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This week, workers in Tynedale received a boost to their monthly payslips as the second cut to National Insurance Contributions (NICs) comes into effect.

Guy Opperman has urged the Government to legalise assisted dying ahead of a debate on the issue in Parliament on Monday 29 April.

MPs in Parliament have voted for an Independent Football Regulator to safeguard the future of clubs for the benefit of communities and fans.

MPs in Parliament have voted in favour of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill at its Second Reading by 383 votes to 67.

Hexham MP Guy Opperman has visited the Kilfrost chemical manufacturing site in Haltwhistle as the business invests record amounts as part of its upgrade of machinery and technical equipment.

Local MP Guy Opperman has visited Hexham General Hospital as work is carried out at pace to deliver phase 2 of the £15 million expansion programme.

Hexham MP Guy Opperman has encouraged parents and carers to make the most of the programmes that are on offer at Northumberland County Council's Family Hubs scheme.

Today, the basic State Pension will increase by 8.5%, equivalent to £900 extra for pensioners as part of the Triple Lock guarantee.

Four local ladies have been awarded the MP's 'Community Champion Award' for running a Chat Club for the over 60s at Ovingham Village Hall.

Guy Opperman MP has welcomed the start of the expansion of the Government's free childcare scheme. From this week, eligible parents of two-year olds will start to receive 15 hours of free childcare per week.

Hexham MP, Guy Opperman has recalled the sad loss of his twins following the Government's announcement that they have introduced new Baby Loss Certificates in England.

Full-fibre broadband is being rolled out in Barrasford at pace thanks to an injection of new funds.

Dog lovers in Tynedale and Ponteland will soon be assured about the health and welfare of their puppies thanks to a proposed new law in Parliament.

In his first major economic speech since the Spring Budget, the Prime Minister has announced a package of reforms to boost local apprentices and small businesses.

Member of Parliament for Hexham, Guy Opperman, has visited Ponteland High School to speak with Year 10 pupils.

Hexham MP, Guy Opperman, has visited rural businesses nominated for the Countryside Alliance Awards in the Village Shop category.

Allendale Youth Club has received £55,144.00 as part of the UK Government's Youth Investment Fund to rebuild or refurbish youth and community centres across the country.

Hexham MP, Guy Opperman, has visited Ukrainians who have resettled in Northumberland as part of the UK Government's 'Homes for Ukraine' scheme, as the country marked two years since Russia's invasion in February 2022.

Guy Opperman MP's annual Over 50s Fair has been hailed as a success after it was attended by over 100 local people.

Hexham MP Guy Opperman has visited Whalton C of E Primary School as part of a rural tour of villages north of Ponteland.

Hexham MP, Guy Opperman, has congratulated Sainsbury's for tweaking their website in response to his campaign for retailers to clearly advertise British produce.

Guy Opperman has met with the Environment Agency at Wydon Water to see how refurbishment works at the site are progressing, following a routine inspection found defects on some of the fishing platforms.

The events we have witnessed in Gaza and Israel are deeply upsetting.

It's almost here... The eighth annual Tynedale and Ponteland Jobs Fair is this Thursday (26th) at the Wentworth Leisure Centre.

Hexham MP Guy Opperman has today welcomed the Government’s Fraud Strategy.

I was in the chamber of the House of Commons to listen to the Chancellor’s first Budget.

In-person banking is a vital service to residents who don’t have access to online banking.

Hexham MP, Guy Opperman has visited Slaley First School to meet with Headteacher Angela Hayward, visit the Early Years Unit and take questions from the pupils.

Guy Opperman MP has welcomed the news that the Government have announced the new Supporting Families funding allocation for local authorities across England in 2023–4.

Hexham MP, Guy Opperman has welcomed a package which will help to boost equal opportunities in school sport both inside and outside the classroom.