North East

The Chancellor announces a package of support for families in the light of rising energy bills

Given the energy price cap will rise by a staggering 54 per cent in the next 12 months, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a...

South Shields man has narrow escape after bricks crash onto his £25K Range Rover during Storm Malik

A South Tyneside restaurant owner came close to losing his life when his £25K Range Rover was showered by heavy bricks during Storm Malik. Russel...

Former Hartlepool councillor fails to get May 2021 election result declared void

A former Hartlepool councillor has failed in his High Court attempt to have the result of the May 2021 election for Fens and Greatham...

Middlesbrough community discount store granted alcohol licence but prevented from selling high-strength products.

A discount food store in the Longlands area of Middlesbrough has been given a licence for alcohol but can’t sell high-strength lagers and ciders. Dart...

Levelling Up Secretary offers greater decision-making powers to Durham County Council

The Government released the latest on its levelling up plan on Wednesday announcing one key decision involving the North-East on devolution. The white paper plans...

Expert gives nine budgeting tips to help with rising bills and living costs

Living is set to get more expensive for most of us which is why it is important to get a handle on your finances. The...

Durham Police Campaign hopes to wipe out hate crime in the County

The Hate Hurts Campaign is continuing to spread its vital zero tolerance message across both Durham and Darlington. The aim of the scheme is to...

Mayoral boost for the TV and film industry on Teesside

Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has pledged a £4.5m cash injection to help the region’s TV and film industry following BBC support to help...

Plan B Covid restrictions are lifted from Today

Plan B restrictions have been lifted across England today marking a major step forward in the fight against covid. This means it’s not now compulsory...

University of Sunderland breaking new ground in tackling inequality

The University of Sunderland is leading the way in a nationwide scheme aiming to tackle persistent inequalities for minority ethnic students. It hopes to break...

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