I visited Freebrough Academy today to discuss the school turnaround plan with the new leadership team there. In my short video I explain the key issues.

Setting up your own business takes so much courage and hard work, so I am thrilled that we have had some fantastic members of our local business community standing as Conservative candidates for May’s elections.

There’s great news this morning that BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend is coming to our constituency on 25 and 26 May, hosted in Stewart Park, Middlesbrough!

It’s been a really important two days in Parliament with Brexit, and I share my thoughts in a short video below. Please WATCH and SHARE as it’s so important people understand where we are.

Saltburn-by-the-Sea looked absolutely beautiful yesterday and I joined Councillor Philip Thomson and local resident Jacob Young to celebrate the great news that the Saltburn Cliff Tramway has just won a VisitEngland Visitor Attraction Accolade.

I want to update parents at Freebrough Academy in Brotton about the latest situation. You should by now have received a letter inviting you to a special meeting at the school at 5.30pm on Monday 25 February.

It was a privilege to join the brilliant doctors and nurses at James Cook University Hospital at work last weekend - and great to be able to thank them in the House of Commons yesterday.

I'm delighted that some younger residents have come forward to stand as Conservative candidates in the upcoming local elections. A group of councillors from different generations helps ensure that everyone’s needs are considered.

When did you last have your blood pressure checked? I popped into the brilliant Marton Pharmacy on Friday as part of the #loveyourHeartCNE campaign.

I was out and about with my little boy Ed when we bumped into all the team cleaning up Stewart Park, Middlesbrough. This was a fantastic effort and it was great to see so many friends, including Maria Cairns-Lord, Carolyn Dodds, Jon Rathmell, Dave James Tate and Jan Mohan!