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Newcastle

Newcastle City Council’s Labour leader Karen Kilgour to face no confidence vote this week

Newcastle’s council leader will face a vote to oust her from power this week, just two months into her reign. Karen Kilgour became the first...
Environment

Newcastle City Council insists there is ‘no alternative’ to huge incinerator burning rubbish

Council bosses claim they have no viable alternative to sending huge amounts of Newcastle’s waste to a massive incinerator in Redcar. Activists have long called...
Jobs

North East mayor hopes to break joblessness cycle with £50m scheme to get thousands back into work

A £50 million project to break the cycle of joblessness could help thousands of North East people with disabilities and health conditions get into...
North East

North of England could bid to host the Olympic Games, reveals mayor Kim McGuinness

A bid to bring the Olympic Games to the North of England could be on the cards, as the North East attempts to become...
Technology

Tyne and Wear Metro iPhone tickets hope as Nexus urged to finally make Pop card upgrade

Tyne and Wear Metro chiefs remain hopeful of making digital tickets available on iPhones, after years of frustration. Transport bosses have been urged to finally...
Gateshead

Gateshead Council U-turn after admitting Low Fell bus lane was installed unlawfully

A council has U-turned on a North East bus lane after admitting that it installed it unlawfully. Gateshead Council has dropped proposals for a new...
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...
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