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Crime

North East must “stand together” amid rise in race and faith-related hate crimes, says police boss

The North East must “stand together” amid an over 10% rise in both race and faith based hate crimes, says Northumbria Police boss. Racial and...
Finance

New ‘regional multi-million pound funding’ to help Gateshead Council reduce child poverty

Gateshead Council is setting in motion a plan for child poverty amid new regional multi-million pound funding to tackle the issue. According to regional statistics...
Education

NHS ambition to see autism referrals for kids in Gateshead fall to just 18 weeks

Children are waiting an average of 64 weeks for an autism diagnosis in Gateshead – however ambitions remain to reduce waits to under 20...
Gateshead

Northumbria police: PCC on asylum demos

A North East police boss has revealed a “tinderbox” summer cost the force a “fortune” amid regular asylum hotel protests. The Northumbria Police and...
News

At least 8,825 students compensated for missed lectures at Newcastle University

Almost 9,000 students have received compensation from Newcastle University after recent strike action. The institution is offering pay-outs on the basis of how many...
Durham

North East ‘dire statistics’ on life expectancy, have improvements ‘under way’

Despite recent dire statistics on life expectancies in the North East, improvements are already under way, cllrs have been told. Cllrs gathered from seven North...
Education

Newcastle University reaches 25th day of ‘discontinuous strike’ over job cuts

Industrial action among Newcastle University academics reached its 25th day on Thursday with three Labour MPs and unions pledging support. Unionised Newcastle University academics have...
Education

Gateshead Council gives green light to ‘Autism Strategy’

Gateshead Council approved its Autism Strategy for 2025-2030 today. At full council this afternoon, elected members gathered to sign off and approve the local authority’s...
Crime

Near ‘30% increase’ in stop and searches in Northumbria

Northumbria Police have recorded a 29% increase in the use of the force’s stop and search power, potentially linked to last summer’s riots. Figures from...
North East

North East motorists receive compensation due to potholes

Motorists in the North East have received compensation totalling over £330,000 for damage to their cars from potholes, new figures suggest. Figures obtained by freedom...
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