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Spending review 'makes policing more challenging'
However, Derbyshire Police Chief Constable Rachel Swann said the review will make policing "more challenging", having ...
Brits braced for tax rises as two thirds fear Rachel Reeves will need to hammer the public and firms or up borrowing to pay for Spending Review
Two thirds of voters (67 per cent) believe that the Chancellor's plans set out last week mean she will either hit them in the ...
Rachel Reeves quiet on whether Labour will back full Leamside Line opening in northern rail pledge
It is unclear whether the Government will commit to restoring the full Leamside Line, as it prepares to outline its proposals ...
North East 'crying out' for investment, says Chancellor in £1bn funding announcement
The Chancellor has acknowledged that projects in the region have been "crying out for investment" when asked about the ...
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UN refugee agency says will shed 3,500 jobs due to funding cuts
The UN refugee agency said Monday it will cut 3,500 staff jobs -- slashing nearly a third of its workforce costs -- due to a ...
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Housebuilders boosted by Reeves’ review
With housing being reclassified as infrastructure, this has allowed the chancellor to funnel additional cash to the sector ...
Former Carlisle MP warns of 'serious tax rises' after spending review
A former MP for Carlisle has warned of the potential for ‘serious tax rises’ after the chancellor’s spending review.
Government pledges £590m for Lower Thames Crossing
The Lower Thames Crossing is aimed at reducing congestion on the Dartford Crossing, with a new motorway-style road. | ITV News Meridian ...
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Santa Rosa council to adopt budget Tuesday. Here’s a breakdown of the plan
The Santa Rosa City Council will consider adopting the 2025-26 budget following a public hearing Tuesday. (June 17) The ...
Rachel Reeves to set out 10-year UK infrastructure plan
Reeves — who has told Labour MPs to “go out and sell” the extra cash going to projects — said the 10-year plan for boosting Britain’s physical assets was “a turning point for our national ...
Rachel Reeves in talks on crumbling Gateshead Flyover and pledges Tyne Bridge cash is just the start
Rachel Reeves was in Gateshead on Monday to celebrate the confirmation of funding to finish the Tyne Bridge's repairs, as the Treasury promises more money for the North East's run-down infrastructure ...