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Newcastle Charity “very grateful” with winter fuel payments ‘U-turn’

A Newcastle older people’s charity has welcomed the reinstatement of winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners – but says Labour should never have...

Extending North East Metro could be the start of a “revolution” in public transport

Finally extending the Tyne and Wear Metro to Washington can be the start of a “revolution” in the North East’s public transport, campaigners say. The...

A “positive step” as winter fuel payments reinstated ‘for millions of pensioners’

The reinstatement of winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners has been described as a “relief” to households across the North East. Chancellor Rachel Reeves...

Newcastle International Airport expansion ‘set to be approved’

Expansion plans at Newcastle International Airport look set to be approved by city leaders next week. The airport wants to build an enhanced baggage claim...

Rise in Newcastle children able to access ‘free school lunches’

More Newcastle children now have access to free school lunches, after a push to help more struggling families. Newcastle City Council announced last December that...

Newcastle constituency ‘left behind’ with worst life chances in England

The poorest young people growing up in a Newcastle constituency have the worst life chances of anywhere in England, according to new research. Newcastle Central...

Crippling running costs are causing ‘spate of closures’ in Newcastle

Council bosses have vowed to “do all we can” to protect Newcastle city centre’s bar and restaurant scene, after a spate of closures. Patrons have...

UK not a “competitive place” to build cars due to many “different issues”

A senior Nissan boss has warned that the UK is “not a competitive place to be building cars”. Just weeks after the manufacturer reduced operations...

Push against North East Transport’s “unfair” pass cost

North East transport bosses have been urged to remove an “unfair” disparity in the cost of a pass offering older or disabled people cheaper...

Petition to “save” Leazes Park now over ‘11,000’ strong

More than 11,000 people have now signed a petition bidding to “save” Leazes Park from becoming home to a new stadium for Newcastle United. Rumours...

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