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22/05/2024

In a surprising turn of events, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a General Election set to take place on the 4th of July 2024. With the political landscape in the UK already tumultuous, this decision has sparked a wave of speculation and anticipation among the public.

22/05/2024

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20/05/2024

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20/05/2024

Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Skelton Football Field – The much-anticipated MinersFest is back, bringing an unforgettable day of music and community spirit to North Skelton Football Field on August 10th. Organized by Craig Holmes in memory of his late mother, this beloved event continues to capture t...

20/05/2024

News Now UK is dedicated to delivering timely and accurate news to the North East of England, covering the vibrant communities of Tyneside, Wearside, and Teesside. As we continue to grow and expand our reach, we need your help to keep our readers up-to-date with the latest happenings in our region.

20/05/2024

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More adoptive families are in crisis than ever before and adult adoptees face a void of support warns Adoption UK as it launches its annual Adoption Barometer report, the most comprehensive stocktake of adoption in the UK. 

20/05/2024

Make your garden or back alley nice and pretty this summer...

Who needs crowded airports, lost luggage and big hotel bills! A no-fuss staycation has become the holiday of choice for many Brits, for whom their home is their castle and their front garden heaven. And when the sun is shining, where is more beautiful than Britain, with our glorious countryside, woo...

10/05/2024

A truck loaded with thousands of copies of Roget's Thesaurus crashed yesterday losing its entire load. Witnesses were stunned, startled, aghast, taken aback, stupefied, confused, shocked, rattled, paralyzed, dazed, bewildered, mixed up, surprised, awed, dumbfounded, nonplussed, flabbergasted, astounded, amazed, confounded, astonished, overwhelmed, horrified, numbed, speechless, and perplexed...

02/05/2024

For those of you who do not want to wait to hear who won the election(s) in the news, you can see who won here:
PCC Election Results
https://www.stockton.gov.uk/police-crime-commissioner
Mayoral Election Results
https://www.stockton.gov.uk/tees-valley-combined-authority-elections
*** Results will be published when all ballots have been counted ***

02/05/2024

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George and Anne's love story began in the sun-kissed days of summer, amidst the lavender fields and azure skies of the south of France. They were young and c...

02/05/2024

As the warm embrace of spring unfurls across the Northern Hemisphere, ushering in a season of blossoms and renewal, there's a special day on the horizon that calls attention to one of nature's most industrious workers: the humble bee. World Bee Day, observed annually on May 20th, serves as a global....

23/04/2024

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23/04/2024

Sign the petition...

On Friday last week, the Prime Minister made a speech about Britain's 'sick note culture'. He announced plans to make changes to Personal Independence Payment (PIP), one of the main disability benefits.

19/04/2024

02/04/2024

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02/03/2024

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Redcar and Cleveland council say "difficult decisions" were needed to "shield from greater hardship".

08/02/2024

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjev53g3gqxo.amp
Credit: BBC Tees

Redcar and Cleveland Council bosses say inflation and children's services costs have spiked.

19/01/2024

The week-long sale starts on Tuesday, slashing rail ticket prices on many routes over six weeks Comes as Government seeks to reform the railways and bring more passengers back to the rail network Offers on journeys on thousands of popular routes across England and Wales

16/01/2024

New proposals from the Government’s Plan for Drivers to cut traffic caused by street works Utility companies which allow works to overrun face increased fines which could generate up to £100 million extra to improve local roads Launch of consultation follows record £8.3 billion increase to resur...

10/01/2024

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10/01/2024

Last Payment - Do You Qualify?

Around eight million households on certain benefits and Tax Credits will receive the third and final part of their £900 cost of living payment from 6 February 2024. Here's everything you need to know about whether you're eligible and when you'll get your payment

10/01/2024

3rd and FINAL payment...
https://news-now.uk/third-and-final-cost-of-living-payment-to-be-paid-from-6-february-2024-heres-who-qualifies-and-how-much-youll-get

12/11/2023

A poem of remembrance.

08/11/2023

Armistice Day, also known as Remembrance Day, is a solemn occasion observed on November 11th each year to commemorate the end of World War I and honor the sacrifice of those who served and continue to serve in the armed forces. It is a day when the world pauses to remember the fallen soldiers and th...

15/10/2023

Cost-Of-Living Payments

Two cost-of-living payments have already been handed out this year, with £301 going to people on means-tested benefits and £150 to those on disability benefits. Three more have been scheduled for the remainder of 2023-2024.

The next one will be £300 paid from October 31 to November 19 to eight million households on DWP means-tested benefits and HMRC tax credits, followed by a final instalment of £299 in the spring, taking the total to £900 for this group of low-income households. There will also be a pensioner cost of living boost of up to £300 on top of the Winter Fuel Payment in November/December.

24/03/2023

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