Chris Binding Local Democracy Reporter
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Local Democracy Reporter covering Sunderland City Council, South Tyneside Council and Durham County Council for the Sunderland Echo, Shields Gazette and other media partners.

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Sunderland Echo, Shields Gazette, Chronicle Live

Focus Areas

  • Sunderland City Council
  • South Tyneside Council
  • Durham County Council

1078 Articles
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chroniclelive.co.uk

Housing association planning to take action against tenants involved in Sunderland disorder

Gentoo Group provides homes for more than 60,000 people in Sunderland and has a range of existing policies and proced...

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about 1 month
sunderlandecho.com

Housing association Gentoo to take 'appropriate action' against tenants convicted for involvement...

Sunderland’s largest housing association is exploring taking formal action against any tenants convicted for their in...

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about 1 month
chroniclelive.co.uk

Plans for restoration of Roker Park bandstand to be outlined

The 144-year-old bandstand was once the stunning Victorian centrepiece of the coastal park but has recently fallen in...

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about 1 month
chroniclelive.co.uk

South Tyneside Council facing £7.7m revenue budget overspend

The figures were outlined to senior Labour councillors at a meeting of the local authority's cabinet as part of a bud...

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about 1 month
sunderlandecho.com

Sunderland 'Give us a Break' campaigners 'beyond proud' as plans approved to replace lost Grace H...

City leaders and campaigners have welcomed planning permission being granted for a new ‘short breaks’ care centre sup...

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sunderlandecho.com

Latest on plans for Sunderland's Roker Park, with contract proposals for bandstand and lodge

City leaders are expected to approve the next steps for the restoration of Roker Park’s Grade II-listed bandstand nex...

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sunderlandecho.com

Plan for new shops and flats at former tool hire centre site in Sunderland

Plans for new shops and flats at a former tool hire shop on Wearside have taken a step forward, following a ruling by...

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about 1 month
sunderlandecho.com

New Sunderland 'short breaks' care centre approved for Red Gables, finally replacing axed Grace H...

Councillors approve plans for 'short breaks' care facility to replace former Grace House provision v.1

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about 1 month
chroniclelive.co.uk

Plans for Sunderland care facility to support disabled children and families approved

Together for Children (TfC) has been involved in the planning application for replacement provision, which would see ...

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about 1 month
chroniclelive.co.uk

Plans for 'saltmarsh' restoration works along river Wear submitted to council

The 'Restoring Meadow, Marsh and Reef' project aims to "reverse centuries of decline of our priority estuarine and co...

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about 1 month
chroniclelive.co.uk

'Retirement apartments' plan for former special needs school site in Sunderland

The proposed 51-apartment scheme is for a site in the Southwick ward of Sunderland

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about 1 month
sunderlandecho.com

Plans submitted for riverside 'saltmarsh' restoration works in Sunderland

Plans for a project aiming to “protect and enhance” saltmarsh habitats along the river Wear have been submitted to ci...

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