Latest News in North East

Package to support small businesses

A £10 million support package has been announced to support small- and medium-sized businesses in the North-East during the economic slowdown.

Housing expert to speak at northern conference

Housebuilder Bellway's director of affordable housing is one of a pair of senior figures from the private sector who have recently signed up for Regeneration & Renewal's northern summit.

£10m to beat slowdown in North East unveiled

A £10 million package to support companies in the North-East during the economic slowdown has been unveiled by the area's regional development agency.

In Depth

Blears: speaking at Northern Regeneration Summit & Exhibition

Bringing investment to the North

A chance to hear what key players have to say.

Prescott: regrets, he has a few

Total recall

John Prescott reviews his career highlights - and regrets.

Langport, Somerset: innovative eco project

Bright sparks

The Beacon winners have a lot to teach us.

Taking on Tesco

Public sector plans for Sunderland appear to have pipped a major retailer's rival scheme.

City-Regions

City-Regions

Should conurbations like Manchester or Liverpool follow London's lead?

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Policy in North East

Opinion

Karen Buck

Karen
Buck

The rise and rise of silver-haired Brits

News that pensioners outnumber children for the first time has generated predictable hand-wringing.

Sir Peter Hall

Sir
Peter Hall

An anthropological look at our children

A train to Disneyland Paris, or back to London, provides an opportunity for amateur research...

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