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Assisted dying could become ‘tool’ to harm women in England and Wales, say faith leaders

Christian, Muslim, Jewish and Sikh women say bill has ‘insufficient safeguards’ to protect those who are vulnerable

The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2025

New councillor calls for rethink of 'dumb' Jesmond road closures after Lib Dem election gain

Philip Browne says the Lib Dems want Jesmond to have a Low Traffic Neighbourhood, but has called for the existing project to be redrawn after it 'split the community in two'

Chronicle Live · May 5, 2023

Newcastle City Council local elections 2023: All the candidates, big issues, and seats to watch

Here is everything you need to know about what's happening in Newcastle on local election day 2023

Chronicle Live · Apr 30, 2023

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Jesmond road closures row: Councillors back replacing Low Traffic Neighbourhood bollards with cameras

The suggestion could allow local residents to drive down streets currently blocked off, while other motorists would have to stick to the main roads

Chronicle Live · Apr 26, 2023

Plans for anti-social behaviour wardens in Newcastle dropped as council goes 'back to the drawing board'

Council bosses have had to rethink their plans to crack down on anti-social behaviour in neighbouhoods

Chronicle Live · Mar 28, 2023

Domestic abuse victims in Newcastle face 'unacceptable' wait for help due to demand for services

A top councillor has warned that city authorities do not have enough resources to properly support the thousands of domestic abuse victims in Newcastle

Chronicle Live · Mar 24, 2023

North-South divide opens up in UK's 'broken and inhumane' asylum system

Latest figures show the North East is housing a larger proportion of people fleeing persecution than any other region of the UK, with a rate ten times higher than the South East and South West

Daily Mirror · Mar 24, 2023

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North East takes in 10 times as many asylum seekers as Southern regions

New figures lay bare a North-South divide on the communities that take in people fleeing persecution in what is described as a "broken, inhuman" system

Chronicle Live · Mar 24, 2023

Newcastle leisure centres spared cuts as operator slashes opening hours at more than 200 sites

GLL says that it has no plans to reduce opening times in Newcastle, despite its bid to reduce energy bills

Chronicle Live · Nov 27, 2022

Newcastle's Christmas market and light switch on plans revealed - and Santa's grotto

Newcastle Christmas Market and festive light switch on is set to take place next month

Chronicle Live · Oct 26, 2022

Geordie artist unveils massive 90-metre mural on Newcastle's Quayside that's said to be the biggest of its kind in the UK

The Quayside mural is said to be the biggest piece of pavement art in Newcastle and the whole of the UK

Chronicle Live · Oct 25, 2022

Council insists it has 'huge confidence' in new Newcastle leisure centre despite deadline worries

The government wants almost £20m awarded from the Levelling Up Fund for a new leisure centre in West Denton to be spent by 2024, but there is a lot of work to do on the project

Chronicle Live · Jul 20, 2022

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