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MP visits rare cattle

Anne-Marie Trevelyan, MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed, was pleased to visit Chillingham Castle last week to view the remarkable herd of Chillingham Wild Cattle, a rare breed of cattle descended from ancient herds which roamed Britain hundreds of years ago.

MP welcomes funding for Northumberland heritage sites

Anne-Marie Trevelyan has welcomed the announcement this morning that several sites in her constituency are to be beneficiaries of the mammoth culture funding package announced by the Government.   The Department for culture, Media and Sport announced a package of £1.57billion which would

Winter Economy Plan

WINTER ECONOMY PLAN On Thursday 24 September, the Chancellor announced our Winter Economy Plan – the next phase of our planned economic response to coronavirus, following the Prime Minister’s address to the nation. There are reasons to be cautiously optimistic: thanks to our comprehensive and ge

MP wins exemption for informal childcare

Anne-Marie Trevelyan, MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed, has expressed her delight that the Health Secretary Matt Hancock has listened to the concerns she raised on behalf of local residents, after new restrictions in place in the north east prevented informal childcare arrangements. The restrictions, whic

New restrictions for the north east

Yesterday I joined a zoom meeting with the Health Minister Nadine Dorries and Professor Peter Kelly, Director of Public Health for the North East, to discuss new measures which will come into force in our region at midnight tonight.

Anne-Marie welcomes Highthorn decision

Anne-Marie Trevelyan, MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed, has welcomed the decision by Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick to reject the application by Banks Mining to construct an open cast coal mine in the picturesque Druridge Bay after a long battle following plans submitted by the Banks Mining Group. M

New taskforce to oversee A1 project

Anne-Marie Trevelyan, MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed, has welcomed today’s announcement that the Department of Transport will host a new “Acceleration Unit” tasked with overseeing and speeding up the delivery of major infrastructure projects. The unit will be led by Campaign for Better Transport Chief E

MP welcomes extra A&E funding for Northumberland

Anne-Marie Trevelyan, MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed, has welcomed additional funding announced by the Prime Minister, to allow extra upgrades to A&Es to prepare for the winter. The Prime Minister announced that 117 NHS Trusts would receive a total of £300million to help put in place measures to mit