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County Durham wants to join North East devolution deal – but could yet be blocked by other councils

County Durham wants to join a multi-billion pound devolution deal to establish a new North East mayor. After being set a mid-October deadline by ministers...
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Cost of Living crisis and Economic prosperity among issues set to be discussed at North East’s Economy event

Expert speakers from The Institute of Directors, CBI (Confederation of British Industry) and the Resolution Foundation will join the North East Local Enterprise Partnership...
Health

Huge boost for Newcastle’s medical knowhow as district gets £23.1million for Biomedical Research Centre

The Department of Health & Social Care has today awarded Newcastle £23.1m of funding for its world-leading research in ageing and multiple long-term conditions. The...
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Gateshead Council set to recieve over £1m to tackle health inequalities

Gateshead Council is set to receive £1.17m to tackle health inequalities throughout the borough. The funding, from the Newcastle Gateshead Clinical Commissioning Group, will be...
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Middlesbrough Council plans to hike cost of parking, burials, and gig tickets amidst fears of a £15m financial gap next year

The cost of parking, burials, and gig tickets could be increased by 10% as a councillor warns of a £15m financial gap next year. Middlesbrough...
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Nearly 120 children under six in Middlesbrough referred for extra school support after covid pandemic impact

Nearly 120 children aged five and under were referred for extra school support in the first six months of this year, as youngsters struggle...
Community

City council promises new push to root out ‘deeply embedded’ racism in Newcastle

Elected officials in Newcastle have promised a new drive to root out racism. Councillors pledged on Wednesday night to make Newcastle an anti-racist city and...
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Gateshead Labour chief fears councils could go bust as economic turmoil creates budget nightmare

Struggling councils swamped by an economic crisis this winter could go bankrupt, a North East Labour chief fears. Gateshead Council leader Martin Gannon has warned...
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Sunderland Taxi consultation set to close next week

Time is running out to have your say on a proposed shake-up of rules and regulations for Wearside’s taxi and private hire trade, including...
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Newcastle Clean Air Zone explained: Where it is, when tolls start, and who has to pay

Monday marked a big day in the saga of Newcastle’s Clean Air Zone (CAZ), as its cameras finally came into operation. Drivers heading into the...
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