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Durham

Mayor accuses Reform councillor of ‘inciting racism and hate’

The North East mayor has accused Reform’s deputy council leader in Durham of “inciting racism and hate”. Labour mayor Kim McGuinness has hit out at...
Crime

Newcastle councillor Thom Campion charged with sexual assault

A Newcastle councillor has been charged with sexual assault. Thom Campion, a sitting councillor in the city’s Castle ward, is scheduled to appear at Newcastle...
Finance

North East councils’ debt tops £4.3bn amid worries over ‘unsustainable’ funding system

Rising levels of debt owed by North East councils now total more than £4.3 billion. New data shows that the amount owed to lenders by...
Education

North East has fewest pupils getting top GCSE grades as ministers urged to act on gap to London

The North East continues to have the fewest GCSE pupils getting top grades, with ministers being urged to invest to support the poorest pupils...
North East

North East mayor still ‘confident’ in stalled Gateshead Quays arena plans

The North East mayor insists she is “confident” in plans to build a new arena on the Gateshead Quayside. Huge proposals for a 12,500-seat arena...
Housing

Quayside West explained: The huge Newcastle development getting £120m Government funding injection

There was big news for Newcastle on Tuesday morning, with confirmation that perhaps the city’s biggest regeneration vision is being backed with major Government...
Newcastle

Greens win South Jesmond by-election in Newcastle as Labour vote plummets

The Green Party claimed its third council seat in Newcastle, as Labour’s vote collapsed in the South Jesmond by-election. Predictions going into Thursday’s vote, triggered...
North East

MPs call for free bus passes for young people to reverse ‘decade of decline’

Bus travel should be free for everyone aged under 22 in England and local authorities should commit to minimum levels of service being provided,...
Newcastle

St James’ Stack faces legal challenge as Newcastle bars and pubs fear they are at ‘serious risk’

An alliance of more than 100 Newcastle bars and pubs has mounted a legal challenge against the Stack fanzone outside St James’ Park. Earlier this...
North East

Outrage as every university in North of England excluded from Government’s £54m talent fund

The Government has been accused of undermining the North of England, after excluding every one of its universities from a £54 million talent fund. Mayors,...
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