Calls for honesty are growing as Northumberland’s council faces scrutiny over funding claims Northumberland County Council Faces Pressure for Transparency on Funding Issues Northumberland: The local Labour leader is calling out the Conservative council for misleading the public about funding. Scott Dickinson MBE wants the Tories to be upfront with residents. He pointed out that…
Coun Glen Sanderson expresses frustration over funding cuts impacting local services Northumberland County Council Leader Calls Government Funding Deal Disappointing Northumberland: The leader of the county council is not happy. Coun Glen Sanderson says the recent funding deal from the Government is disappointing. He feels it will lead to cuts in services. He’s especially upset…
Keir Starmer has pledged to consider calls for changes in domestic abuse laws after Holly Newton’s tragic death was raised in Parliament. Keir Starmer Responds to Holly Newton’s Tragic Stab Death at PM’s Questions Hexham: It’s a heartbreaking story. Holly Newton was just 15 when her life was taken. Her ex-boyfriend, Logan MacPhail, stabbed her…