
Yvonne Wancke
Editor at North East Bylines
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3 weeks ago |
northeastbylines.co.uk | Yvonne Wancke
A group of campaigners from a range of pro-European organisations and groups plan to show a warm welcome to EU leaders at the EU – UK summit at Downing Street on Monday. Keir Starmer has said of the meeting:“I’m ambitious about what we can achieve there. I want a closer relationship on security, on defence, on trade and on the economy. The mindset is important and this is, I think, a shared approach.
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2 months ago |
northeastbylines.co.uk | Yvonne Wancke
It was a real delight to get to meet and interview the acclaimed journalist, economist, and writer, Will Hutton, at the end of last week. Will met Ben Dickenson managing director of the Bylines Network, and me on a zoom session, for a chat about current politics, economics, and journalism. We couldn’t resist – the first question had to be about Will’s take on Trump’s tariffs.
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Nov 2, 2024 |
northeastbylines.co.uk | Yvonne Wancke |Peter Morris
People in the North East, especially its politicians and media, complain often and understandably that the region lies at or near the bottom of national league tables in a wide range of areas that really matter – employment, educational attainment and healthy life expectancy, to name but three.
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Oct 20, 2024 |
northeastbylines.co.uk | Yvonne Wancke
Last weekend saw a rally organised by the group ‘Let Women Speak’ in Carlisle Park, Morpeth. Driving past you could see a number of mainly women wearing what looked like the suffragette colours of green, purple, and white. You could also note a fairly large counter-demonstration. What was this all about? What was the demonstration and what was the counter-demo? Let Women Speak (LWS) is “a global movement that creates space for women to centre women”, as its website says. So far so good.
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Oct 10, 2024 |
northeastbylines.co.uk | Yvonne Wancke
On Wednesday 9 October, Mary Kelly Foy, Labour MP for the City of Durham expressed her concerns directly with the Prime Minister, regarding the financial situation facing Durham County Council; calling for a new funding formula to ensure essential services will be protected.
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