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‘A dark day for education – and trust in politics,’ says Newcastle MP after tuition fees vote
10 Dec 2010
The coalition government’s decision to triple student tuition fees marked a dark day for higher education and public trust in politics, Newcastle’s Labour MP Paul Farrelly argues, following Thursday’s knife edge vote at Westminster.
Newcastle MP urges Lib Dems to honour election promise on university fees
01 Dec 2010
Newcastle’s Labour MP Paul Farrelly accused Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg of ‘old fashioned cynicism’ in letting down students, their families and Liberal Democrat voters in his U-turn over university tuition fees.
Newcastle MP flays Lib Dem leaders over tuition fee ‘betrayal’
12 Oct 2010
Newcastle’s Labour MP Paul Farrelly strongly attacked the leadership of the Liberal Democrat party over their abandonment of manifesto promises on university tuition fees.
Garden celebrates Silverdale’s mining heritage
08 Oct 2010
Paul joined civic leaders, teachers and pupils at Silverdale Primary School to celebrate the unveiling of a memorial garden marking the village’s historic links with coal mining.
MP congratulates school on its ‘journey to excellence’
18 Jan 2010
Newcastle MP Paul Farrelly has paid tribute to a local primary school which has been recognised as one of the most improved in the country.
Newcastle MP pledges to oppose lifting cap on tuition fees
11 Nov 2009
Newcastle-under-Lyme’s MP Paul Farrelly has renewed his pledge to oppose any increase in university tuition fees - and called on students and their families to demand to know if any candidate at the next general election would be prepared break their ‘party whip’ over the issue on a future vote in Parliament.
Children's centres at risk from cutbacks, warns Newcastle MP
03 Nov 2009
Newcastle MP Paul Farrelly has welcomed the opening of three new children’s centres in the Borough but warned that urgent action is needed to protect them from a future of cutbacks and closures.
Knutton St Mary’s celebrates new school wildlife garden
12 Oct 2009
Children at Knutton St Mary’s primary school in Newcastle have created a new wildlife and sensory garden, helped by funding from the BBC and the Big Lottery, and the efforts of parents, teachers and local community volunteers.
Peter Pan celebrates 40 years as children’s special needs nursery
26 Sep 2009
Newcastle’s Peter Pan special needs nursery has marked its 40th anniversary with a celebration fun day at Newcastle and Hartshill Cricket Club on Saturday.
Hempstalls school visits parliament
06 Jul 2009
Newcastle’s MP Paul Farrelly today welcomed the school council of Hempstalls Primary as the latest school to visit parliament for an in-depth tour of the Houses of Parliament.
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