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The North East set to celebrate Eid al-Fitr

Ramadan 2021 will come to an end this week, marked by the celebration of Eid al-Fitr but Muslims in the UK celebrating the end...

Business & Finance

Government accused of major Teesside Freeport ‘blunder’

The government have been accused of a “catastrophic blunder” which could mean manufacturers based in Freeports, such as the recently announced one in Teesside,...

Bradford & Keighley

Ground breaking report on the effects of school uniform costs during Covid

The conclusions of a ground-breaking study into the effects of Covid-19 on families says: “Families are not uniform; it is simply unacceptable that they...

Business & Finance

British steel manufacturing faces an uncertain future

The steel magnate Sanjeev Gupta could be summoned in front of MPs after the parliamentary business committee launched a formal inquiry into Liberty Steel...

Bradford & Keighley

Despite massive progress in vaccinations variants are still causing concern

The NHS have announced that people aged 40 and over can now book an appointment for a coronavirus vaccine. Text messages will now go out...

North East

Advertising ‘wars’ in Police and Crime Commissioner elections

A Police and Crime Commissioner candidate who claimed his advertising campaign was sabotaged by a rival candidate has attracted more unwanted attention. Liberal Democrat councillor...

News

Newcastle Quayside residents ‘desperate for good news’

Fearful residents of a Newcastle apartment block with dangerous cladding are “desperate for some good news”, as campaigners plead with the government to ensure...

News

County council’s failure to secure permission to build on protected land could cost £60,000

Failure to secure permission to build on protected land could cost Durham County Council (DCC) £60,000 – with the possibility of further costs piled...

Business & Finance

Newcastle job losses described as a ‘hammer blow’ for the city

Almost 600 jobs will be lost in the North East after the decision by Nestlé to close one of its factories in Newcastle and...

News

Premiership teams agree to pause their match to allow players to observe Itfar

It is believed a football game earlier this week was the first ever in Premier League history to pause in accordance with Ramadan. Players from Leicester...

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