Labour’s Kim McGuinness has pledged to put the region “on a national and international stage” after winning the race to become the first mayor of the North East.
A former gravedigger accused of burying people in the wrong graves says reaction to a tell-all book about his ordeal has been “better than any apology”.
The aim is to start work on Berwick’s new £20million leisure centre within six months, if councillors agree to get the ball rolling next week.
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