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Helen Richardson

@bbchelenr

Political reporter at @bbcNewcastle and @bbcneandcumbria. Mother of girls, wife of football fanatic, lover of sausage dogs.

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calendar_today16-12-2009 20:38:14

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Meet the people cleaning up #Sunderland: Irene Tomkinson, 75, Southwick, said: “I feel incredibly emotional this morning to be here and show we’re grafters and we’ve put two fingers up at the rioters.” Mavis Stamp, 64, Pennywell, said: “This is our city and they won’t win.”

Meet the people cleaning up #Sunderland: 

Irene Tomkinson, 75, Southwick, said: “I feel incredibly emotional this morning to be here and show we’re grafters and we’ve put two fingers up at the rioters.” 

Mavis Stamp, 64, Pennywell, said: “This is our city and they won’t win.”
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On this Sunday's show: Kim McGuinness Tom Gordon MP Cllr Niall Innes + excl interviews with Nigel Farage MP Keir Starmer Labour's plan for the North East's economy + future of local bus services + free school meals - join Richard Moss 10.00am Sunday BBC1 #bbcpoliticsnorth

On this Sunday's show: <a href="/KiMcGuinness/">Kim McGuinness</a> <a href="/tomgordonLD/">Tom Gordon MP</a> Cllr Niall Innes + excl interviews with <a href="/Nigel_Farage/">Nigel Farage MP</a> <a href="/Keir_Starmer/">Keir Starmer</a>  Labour's plan for the North East's economy + future of local bus services + free school meals - join <a href="/BBCRichardMoss/">Richard Moss</a> 10.00am Sunday BBC1 #bbcpoliticsnorth
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Politics North BBC1 this Sunday: Will higher government targets solve the housing crisis, or lead to "concrete jungle"? Can councils afford to maintain parks? What is Labour recipe for boosting growth? With guests @luke_myer, David Francis - Green Party and Northumberland ldr Glen Sanderson

Politics North BBC1 this Sunday: Will higher government targets solve the housing crisis, or lead to "concrete jungle"? Can councils afford to maintain parks? What is Labour recipe for boosting growth? With guests @luke_myer, <a href="/dfrancisgreen/">David Francis - Green Party</a> and Northumberland ldr Glen Sanderson
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The sunderland-born business secretary says he wants to “throw the kitchen sink” at helping the north east economy grow. See more on #politicsnorth on bbc1 this Sunday with Richard Moss

The sunderland-born business secretary says he wants to “throw the kitchen sink” at helping the north east economy grow. See more on #politicsnorth on bbc1 this Sunday with <a href="/BBCRichardMoss/">Richard Moss</a>
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Councils 'sleepwalking into crisis' over schools - read more about parents affect by school closures in Berwick and potentially Whitley bay. What’s happening with class sizes and mixed year groups?! Etc bbc.com/news/articles/…

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Politics North at 10: Has the moment come to allow assisted dying? Can Labour deliver on pledge to halve violence against women and girls? Have government policies added to cost of living pressures? With @chloeloureilly_ David Smith MP 🌹 and @Nat_LibdemNrthN #bbcpoliticsnorth

Politics North at 10: Has the moment come to allow assisted dying? Can Labour deliver on pledge to halve violence against women and girls? Have government policies added to cost of living pressures? With @chloeloureilly_ <a href="/dsnorthnorth/">David Smith MP 🌹</a> and @Nat_LibdemNrthN #bbcpoliticsnorth
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How domestic violence victims are being supported - great to speak with everyone involved in this piece bbc.com/news/articles/…

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On #politicsnorth tomorrow 10am BBC1 ne&cumbria - I take a look at the takeaway ban in Gateshead. It’s 10 years since it came into force - has it had the desired effect?

On #politicsnorth tomorrow 10am BBC1 ne&amp;cumbria - I take a look at the takeaway ban in Gateshead. It’s 10 years since it came into force - has it had the desired effect?
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More on my look at the Gateshead takeaway ban ten years on….. Council asks for help to tackle childhood obesity bbc.com/news/articles/…

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Fans say football regulator needs to be effective - watch more on this mornings politics north available now on the bbc iplayer bbc.com/news/articles/…

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On this weekend’s show: Labour Carlisle Julie Minns Lord Kirkhope Andrew Husband Andrew Husband on winter fuel u-turn, shortage of NHS nurses, EU deal and youth unemployment. Join Helen Richardson Sunday BBC1 10am and i-player

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#SAFC may be the top news in the NE today BUT there’s still plenty to talk about in politics! Join me at 10am on #BBC1 as we talk winter fuel, fishing, nursing and youth unemployment with Lord Kirkhope Andrew Husband Andrew Husband and @labour_carlisle Julie Minns MP #iplayer

#SAFC may be the top news in the NE today BUT there’s still plenty to talk about in politics! Join me at 10am on #BBC1 as we talk winter fuel, fishing, nursing and youth unemployment with <a href="/LordKirkhope/">Lord Kirkhope</a> <a href="/ReformDurham/">Andrew Husband</a> Andrew Husband and @labour_carlisle Julie Minns MP #iplayer