Helen Richardson
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Political reporter at @bbcNewcastle and @bbcneandcumbria. Mother of girls, wife of football fanatic, lover of sausage dogs.
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16-12-2009 20:38:14
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Our debate with the three Tees Valley Mayor candidates is available to watch online now ⤵️
#BBCTeesMayor | #BBCPolitics
Listen back on bbc sounds or watch tonight on bbc1 at 10.40pm or on iplayer - the #BBCTeesmayor debate - it’s a good watch!
Getting ready for our Tees Valley Mayor debate with candidates Ben Houchen Chris McEwan Simon Thorley live on Wednesday morning 11.00am BBC Tees and bbc.co.uk/tees or later on BBC1 10.40pm #bbcTeesmayor
If you missed our North East Mayoral candidates answering questions from voters on Radio Newcastle, it’s on BBC One tonight at 10.40pm #bbcnemayor
Tomorrow on BBC North East at 11am we host all six candidates hoping to be voted the first mayor for the North East on May 2nd. An hour of debate on the radio, online, and broadcast at 10.40pm on BBC Look North NE&C
Getting ready for our big debate on Wednesday with all six candidates for North East Mayor. Live on BBC Radio Newcastle 11.00am and bbc.co.uk/tyne - or watch later Wednesday evening on BBC One at 10.40pm #BBCNEMayor Richard Moss
'The system is broken' Shelter tells BBC amid concern over NewcastleCityCouncil plans to cut number of emergency beds for homeless. Council says it wants to 'end the cycle' of temporary accommodation. Watch Helen Richardson report and hear from Shelter's Tracy Guy
bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…
Politics North on BBC1 at 10: Tooth decay and obesity problems in our children; should buses come back under public control; levelling up, myth or reality? With Jacob Young MP and Joe Morris. Plus Tracy Guy from @shelter on Newcastle cuts to homeless support. #bbcpoliticsnorth
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The #BBCYoungReporterCompetition is back for 2024 and open for entries!
We want to hear original story ideas from people aged 11-18 across the UK
Find out more and enter ➡️ bbc.co.uk/youngreporterc…
The closing date is 24 March 2024 at 11pm
Politics North at 10: Ben Houchen and Chris McDonald on what next for Teesworks. Also can we revive our High Streets, and is it time to merge Tees Valley’s councils? With Northumberland Conservative Maureen Levy and County Durham Lib Dem Amanda Hopgood #bbcpoliticsnorth
We also speak to South Tyneside Youth Parliament member Luke Hall on why we need universal free school meals, and I put his case to Chi Onwurah 💙 and Simon Clarke MP. All at 10 on BBC1, or catch up on iPlayer later. #bbcpoliticsnorth
See more on my story and hear the noise on BBC Look North NE&C at 13.30pm and 18.30pm today or listen on bbc sounds bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
This is the noise heard on and off since 2022 by residents in North Shields living near the site of a new walkway linking the town to the fish quay. North Tyneside council has apologised. More on BBC Look North NE&C and BBC North East