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More than 1,800 memorials in Newcastle cemeteries have been deemed safety hazards

More than 1,800 memorials in Newcastle cemeteries have been deemed safety hazards – less than halfway through a major council inspection. Newcastle City Council was...
Arts

Desi Dhamaka 2024: A Night to Remember with Bhangra Legends

As we bid farewell to 2023 and welcome the dawn of a new year, Desi Dhamaka 2024 promises to be the ultimate celebration, featuring...
Business & Finance

The full list of Middlesbrough Council buildings and assets under threat in 2024

An asset review of council-owned buildings and land had been drawn up in a bid to raise an estimated £33m for the local authority....
Transport

Metro passengers to finally see new trains pulling into stations – just don’t try to get on board

2024 will see the Metro’s £362m fleet of Swiss-built carriages finally start to come into service after years of waiting for the existing, increasingly-unreliable...
Health

Rise in reports of adult abuse or neglect on Teesside with one in three probes relating to care homes

A report by the Teeswide Adult Safeguarding Board (TSAB) showed there were 7,011 concerns raised across the area in 2022/2023. Of these, 3,235 turned...
North East

Sunderland’s culture house: refinement for a vibrant future

Revised plans for Sunderland’s flagship ‘Culture House’ have been submitted, as part of council efforts to “fine-tune” the development. Back in 2022, plans were approved...
North East

Local authorities in North East struggle with unpaid rents amidst cost of living crisis

Five local authorities in the North East are owed a collective £16.5m in unpaid rents from council tenants. Gateshead, Northumberland, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, and...
North East

North East motorists handed over £3m in car damage claims by councils since 2015

Councils across the region have paid out more than £3m in claims to repair damages to cars sustained on local authority highways since 2015. All...
North East

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust shines nationally: First in the region to attain prestigious level 2 accreditation for outstanding liver services

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has become the first trust in the North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care System to gain national...
North East

Awaiting funding: the race against time to restore the Tyne Bridge

A Tory minister says he would “love” to see the Tyne Bridge restored to its former glory – but the wait goes on for...
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