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More than 100 PCSO jobs to go

Northumbria Police plans to axe more than 100 community support jobs. The force is slashing the majority of its “highly valued” Police Community Support Officer...
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Candidate banned after transphobic comments

A Conservative candidate in the upcoming Darlington local election will not stand after making a transphobic comment online. Ethan Pugh, 19, was suspended by the party...
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Council criticised for “disgraceful” museum plans

Campaigners have criticised a “disgraceful” council decision to dig up the ashes of dead war veterans, as they say plans to redevelop the former...
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Southlands Centre vote

Politicians are set to vote this week on whether to give plans for the new Southlands Centre the go-ahead. The proposals reveal the £3.7m facility...
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School bus fare rise questioned

A potential rise in the price of school bus fares in County Durham has been questioned by councillors. Durham County Council has proposed several changes...
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Conservatives launch election campaign

Darlington Conservatives have announced their ambition to gain overall control of the council for the first time in more than 40 years. Party members launched...
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All 0-rated food hygiene businesses

Teesside is packed full of restaurants, takeaways and food shops. However, not all have the level of hygiene and cleanliness you’d hope for. In Middlesbrough,...
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School to become academy as £2.9m deficit written off

A secondary school is due to join a multi-academy trust as part of plans to clear a £2.9 million deficit in its finances. Several years...
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Women ‘woefully underrepresented’ in Freedom of Newcastle

Two Newcastle MPs have demanded action to recognise more “woefully underrepresented” women with the city’s highest honour. Catherine McKinnell and Chi Onwurah have united in...
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Parking charge increases

The cost of car parking in more than 170 locations around Newcastle is set to jump next month. City bosses have confirmed plans to increase...
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