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Wor Room - the North East policy newsletter

Arlen Pettitt

A weekly digest giving a North East view on national politics and policy stories

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WOR ROOM EXTRA - What's wrong with buses and is franchising the answer?

As the North East moves through the stages of bus franchising, here's what I know. It's a nerdy one.

This is a ‘extra’ edition of Wor Room for paid subscribers.

6 days ago
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Culture, high streets, a bunch o' by-elections

It’s everyone’s favourite time of the year - baby name data time!

The top ranked baby names nationally are Muhammad for boys and Olivia for girls.

In the North East, we have Luca and Olivia.

Usually there’s some pop culture influence, as...

8 days ago
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Half a million hungry kids

Some weeks I have to snuffle around like a truffle pig to find good stuff for this newsletter, but other weeks - like this one - I almost have too much to say.

I’ll start with a plug for something I’ve been teasing for a while.

From this...

15 days ago
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Maternity failings, short term lets, Burnham-ism...

Things are moving swiftly, as I wrote in a Wor Room EXTRA for paid subscribers last night.

Andy Burnham remains the sole candidate to replace Keir Starmer as Prime Minister, and has set out his vision for a decentralised state this week....

22 days ago
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Wor Room EXTRA: Andy Burnham and the rise of regional mayors

Burnham shaped the regional mayor role, and he's shaped the career pathway too.

Prime Minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham set out his policy vision in Manchester yesterday, calling for sweeping decentralisation delivered from a' ‘No. 10 North...

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