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Keeping people safe on public transport

GOOD bus and Metro services are vital to our region, and it’s crucially important people feel safe on them as well. That’s why I have...

Call this levelling up? - Damning report shows South has twice as many youth clubs as our region

THE Tory Party's latest levelling up failure has been exposed in a new youth report that shows young people living in areas of...

I'm taking money off criminals to fund your neighbourhood project

WHEN people come together to make their neighbourhood better, I'll back them - from boxing clubs to urban parks. That's why I have...

The Government refused to give public workers a pay rise - so I resigned from their board

IN the run up to the budget police staff and officers were told they would have to accept a 0% pay freeze. And while the Chancellor tried...

Our young people need urgent mental health support

Too many young people are facing a mental health crisis , Police and Crime Commissioner Kim McGuinness has warned as she calls on...

SAFER METROS, SAFER BUSES, SAFER PARKS

Police Commissioner Kim McGuinness has promised to improve transport and park safety with an £800,000 investment in CCTV, Metro safety...

Reverse Austerity To Back Our Young People

A new report published by Police and Crime Commissioner Kim McGuinness calls on the Tories to urgently invest in youth services, if they...

Kim McGuinness re-elected as Police and Crime Commissioner.

Kim McGuinness was re-elected as police commissioner for Northumberland, Tyne and Wear on a promise to fight crime, prevent crime. The...

Safe haven to help people in need

Residents in need or distressed are being reminded their local fire station is a ‘safe haven’. Lynsey McVay, Assistant Chief Fire...

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