Newcastle Council leader meets Saudi human rights activists over NUFC sportswashing concern
Newcastle City Council leader Karen Kilgour sat down with human rights campaigners on Tuesday to discuss the North East's growing links to Saudi Arabia ...
Newcastle council tax rise of 4.99% and £21m cuts move closer – but Labour hails 'end of neglect'
Labour chiefs at Newcastle City Council say they will get a better deal from the new Government than 'fundamentally unfair' funding under Conservative rule, despite readying more budget cuts ...
Newcastle Council denies claim it will cut social housing investment as rent rise signed off
Newcastle City Council approved a 2.7% increase in rent charges for social housing tenants on Monday as bosses rejected a ...
Price of 'boutique' Durham city hotel slashed by £300,000
A 'boutique' Durham city centre hotel has had its price slashed by £300,000. The Townhouse, a well-regarded establishment boasting seven luxurious suites, is now on the market for £1.2 million. It had ...