North East England
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North East England is one of nine official regions of England at the first level of ITL for statistical purposes. It has three administrative levels below regional level: combined authorities, unitary authorities or metropolitan boroughs, and civil parishes. There are also multiple divisions without administrative functions; ceremonial counties, emergency services, built-up areas and historic counties. The largest settlements in the region are Newcastle upon Tyne, Middlesbrough, Sunderland, Gateshead, Darlington, Hartlepool and Durham.
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Newcastle's Moan on 'traitor' claims from rivalsNewcastle goalkeeper Claudia Moan hopes to "prove wrong" the people who questioned her transfer from North East rivals Sunderland this summer.BBC Sport - Published | |
No 'corruption' at Teesworks development - but inquiry finds 'transparency and oversight' issuesAn inquiry has found no evidence of "corruption or illegality" at the Teesworks site in the North East of England - but has raised concerns over "transparency and oversight.Sky News - Published | |
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North East of England could get directly elected mayor under new £1.4bn devolution dealThe North East of England could be the latest region to get a directly elected mayor as part of a new £1.4bn devolution deal.Sky News - Published | |
Iconic landmark blast furnace demolished after dominating Teesside skyline for decadesAn iconic landmark of steelmaking in the North East of England has been demolished in an explosion.Sky News - Published | |
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