Chris Binding Local Democracy Reporter
  • National World

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

Published In

Sunderland Echo, Shields Gazette, Chronicle Live

Focus Areas

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

1004 Articles
over 2 years
chroniclelive.co.uk

Plans completely change for homes on Silksworth pub land

There will be a lot more properties

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over 2 years
chroniclelive.co.uk

City council leader slams 'uncaring government' as pay rise rejected

'We are already having to raise the council tax'

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over 2 years
chroniclelive.co.uk

Empty city centre offices could be converted into one bedroom flats

The Frederick Street building will need some structural adaptations to make them liveable

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over 2 years
chroniclelive.co.uk

Attic of city centre restaurant could be converted into bedsits

The housing conversion would be classed as a house in multiple occupation (HMO)

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almost 3 years
sunderlandecho.com

Booster jab plea in Sunderland - Wearsiders urged to get better protection

Healthcare leaders have urged eligible residents to take up the offer of a booster vaccine to "guarantee better prote...

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almost 3 years
sunderlandecho.com

The two Sunderland areas with the lowest uptake of Covid-19 vaccinations - and how health chiefs ...

NHS bosses are continuing work to promote the Covid-19 vaccine in areas of Sunderland with low levels of uptake.

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