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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...
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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...
North East

Sunderland City Council approves plans for sustainable transportation infrastructure at Wessington Retail Park

Plans for new electric vehicle charging facilities at a Sunderland retail park have been given the green light by council development bosses. Sunderland City Council’s...
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Gateshead council defends value for money ranking amid funding challenges

The leader of a North East council branded the country’s second-worst local authority in terms of value for money has hit back at the...
North East

Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner Steve Turner’s dispute on Sky News

A complaint by Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner Steve Turner about his treatment on a Sky News broadcast has not been upheld. Communications regulator Ofcom...
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Emergency 999 calls surge in Cleveland, prompting concerns over call handling performance

The number of 999 calls received by Cleveland Police rose over the last 12 months to the end of September, but call handling performance...
North East

Funding delays threaten Tyne Bridge restoration’s 100th anniversary deadline

Any further delay to the restoration of the Tyne Bridge will pose a “real danger” of even greater disruption for the people of the...
North East

Financial turmoil in Middlesbrough: political blame game amidst council crisis

The Mayor of Middlesbrough said people in the town “weren’t daft” as Rishi Sunak accused the council of “mismanaging” its finances. Ahead of the Local...
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Local councils face crisis as £64bn funding falls short: leaders warn of looming austerity

A £64bn package to support local councils does not go far enough to deal with “severe” financial pressures and will not avert the need...
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