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North East

‘Broken force’: Mayor calls for overhaul of Cleveland Police as town guards scheme runs into trouble

Tees Valley Conservative Mayor Ben Houchen has described Cleveland Police as “broken” as part of a row over town centre guards. Labour police and...
Health

Kim McGuinness and Andy Burnham urge Government to guarantee real living wage for care workers

North East mayor Kim McGuinness at the launch of the Great North in Leeds. Photo: LDRS. Free to reuse for all LDR partners. The North...
Environment

Record-number of discoveries unearthed at Bremenium Fort, High Rochester

The fifth consecutive year of archaeological excavations at Bremenium Fort, High Rochester, in Northumberland National Park has delivered its most remarkable season yet, unearthing...
Culture

North East mayor calls for Lumiere U-turn after shock at decision to end ‘phenomenal’ light festival

The North East mayor has called for a U-turn on the decision to bring one of the region’s top attractions to an end after...
North East

Myth Buster campaign on migration launched across North East

North East Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) have come together to fight disinformation about migrants, asylum seekers, and refugees. The ‘Migrant Myth Busters’ campaign...
North East

Hospital trusts ‘stress testing’ NHS winter plans as priorities set

Health chiefs have set out for councillors winter care plans that are in place to assist the NHS. Winter regularly sees pressure ramp up for...
Crime

North East must “stand together” amid rise in race and faith-related hate crimes, says police boss

The North East must “stand together” amid an over 10% rise in both race and faith based hate crimes, says Northumbria Police boss. Racial and...
North East

From community to celebration: NEBA 2025 champions Bangladeshi excellence in the North East

The North East Bangladeshi Awards (NEBA) celebrated its fourth successful edition on 6 October 2025 at The FED, Dunston, marking another milestone in recognising...
Economy

New arena could brighten up Tees Valley – but might be ‘years and years’ away

The Tees Valley mayor, Ben Houchen, has made suggestions for the location of a future arena in the region. He listed Teesside Park and...
Health

North East Hospital ‘never events’ 68% higher than the next nearest acute trust

A Teesside hospital trust says direct comparisons with its North-East counterparts are unfair when it comes to the number of medical mistakes committed by...
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