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Durham councillors to consider more controls on the sale of nitrous oxide

Calls to consider more controls on the sale of nitrous oxide – described as one of the most popular mind-altering substances on the streets...
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Mayor’s plea for ‘stability’ to get £3bn North East devolution deal done as Tory leadership race kicks off

A Labour mayor has pleaded for “stability” in central government to finally push through a devolution deal worth more than £3bn to the North...
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Blyth Valley MP backs Boris Johnson to return as Prime Minister

A North East MP says he is backing Boris Johnson to return as Conservative Party leader after being “inundated” with support for the former...
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Labour demands end to ‘Tory horror show’ as calls for general election grow after Liz Truss quits

Labour figures in the North East have condemned the “Tory horror show” that led Liz Truss to quit as Prime Minister, as demands for...
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£900,000 fund for the needy “frighteningly small”, Darlington’s Labour councillor says

A £900,000 pot of money for hard-pushed households has been hailed as a help to those in need – but described by an opposition...
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Teesside MP says crossing plans at the A19 flyover are ‘not a priority’ for the Government.

A Teesside MP says plans to unblock congestion on the A19 flyover by creating a new crossing are not a priority for the Government. Alex...
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Tyne and Wear Fire Chiefs slam Government failure to fund pay rise for frontline firefighters

Tyne and Wear fire chiefs have slammed the Government for failing to fund a pay rise for frontline firefighters and control room staff, as...
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North East Combined Authority aims to encourage residents to leave the car at home one day a week

There could be 200m fewer car journeys on the road if residents resisted using their cars for just one day a week. That’s according...
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‘Rearranging chairs on a sinking ship’ – North East MPs call on Truss to go after Kwarteng sacked as Chancellor

North East Labour MPs accused Liz Truss of being just as responsible for the UK’s economic chaos as Kwasi Kwarteng, after the Chancellor was...
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Metro engineers in Tyne and Wear to strike over ‘miserable’ pay offer – but bosses say network won’t be shut down

Metro passengers have been warned to brace for disruption after train engineers voted to go on strike. More than 50 staff employed by Stadler Rail...
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