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£1.8m – the public cost of extending ‘vital link’ on demand bus service

An extension awarded to a subsidised ‘on demand’ bus service which aims to assist isolated rural communities will cost £1.8m in public cash. Tees Valley...
News

Council tax rise approved

Households in Darlington will see their council tax bills increase by five per cent, as the local authority responds to significant financial pressures. The price...
Community

Newcastle City Council to raise parking fines, council tax, and cut jobs to save £27m in this years budget

Newcastle City Council has announced proposals to slash services, cut jobs and increase council tax in an effort to save £23m in this year’s...
North East

Police commissioner’s apology as he is put on the spot again about delay in ex-chief constable’s misconduct hearing

Cleveland’s police and crime commissioner says disciplinary proceedings involving ex-chief constable Mike Veale are “in train” and has expressed irritation about being told to...
North East

Pollution expert’s warning over ‘invisible killer’ as Newcastle prepares for Clean Air Zone tolls

Air pollution is an “invisible killer” damaging the lives of people in the North East, an expert has warned ahead of Newcastle’s Clean Air...
North East

Better consultation and communication for levelling up

A leading think tank has urged the Tees Valley Combined Authority to improve communication and consultation if it wants to make a success of...
North East

Taxi boss hits out at ‘bizarre’ Newcastle Clean Air Zone charges and warns fares likely to increase

Newcastle’s Clean Air Zone (CAZ) will force taxi drivers out of the trade and push up fares for passengers, a major Tyneside firm has...
North East

Luxury hotel plans set to go ahead

Plans to turn a former fire station in Newcastle into a luxurious, five-star hotel look set to go ahead. The disused city centre fire station...
North East

TVCA forces snow centre developer to close down as £250k of taxpayers’ cash still not returned

A company behind the doomed snow centre plans has been wound up as the Tees Valley Combined Authority takes action to recover taxpayers’ cash...
Business & Finance

NE1 Newcastle Restaurant announces return for January with record number of venues taking part

NE1's Newcastle Restaurant Week returns between 16 – 22 January 2023, and is on course to be record breaking with 116 of Newcastle's finest...
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