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Katie Brett is campaigning again to keep David Minto in prison and to change the lenient sentencing appeals law. Inset: 'Evil' David Minto

I'm trying to keep the man who murdered my sister behind bars

A petition calling a general election has been signed by over 1 million people. Pictured: Keir Starmer. Photo: STEFAN ROUSSEAU/POOL/AFP via Getty Images

How online petitions work and what happens at a million signatures

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1000s sign petition for MP expenses to end amid Fuel Allowance debate

Bedlington station and railway line

Petition calls for improved rail connectivity across county

Shops in Marygate, Berwick Upon Tweed.

Petition calls for return of short-stay parking to help struggling high street

One of the petition requests is ‘Fully reinstate double yellow lines along the entire length of the road to prevent illegal parking and take enforcement action against offenders.’

Petition over road safety fears by Morpeth resident gaining support

Mum of murdered teen Sasha Marsden died fighting to keep daughter’s killer David Minto in prison

Mum died fighting to keep daughter’s killer behind bars

Suzanne Famula was conned out of over £20,000 after meeting a man online.

Watch: He convinced me he was sick to con me out of £20k

Beadnell beach. Picture by Jane Coltman

Petition calls for funds from second homes council tax to be ‘ring-fenced’

The Swinhoe crossroads.

Petition calling for road safety improvements set to go before council

North Seaton Roundabout is very busy at peak times. (Photo by Google)

Petition calls for traffic lights at busy roundabout

A petition is calling for part-time traffic lights to be installed on a busy roundabout in Northumberland.

James Robinson

Dozens of celebrities join petition with anti-poverty charities

Ros Munro, Conservative candidate for Police and Crime Commissioner, with the petition.

Petition opposes proposed rise in Northumbria police precept

Newbiggin Road in Ashington. Photo: Google Maps.

Petition calls for safe pedestrian crossing

John Rhind and Cllr Guy Renner-Thompson.

Petition with over 1,000 signatures calls for road safety improvements

Professor Karol Sikora is an expert in oncology and the former medical director of Rutherford Health. (Photo by Karol Sikora)

Government must reply to prof's petition

The now closed Rutherford Cancer Centre North East, in Bedlington. (Photo by Jill Tate)

Petition to reopen Bedlington cancer clinic

Roads and pavements on the Crofton Grange estate are not finished to a standard acceptable to residents. (Photo by John Tyler)

Calls to sort unfinished roads and playground on estate

Fire crews at The Crooked House pub

Britain’s ‘wonkiest pub’ catches fire one month after break-in

The Swinhoe crossroads, near Beadnell.

Petition calls for safety improvements at crossroads

Katie Price is ‘numb and shocked’ after the death of dog Blade

Katie Price ‘numb and shocked’ over death of dog Blade

A stock image of a Met Police officer

One million sign petition after Met Police shoot two dogs

The proposed site.

Petition calls for Northumberland Estates solar farm project to be scrapped

A petition has been launched asking for the Met Police to be held accountable over its handling of an incident in which two dogs were shot dead last Sunday. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Petition launched to hold Met Police accountable for killing two dogs

The new leaflets have been placed by supporters in their windows.

Petition launched by residents wanting to save historic huts at development site

The covered structure of Grenfell Tower in London Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images

Thousands sign petition calling for BBC to axe drama on Grenfell Tower

A petition to keep Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm restaurant open has gathered over 150,000 signatures.

Thousands sign petition to save Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm

MPs are set to discuss the consequences of Brexit for the first time.

Consequences of Brexit to be debated by MPs for the first time

MPs will debate the consequences of leaving the European Union for the first time after a petition reaches 100,000 signatures.

Dennis Morton

Petition calling for ITV to keep Jeremy Clarkson reaches 35,000

Only youth games will be allowed to be played at Colehill Cricket Club now

Cricket club banned from hosting adult matches after complaints

Phillip Schofield’s We Buy Any Car images are replaced online after allegation of jumping the queue, at Westminster Hall. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

Phillip Schofield doubles down on queue jumping scandal

A campaign has been launched to save Scremerston First School.

Petition launched in bid to save school from possible closure

Berwick East county councillor Georgina Hill.

Petition calls for running track and skate park in Berwick

An artist impression of the proposed Transport Hub and Town Square planned for North Shields.

Petition launched for new post office to be included in regeneration plans

Dogs could be banned from being off a leash at Newbiggin promenade and beach.

Petition calls for all dogs to be kept on leads at Northumberland beach

An online petition has been started against plans to scrap the daily charge for beach huts at Blyth.

Petition launched against plans to scrap daily rentals at Blyth beach huts

Should fireworks be banned? MP calls for ban as petition reaches 300k signatures

Jackie Dawe (centre) with supporters Taylor, Lauren, Sophie, Angie and Corrie at Bebside Horses.

Petition launched to help save Blyth charity

Beadnell Bay.

Petition calling for beach to be kept open closes in on 1,000 signatures

A petition has been launched to recognise the 'Real North'

Petition launched to recognise 'the Real North'

Narrowgate in Alnwick.

Petition calls for halt to Alnwick pedestrianisation trial

Schools could be closed in the event of a global pandemic (Getty Images)

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The station site at Bebside in Blyth.

Petition launched over stations 'dropped' from proposed Northumberland to Newcas...

Cheviot Primary Care Centre in Wooler

Petition pays off as physio provision extended

Allerburn Lea in Alnwick.

Petition fails to secure removal of speed bumps from Alnwick estate

The speed bumps will not be removed from an Alnwick housing estate, despite a petition signed by more than 70 residents.

Ben O'Connell

Laura Baile, the manager of Costa in Alnwick, with the parking petition. Picture by Jane Coltman

Petition started against parking changes in the centre of Alnwick

The car trapped by the tide on Holy Island causeway last month. Picture by Jane Coltman

Petition demands fines for stranded motorists

The state of Alnwick Bus Station. Picture by Coun Sue Allcroft

Petition to force improvements at bus station

James Matthewson, of Alnwick Labour Party, outside Northumberland County Council HQ, with the petition.

Petition handed in for Alnwick Bus Station

Maureen Hornsby, Philip Angier and Geoff Proudlock with letters of objection and the petition.

Petition against Alnwick retail bid

Vehicles parked on Amble's main shopping street.

Petition calling for long-stay car-park in Amble launched

Rothbury Golf Club

Petition in support of proposals at golf club

A still image from the show. A prisoner is high on the drug known as spice.

Petition is launched after BBC exposé at HMP Northumberland

An Arriva bus in rural Northumberland. Picture by Jane Coltman

Petition started after Arriva X20 route change

PETITION: Back campaign on nurses' pay

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