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Finance

‘Inhumane’ plan to cut homeless budget cut reprieve

An “inhumane” plan to slash support for Newcastle’s homeless has been put on hold for now. Council bosses have pressed pause on proposals to halve...
Education

Northumbria Uni warns of job losses

A North East university has warned of looming job losses as it tries to slash costs. Staff at Northumbria University were told on Monday afternoon...
Finance

Crowne Plaza £38million loan repayment in ‘fairly intensive’ talks with council

A council that is owed more than £38 million from a city centre hotel says it is in “fairly intensive” talks over that major...
Community

Space research centre approved

A “world class” space research centre is coming to Newcastle. City bosses have signed off on the building of a £50 million Northumbria University facility...
North East

Northumbria Police precept hiked to maximum: Commissioner McGuinness defends move to salvage force amidst criticism

The portion of council tax bills used to generate extra funds for Northumbria Police will increase by the maximum amount permitted. Councillors have signed off...
North East

Newcastle food bank thanks ‘amazing’ backers for funding new van after Clean Air Zone fines saga

A Newcastle food bank has thanked its “amazing” supporters after fundraising to buy a new van that will not be charged under the city’s...
North East

New North East mayor won’t add extra precept to council tax bills for at least 12 months

The new North East mayor will not be adding to residents’ council tax bills in their first 12 months. A historic election of a new...
North East

Jesmond bollards scrapped: Council confirms it will remove Low Traffic Neighbourhood next week

Jesmond’s controversial Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) will be axed, it has been announced. Bollards installed last year to block traffic from cutting through residential streets...
North East

Gateshead Quayside arena and Durham business parks to get cash boost from North East devolution deal

A new arena on the Gateshead Quayside and two Durham business parks are the first beneficiaries of cash secured through the North East’s devolution...
North East

Newcastle Clean Air Zone generates more than £2 million from tolls and fines in first year

Drivers have paid more than £2m in tolls and fines in the first year of Newcastle’s Clean Air Zone. Today marks 12 months since...
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