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Metro fares to rise while controlling Labour calls for freeze elsewhere
One event no-one particularly looks forward to at this time of the year is the announcement of rail fare rises. The annual announcement,which is perhaps more punctual than rail services, is never…
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Brexit will hurt us all - it's official
The Bank of England and the Treasury have concluded that Brexit - with or without a deal - will leave the UK poorer, less productive and with an economy smaller than if we had stayed in the…
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New No 9 scores for Newcastle
On the bridge of HMS Tyne as Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson (left) confirmed the naming of the new HMS Newcastle to Lord Mayor of Newcastle Cllr David Down, Lord Lieutenant, captain and…
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It's a ill wind as Labour councillors don't show up for important vote
Metro fare increase on hold after Labour councillors MISS vote -…
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Step up drive to cut emissions say Liberal Democrats
The UK desperately needs the Government to take a radical approach to tackling climate change.
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Call to local MPs to back People's Vote on Brexit deal
The Liberal Democrats have been consistently fighting for the last two years against a damaging deal to leave the EU, but we know that now is the time for every single MP to make their decision on…
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Labour's stealth threat to culture in Newcastle
The Liberal Democrats leader of the Opposition has turned the spotlight on the Labour leadership's attempt to hide plans to end funding for cultural organisations in the city, revealed by the…
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Readings from War Poets to mark the centenary of the end of the Great War
You can find readings from War Poets including the one below, here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBKQgmAn7FngNQlAy_NnKt0BLqZCz55aY
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Newcastle MPs cave in to whip and fail to oppose tax cuts for better off
Liberal Democrats turn spotlight on Newcastle East MP Nick Brown's role in whipping Labour MPs to abstain in Budget tax cut vote
