North East

News

“Absolutely horrendous,” councillors react to firefighter abuse incidents in Tyne and Wear

Councillors have hit out at the “absolutely horrendous” number of attacks on firefighters across Tyne and Wear despite a slight decrease compared to last...
North East

Tyne Tunnel marks one year since toll booths axed in switch to controversial cashless payments

The Tyne Tunnel has marked a full year since its controversial switch to cashless toll payments. It has been 12 months since the crossing’s old...
News

What big changes to the political map mean for the North East – as some seats abolished under new plans

The North East is set to lose two MPs under plans that could redraw England’s political map before the next general election. Under latest proposals...
News

Work continues to address 3,000 Council property repair backlog

Around 3,000 council properties in Gateshead are in need of repair, it has been revealed. The backlog of repairs accumulated, according to council officers, is...
News

Residents fear new convenience store could attract drunk gangs

Residents are worried a new convenience store could attract anti-social drunk gangs. One Stop has submitted a planning application to Middlesbrough Council to install an...
News

Labour announces shortlisted candidates who could run to be next mayor

Labour has announced its two shortlisted politicians in the race to be the party’s candidate at next year’s mayoral elections. Middlesbrough councillors Chris Cooke and...
Bradford & Keighley

Extra bank holiday to mark coronation of King Charles III set for 8 May 2023

The government has announced an additional bank holiday to mark the coronation of King Charles III next year. Downing Street said the UK-wide holiday will fall on...
Arts

Newcastle’s Discovery Museum could be relocated to empty shops as council mulls over major revamp

Newcastle’s Discovery Museum could be relocated to empty shops or a newly-built location under plans for a major overhaul of the popular attraction. It was...
News

Defra reiterates dredging is not likely cause of crab deaths as two MPs call for halt

Defra has reiterated that it does not think dredging is a likely cause of the mass crustacean deaths as two MPs call for Teesworks...
Bradford & Keighley

Asian standard named Publication of the year at 10th Annual Asian Media Awards.

The Asian Media Awards was held at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Friday 28 October, which saw more than 400 people attend a glitzy...
1...606162...96Page 61 of 96

Latest news

- Advertisement -spot_img