Welcome to the North East Combined Authority, the legal body that brings together the four councils which serve County Durham, Gateshead, South Tyneside and Sunderland. Following positive discussions between Local […]
North East should make radical shift to preventing poor health to close health and wealth gaps with the rest of the country National experts have challenged North East health and […]
Hundreds of people and organisations have taken part in a call for evidence and listening events about how health and wellbeing in the North East can be improved. They were […]
The North East Combined Authority has agreed a strategy for investment in Metro and local rail to improve passenger journey and kick start an expansion of high quality local rail […]
The new chair of the North East Combined Authority has described being appointed to the role as ‘an honour’. Cllr Paul Watson, leader of Sunderland City Council, was appointed chair […]
People across the North East are being invited to help determine how health and wellbeing can be improved across the region. The Commission for Health and Social Care Integration in […]
The person who will lead a new commission looking at health and social care services in the North East has been appointed. Duncan Selbie, chief executive of Public Health England, […]
The North East Combined Authority’s lead member for transport issues, Councillor Nick Forbes has expressed dismay at the Department for Transport’s decision to reduce the level of investment in the […]
Cllr Simon Henig, chair of the North East Combined Authority, said: “Clearly it is disappointing that there was no mention in the Chancellor’s budget speech of devolution for the North […]