JournalLive - Tag - spending cuts

North Tyneside mayor tackles £47m spending cuts

JournalLive — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 07:26:00 GMT

MORE than 800 staff will change employer as North Tyneside Council steps up a £400m plan to privatise services.

MPs criticise Government over its regeneration strategy

JournalLive — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 08:29:00 GMT

MINISTERS will store up serious social and economic problems unless they re-write their inadequate regeneration strategy, it will be claimed today.

Ed Balls: North East will suffer unless Government changes economic course

JournalLive — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 07:24:00 GMT

A “DANGEROUS” pessimism risks paralysing the North East unless the Government changes economic course, Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls has told The Journal.

No civilian job losses envisaged at RAF Boulmer as part of wider cuts

JournalLive — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 23:00:00 GMT

THE Ministry of Defence does not envisage any jobs being lost at RAF Boulmer as part of plans to cut a further 7,000 civilian posts.

Roberta Blackman-Woods: Charities risk being destroyed by spending cuts

JournalLive — Sat, 14 May 2011 07:15:00 GMT

GOVERNMENT spending cuts risk pulling apart the “fabric” of community groups, a North MP has warned.

North East promised thousands of new jobs by ministers

JournalLive — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 07:30:00 GMT

THE North East was today promised thousands of new jobs after the Government awarded more than £50m to firms across the region.

Outrage as schools hit by late budget blow

JournalLive — Sat, 09 Apr 2011 07:10:00 GMT

A LAST minute budget blow has robbed the region’s schools of millions of pounds in specialist education cash.

Crime is falling as North East police forces face cuts

JournalLive — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 07:30:00 GMT

BURGLARY, robbery and violent crime have plummeted despite budget cuts to police forces across the region, The Journal can reveal.

North projects look likely to be turned down for funding

JournalLive — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 07:23:00 GMT

DOZENS of North regeneration projects will go unfunded as figures reveal the region has asked for £339m from the Government's vastly oversubscribed growth fund.

Major re-think is urged on Northumberland job losses

JournalLive — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 07:18:00 GMT

PRESSURE is growing for the Government to perform a U-turn on forestry job losses in the North East.