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New mosque plans submitted to council as worshippers resort to praying in car park

Plans have been lodged with the council for a new mosque after it was revealed worshippers were praying in the car park. Earlier this year,...
North East

Controversial 5G phone mast in Newcastle village may remain despite wrong placement

A row over a 5G mast in a Newcastle village is set to come to a head next week, with councillors due to rule...
Community

Gosforth’s dynamic ‘Ponchoratna’ sisters on a mission to guide students having trouble choosing a career path.

Five sisters, born in Gosforth, have made it their mission to guide students who, have trouble choosing a career for them, once they look...
North East

£12m emergency funding secured to safeguard endangered North East bus services from severe cutbacks

A multi-million pound rescue package to stave off cuts to North East bus routes has been signed off – but the bailout will come...
North East

Kim McGuinness proposes innovative £1-per-night tourist tax to support North East tourism development

Tourists visiting the North East could have to pay a £1 tax, under plans from a mayoral candidate to turbocharge the region’s cultural sector. Kim...
North East

Taxi drivers allege imposing rebranding as black and white will inflict significant burden

Taxi drivers have claimed that efforts to rebrand the city’s hackney carriages in black and white will be a “huge burden” for them. Dozens of...
North East

Rugby League’s magic weekend set to return in 2024, Newcastle Council commits.

Council bosses are “fully committed” to bringing rugby league’s Magic Weekend back to Newcastle in 2024. The future of the showpiece event, held seven times...
North East

Boris Johnson faces criticism as Privileges Committee report accuses him of ‘inadequate tribute’ to Winston Churchill

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been slammed as ‘pound shop Winston Churchill tribute act’ after a damning Privileges Committee report where he was...
North East

Authorities deny existence of secret plans for ‘Clean Air Zone’ implementation

Allegations of 'secret plans' to put a toll on car drivers coming into Newcastle city centre have been met with a furious denial. A top...
North East

Labour Party’s exclusion of Jamie Driscoll sparks backlash: Trade Union leaders react

A number of trade union leaders have branded Jamie Driscoll’s exclusion from the North East mayoral selection contest a 'monumental own goal' for the...
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