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Hunt promises multi-billion pound North East devolution deal ‘shortly’ – but doubt still surrounds Durham

The future of a multi-billion pound devolution deal for the North East remains unclear – despite Jeremy Hunt promising it will be announced soon. The...
Business & Finance

Plans for new ‘investment zones’ in Teesside dropped following Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement

Much-vaunted plans for new ‘investment zones’ set for Teesside have been dropped by the Government less than two months after they were announced. Expressions of...
Kirklees

Kirklees Cabinet approves Climate Action Plan

Kirklees Cabinet on 17 November, approved the council’s Climate Change Action Plan (CCAP). Due to the significance of the plan this will also be...
Leeds

Labour councillor backs calls for authority to apologise over handling of possible school closure

A Labour councillor has backed calls for her own party’s leaders to apologise to parents in a row over the proposed closure of a...
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Sunderland City Council to hold ‘all out elections’ in May 2026 under new review of council ward boundaries

Sunderland City Council is expected to hold ‘all out elections’ in May 2026 following a review which could redraw the local political map. The city...
Bradford & Keighley

Council Leader makes plea to Chancellor over Autumn statement

The social care crisis and Bradford’s inclusion on the Northern Powerhouse Rail line should be priorities in this week’s Autumn statement, it has been...
Bradford & Keighley

Boundary Commission invites Bradford residents for views on new proposals

Residents of the Bradford district are being invited by the Boundary Commission for England (BCE) to give their views on new revised proposals for...
Kirklees

Batley and Spen MP challenges ministers over proposal to move the British Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem

Kim Leadbeater MP, member of Parliament for Batley and Spen today challenged government ministers over the proposed move of the British Embassy in Israel...
News

What big changes to the political map mean for the North East – as some seats abolished under new plans

The North East is set to lose two MPs under plans that could redraw England’s political map before the next general election. Under latest proposals...
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Labour announces shortlisted candidates who could run to be next mayor

Labour has announced its two shortlisted politicians in the race to be the party’s candidate at next year’s mayoral elections. Middlesbrough councillors Chris Cooke and...
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