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James Smith 🇪🇺

This picture appeared on social media yesterday. It doesn't really surprise me but it's still very depressing to see. So - bit of a rant coming up.I'm sure lots of

Tees Valley Monitor

WHO’S BACKING BEN HOUCHEN, TEES VALLEY MAYOR?EPISODE 3Three public sector contracts, two companies, one director, and a generous donation to the Tees Valley mayor. But so what?[Thread] 26/04/19. A normal

PLACES IN TEESSIDE OFFERING FREE MEALS !!!! Please share

Alright here we go! here is a list of Teesside artists we think are absolutely mint. Things aren’t easy at the moment for a lot of musicians with gigs being

George Peretz QC

The areas that are poor have changed, but the truth hasn’t.https://twitter.com/lrb/status/1280060667697954821 Incidentally, this shows how facile is Gove’s assumption that moving central government decision-makers to the regions will in

Kingsley Chapman

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Great parmo moments of our time.1. Honey G 2. Liam Gallagher 3. Kelly Rowland in Amelia Lily's kitchen 4. Bill Turnbull 5. Boycie 6. Frankie Cocozza 7. Jeff The Chef

This is why the Government's insistance on using crude cases per 100,000 measurements is weighted disproportionately against small Local Authority areas like #Hartlepool. Continued... Hartlepool has the smallest cumulative total

So the news today that Eric Joyce (labour) has been found guilty of pedophilia, made me think of other politicians coincidentally involved in undermining single sex facilities. 1/ David Challenor,

Tees Valley Monitor

THE PRIVATE LIFE OF THE PROPERTY DEVELOPERWho's behind the closed doors of the South Tees Development Corporation?What did they spend our £87k on? [Thread] The Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA)

So, there I was, writing my piece on Freeports and just generally being a “naysayer” when this rather astonishing, bullying and disingenuous propaganda flew into my lap out of the

Some personal news... After six years of having the amazing privilege of covering my hometown club @SunderlandAFC for @ChronicleSAFC the time has come for me to move on. Genuinely hard

Tees Valley Monitor

WHO’S BACKING BEN HOUCHEN, TEES VALLEY MAYOR?Ben Houchen, it seems, is unstoppable. Whether it’s bringing Teesside airport back into public ownership, or organising nostalgia tours round the South Tees Development

A short thread on what one potentially overlooked political implication of the new Coronavirus regulations coming into force next week. 1/8 It will surprise few people who follow my ramblings

Tees Valley Monitor

WHO’S BACKING BEN HOUCHEN, TEES VALLEY MAYOR? EPISODE 2 The majority of donations from Ben Houchen’s supporters are in cash, some from individuals, some from companies. In addition to this, however, over

These are the most interesting local elections in years, in part because the new metro mayor institutions are being put to the test. Now they need to show leadership and

20 years ago I was offered an interview for a Corporate Fundraising role at Breakthrough Breast Cancer. I could barely believe I'd been shortlisted. I was living in Teesside, the