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North East mayor calls for new era of devolution as power shift promised

The North East mayor has called for a "fundamental shift" in power away from London, setting out a series of demands aimed at giving...
Environment

Ship firm admits Tyne plastic pellet clean-up has fallen short of public expectations

One of the companies involved in the ship collision that spilled an estimated one billion plastic pellets into the River Tyne has admitted the...
Housing

North East renters worst hit in UK as soaring rents leave families without essentials

No one should have to choose between paying the rent and putting food on the table. Yet for thousands of low-income families across the...
North East

Could Metro fares fall to £2? Mayor says ‘we will try’

North East leaders have said they will "try" to reduce Tyne and Wear Metro fares to £2 following the Government's announcement of a nationwide...
News

North East mayor urges Burnham to deliver devolution in first letter as PM

North East Mayor Kim McGuinness has urged Prime Minister Andy Burnham to use his arrival in Downing Street to usher in a “new era...
North East

North East high street revival yet to deliver, mayor admits

North East Mayor Kim McGuinness has admitted plans to revitalise struggling high streets across the region are progressing more slowly than she had hoped. Speaking...
North East

North East buses could return to public control for first time since the 1980s

Taking control of the North East’s bus network away from private operators could lead to cheaper fares and more people using buses, a new...
North East

Andy Burnham promises ‘No 10 North’ and greater powers for mayors

A radical shift in power has been promised as Andy Burnham delivered his major speech as a bid to place himself as Prime Minister...
Business & Finance

North East to benefit from ‘boldest projects’ in the country

North East leaders have agreed bold new plans that could turbocharge regeneration on both sides of the River Tyne. Cabinet members on the North...
Newcastle

Hopes new writing centre will help bridge funding gap between London and North East

North East leaders say a planned multi-million pound Centre for Writing will help bridge the gap in cultural funding between London and the North...
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