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Northumberland Reform claim council constitution review 'disadvantages' party The group has lodged a formal complaint with the council

The new Reform opposition group on Tory-led Northumberland County Council are very unhappy with an ongoing constitution review - but others, including the Labour group leader, can't see an issue.
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Former Northumberland Tory MP Anne-Marie Trevelyan standing in council elections The former Berwick MP will be going up against the leader of Northumberland Labour

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Woman suffers serious injuries after A69 head-on crash in Northumberland The incident happened between Haltwhistle and Greenhead on March 26

It is absurd that such a major road remains single-carriageway. We talk a lot about safety on the A1, but the A69 needs improving too.
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Newcastle United confirm open-top bus plans as trophy parade details revealed Newcastle United have held healthy discussions with the council and police ahead of the weekend's celebrations

Bus parade confirmed ✅ #nufc

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Newcastle player ratings: Wembley heroes score high but Burn scoops top prize The Magpies have done it - Newcastle United won their first major honour since 1969

PLAYER RATINGS!

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WE ARE NEWCASTLE UNITED

CARABAO CUP WINNERS

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Dan Burn you wonderful, wonderful man. #nufc

Major step forward for £10 billion project in Northumberland as plans approved Major step forward for £10 billion project in Northumberland as plans approved

The American-backed datacentre will be built on the site of the former Blyth Power Station at Cambois

High school could be closed for up to nine months after being deemed unsafe Parents and pupils have been warned that the building is likely to be closed for “six to nine months as a minimum”

Breaking news in Prudhoe this afternoon - the high school could be closed for up to nine months
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This is not Iain Glen and therefore I cannot support it.

That Tarkowski goal is why we love football - what a moment

What's a term for wind above "blowing a hooley"?

Northumberland schools budget 'substantially less' than expected Government figures show that the council will receive a total of £341.4 million for the dedicated schools grant in 2025/26

The Government has increased the schools budget in Northumberland from £316.8 million to £341.4 million - but Tory councillors say this is still £3.7 million less than they expected

Newcastle cannot make Almiron mistake amid Mbeumo and Semenyo transfer truth Newcastle have decisions to make this month

Agree with @aaronjstokes.bsky.social on this - makes sense for Miggy to go now, but definitely leaves Newcastle light in forward areas. Be interesting to see what loans are available...
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Heartbreak for community as Victorian chapel set to be demolished The former Methodist church will be replaced with affordable housing

Can't help but feel glum about this - just doesn't feel right to tear something like this down.
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Scrapped project to dual A1 in Northumberland estimated to cost £500 million The scheme was deemed poor value for money by the Government

Bit more clarity on what the Government meant when it said the plan to dual the A1 was "poor value for money". Not sure how well this will go down in north Northumberland...
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The Gateshead Flyover is a sorry state of affairs for sure, but at least there is some mitigation given its age. This is brand new - hugely disappointing for the North East.

Results have very much gone the way of #NUFC tonight. Three points tomorrow and we’re fourth

"Disgraceful" abuse sent to MP and his family after grooming gangs inquiry vote Ian Lavery warned MPs' lives were at risk due to "malicious actors" stoking up an "atmosphere"

This whole situation is showing the ugly - and at times scary - side of politics in 2025. The fact a US billionaire can take up the cause of a far-right thug, leading to British MPs being abused and threatened, says to me that something is seriously wrong
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The Traitors aren’t even having to stir the pot - faithful are just turning on each other so easily.

Tory councillor calls on mayor to 'stand up' for county on housing targets Under new targets set by the Government, the county will have to build 1,649 new homes a year in a bid to tackle the country's housing crisis

Top Tory councillor calls on Kim McGuinness to 'stand up' for Northumberland on housing targets
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Bus service cuts in Tyne and Wear among worst in England, new analysis finds The yearly number of bus miles driven per person in Tyne and Wear fell 14.22 miles from 2011 to 2023, according to new research from think tank IPPR North

Cuts to bus services since 2011 have been 10 times higher in England's most deprived areas, with Tyne and Wear among the worst to suffer.

Report here on new research from @ipprnorth.bsky.social

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Major milestone reached in £10 billion AI datacentre scheme An outline planning application has now been submitted

More massive news out of Northumberland - it's a big week for the county
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Aside from the fact that these look like they’d be flummoxed by a speed bump, why is the front and back so square? What happened to curves in car design? Looks like they were drawn on an etch-a-sketch
#jaguar

New from HTFP: BBC unveils 6.5pc funding increase for local news scheme: Tendering process gets under way for new LDR contracts

Labour deny report Newcastle United owners will be 'forced out' by regulator Reports suggested the club's owners would have to sell up

Labour confirm #NUFC and #MCFC owners won't be forced out by new football regulator - follows reports in some of the nationals last week.
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Opening date confirmed for Northumberland Line later this month Services stopping at Ashington, Seaton Delaval and Newcastle Central Station will be in operation in the coming weeks

Some very long-awaited news coming out of Northumberland this morning, courtesy of my colleague Dan Hall
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My wife's immediate reaction on seeing that picture - "You should've taken your phone out of your pocket - and you could've done your hair." Ah, wedded bliss.