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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. 

The Bill seeks to create a smoke-free Britain and impose restrictions on advertising the sale of vapes to children. 

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.