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Culture

North East aims to become UK’s official ‘Region of Sport’ in bid to attract more major events

The North East is bidding to be named as the UK’s first ‘Region of Sport’ in an effort to boost tourist numbers and make...
Tyne and Wear

Tyne Bridge’s final £6m still in doubt as MP challenges Government to stick to promise

The Government has again refused to commit to paying the full costs of the Tyne Bridge’s restoration. There remains major doubt over a final £6...
Newcastle

Lib Dems demand Labour apologise over Newcastle parks ‘failure’ as charity set to be scrapped

Liberal Democrats in Newcastle have demanded that council bosses apologise for what the party has labelled a “humiliating U-turn” on the city’s parks. Newcastle City...
Gateshead

Big investment promised for Gateshead leisure centres as council hands facilites to new operator

A new operator that will take control of a series of leisure centres in Gateshead has promised “significant investment” to improve the facilities. On Tuesday...
Education

Newcastle City Council set to cut free home to school transport for post-16 SEND pupils

Free home to school transport for post-16 pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Newcastle is set to be scrapped. Council bosses are...
North East

North East mayor pledges to save ‘vital’ buses and keep £1 fare for young people with £24m boost

‘Vital’ bus services in the North East will be protected and cheaper fares for young people retained under a £1 billion boost for services...
Newcastle

Newcastle City Council poised to pull plug on Urban Green and retake control of parks

Newcastle City Council is poised to pull the plug on the charity which runs the city’s parks. Civic centre leaders look set to cut off...
Transport

Supreme Court rules against Tyne and Wear Metro operator Nexus in long-running pay dispute

The UK’s highest court has ruled against Tyne and Wear Metro operator Nexus in a long-running pay battle. A Supreme Court judgement handed down on...
Newcastle

Hopes for more cash to help ‘suffering’ Newcastle high streets as £3m regeneration nears end date

Council bosses in Newcastle are searching for extra cash to carry on a project to revitalise some of the city’s struggling high streets. A £3...
Gateshead

Gateshead Leisure Centre: Watchdog confirms ‘concerns’ over Labour councillor who fronted reopening

The charities watchdog is looking into “concerns” raised about a Labour councillor who fronted the reopening of Gateshead Leisure Centre. Regulator the Charity Commission told...
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