see government grants going to Scunthorpe colleges.

Last week, I used the last debate before Recess to again raise awareness of our world-class steel. I highlighted how steelworks like ours could benefit from infrastructure projects down in Heathrow and beyond, and received a positive response from the Minister.

Today I took the opportunity to raise the key issues in Scunthorpe that should be dealt with by the Government before we adjourn for the Summer.

The future looks bright with a new Free School, building restorations and more money all around.

My statement to residents regarding my vote on NC17 of the Trade Bill last night.

The Chancellor has today announced a pay rise for school teachers, police officers, doctors and other public sector workers. The Treasury Minister has wrote a letter to MPs' giving more details, and I am happy to share this below.