THE Communities Secretary has waded into Newcastle’s arts cuts row with a stinging attack on the city’s decision to axe cash for flagship cultural venues.Read
THE Government has said it will look “sympathetically” at requests for money to help Tyneside councils continue the recovery after last week’s flooding.Read
COMMUNITIES Secretary Eric Pickles yesterday brought down the curtain on the era of state-sponsored multiculturalism, with a new strategy on community cohesion and integration which calls for people to come together around shared values.Read
THE full extent of George Osborne’s additional two years of cuts is spelled out today as a council boss warns the North will find itself unable to provide the same standard of services as the South.Read
COMMUNITIES Secretary Eric Pickles has been accused of preparing a slush fund to reward southern Conservative councils at the cost of deprived North East neighbourhoods.Read
NORTH Durham MP Kevan Jones has accused Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles of rewarding his “friends” in Tory heartlands while not caring about the North East.Read
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