JournalLive - Tag - one north east

‘Regional strength the key to success’ says Labour

JournalLive — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT

REGIONAL development agencies which lavished £220m a year in funding on the North East will be confined to the history books if Labour win the next election, a party official has disclosed.

Nick Clegg: RDA spoke for whole North East region

JournalLive — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 23:00:00 GMT

NICK Clegg last night urged the North East to work together to boost the economy despite axing the agency he acknowledged spoke for the region as a whole.

One North East chiefs' pay deals are criticised

JournalLive — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 07:27:00 GMT

REGENERATION chiefs have been criticised as golden goodbye pay deals emerge.

Wooler B&B owner organises cycling challenge to boost tourism

JournalLive — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 23:00:00 GMT

A BED and breakfast owner in Northumberland has taken matters into her own hands in a bid to boost tourism in the country.

Newcastle MP hits out at Maude's quango boasts

JournalLive — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 07:30:00 GMT

CABINET Office Minister Francis Maude has been accused of boasting about the axing of the region’s development agency.

Power shift will come at a price, says Vince Cable

JournalLive — Sat, 17 Mar 2012 08:29:00 GMT

THE Business Secretary has warned that there will be both winners and losers as power is shifted away from Whitehall.

Academics warn North-South divide is widening

JournalLive — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

SENIOR academics have warned the North-South divide is widening due to the Government’s treatment of the regions.

Northumberland tourism industry future boosted by new partnership

JournalLive — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

A NEW partnership has been launched to drive forward work on securing a healthy future for Northumberland’s vital visitor economy in the face of reduced funding.

One North East land to be sold to clear others' debts

JournalLive — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

LAND bought by North East taxpayers will be sold off to help settle debts and liabilities of southern quangos, The Journal can reveal.

One North East assets cash not being used for local economy

JournalLive — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 08:25:00 GMT

MINISTERS have dealt a hammer blow to North East jobs hopes by declaring £130m of publicly owned land and assets cannot be used to kick start the regional economy.