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Don’t ignore the concerns of BNP voters, urges MEP

8:41am Tuesday 9th June 2009

THE concerns of the voters who backed the British National Party (BNP) in the European elections should not be ignored, a North-East MEP has warned.

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North Yorkshire Euro election results reaction

8:37am Tuesday 9th June 2009

In the historic North Yorkshire market town of Richmond, reaction to the Euro election results was mixed. Philippa Weighell sought opinions.

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By-election win for Tory

8:39am Tuesday 9th June 2009

A CONSERVATIVE candidate has been elected into a vacant seat in a Durham County Council by-election.

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Left-wing group to meet

8:40am Tuesday 9th June 2009

A LEFT-WING group is meeting in the North-East in response to the British National Party (BNP) gaining two seats in last week’s European Elections.

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Tories strengthen grip on county council

3:02pm Friday 5th June 2009

The Conservatives have strengthened their hold on North Yorkshire County Council, taking 48 of the 72 seats available, on a day that saw Labour representation in the county almost wiped out.

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Make or break Cabinet reshuffle underway

11:08am Friday 5th June 2009

GORDON Brown's make-or-break reshuffle was in full swing today in the wake of James Purnell's shock resignation.

• Purnell piles the pressure on Brown

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