A NORTH East MP tied the knot in a ceremony last week.

Jacob Young married his partner Jack Robinson-Young in a ceremony in Redcar.

The Conservative MP for Redcar celebrated with friends and family – and a lemon top from Pacittos on the beach.

They wed at the registry office in the town on Friday, April 8 and celebrated with family and friends at Pinchinthorpe Hall, Guisborough.

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The 29-year-old posted a picture of the happy couple on social media.

He said: “Some news to share with you. I tied the knot with my better half today.

“Grateful to the council for a lovely service at the registry office… lemon tops at Pacittos… and now spending the rest of the day with my family and friends.

“I’ll be taking some time away this week for my honeymoon - so you won’t see me posting on here - but my amazing team will still be in the office on Redcar High Street to help as always.”

Hundreds of well-wishers have posted their congratulations to the couple, wishing them happiness for the years to come.

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