Councils need more support from central government to help bring down childhood obesity rates, a local authority has said.

In the North East, there now seems to be a concerted fight-back against the social blight that ruins so many young lives.

North East Mayor Kim McGuinness welcomes a £10 million investment from the Department for Culture Media and Sport’s Cultural Development Fund ...

The North East is set to benefit from a £10 million investment to enhance its cultural and creative industries, with… | North ...

Labour roads minister Lilian Greenwood saw the closed A167 flyover on Thursday, but big questions remain about the crumbling ...

The North East Mayor Kim McGuinness has said that the £50m investment for a new manufacturing plant from JATCO is 'just the start' ...

Elected Mayors from across the UK have come together to launch a ‘Mayoral Innovation Exchange’ to foster collaboration, enable innovation, and share best practice between mayoral combined authorities.

Northumberland residents are being encouraged to have their say on the North East Mayor’s Local Transport Plan before the ...

Residents of County Durham are invited to provide feedback on North East Mayor Kim McGuinness' Local Transport Plan before ...

Under new targets set by the Government, the county will have to build 1,649 new homes a year in a bid to tackle the ...

The north east’s directly elected mayor has called for regional leaders to run Northern train across the north of England. Northern is currently run by the Department of Transport but north east ...