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The first North East business survey of Brexit views shows that more than half (52.4%) of business people in the region believe it will have a negative impact on their business, while just 14.1% see…
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"We'd tax land used by businesses, not their productive investment , " says Cllr Robin Ashby, who speaks for the Liberal Democrats in Newcastle on business matters. "Business Rates and…
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Recent statistics from Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs show that the demand for goods made in the Northern Powerhouse has grown by 3.5% over the last year, and 16.1% since 2010. The European Union…
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For several years, Liberal Democrats Councillors have raised the problem of poor air quality around the Coast Road. The problem is particularly intense around the junctions, i.e. Cradlewell, Corner…
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Newcastle City Council's budget for children's social care is set for an overspending by £6.5m this year - following the budget being blown last year by £5.66 million. The money is used for around…
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The long-delayed Northern Gas Networks' works being carried out at Killingwoth Road, which have caused it to be closed for many months, now seem to be reaching a conclusion.
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The Council meeting on 5th September was the 20th anniversary of his first council meeting after the election of Cllr Greg Stone to Newcastle City Council in a by-election in the then Dene ward.
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The Liberal Democrats have published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system to cut taxes for businesses
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The Liberal Democrats Transport spokesman in Newcastle, Cllr Greg Stone, says that it's not a surprise that Newcastle council leader Nick Forbes has sent out a press release announcing that he has…
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