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the North East is going to be left a long way from the HS2 network with little prospect of significant improvements, says report to the region's rail connectivity and competitiveness of the North East's economy.
It was already disappointing for the North East that the proposed "Y shape" HS2's eastern leg was to end between Leeds and York, with services further north operating on the existing East Coast Main…
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Crisis of unemployment is risk from from no-deal Brexit - but where's the urgent political oversight from City's Labour administration? And what's the £500,000 contingency been spent on? Liberal Democrats Leader wants answers.
'The impact of Brexit is the most major risk affecting our local and regional economy, " said Liberal Democrats Leader of the Opposition, Cllr Nick Cott, after the City cabinet meeting discusses the…
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Liberal Democrats shock at Gosforth High Street announcement that flawed, confusing scheme extended
Newcastle City Council's announcements regarding their intention to "retain" changes to GosforthHigh Street have shocked Liberal Democrats councillors in Gosforth. Despite attempting to engage…
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Newcastle will be in Tier 3 next week - onerous, but there's opportunity too say Liberal Democrats
"The Government decision that Newcastle and much of the North East will enter Tier 3 restrictions after lockdown ends on December 2nd is onerous but is not unexpected, " said Newcastle's Liberal…
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It's time for a dramatic new vision for a thriving, green city centre, say Newcastle Liberal Democrats. We are prepared to think differently for the future, but is the Council?
"Newcastle Liberal Democrats have recognised the need for a radical new vision for a thriving, green City Centre, based on a lower density of office accommodation, a greater focus on experiential and…
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There must be an adjustment period to give businesses breathing space post Brexit as deal details still hazy, Liberal Democrats demand
"Giant car parks in Kent, French customs officials saying that unless all paperwork is in order lorry drivers will have a hard time with vital exports and imports - but what is actually needed?…
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Use the lockdown time wisely, and keep furlough in place until next June, says Liberal Democrats Leader
"The Liberal Democrats have supported the lockdown because we believe that it is the only way to get the virus back under control in time for the festive season, " the Leader of the Liberal Democrats…
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We shall remember them
Councillors in Gosforth attended a short Service of Remembrance in Gosforth Central Park this morning where wreaths were laid on behalf of the Lord Mayor and Council, Parliament, the Armed Forces,…
