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Budget Day 2021: Consett's mixed reaction on Universal Credit, furlough extension and stamp duty People in Consett have shared their opinion on Rishi Sunak's Budget announcement Get the latest North East news and updates delivered straight to your inbox Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsub...

Editor’s take: The week that was — Feb 15-20 February 21, 2021 It’s been known for a long time that there were cracks emerging at the Philippines-based prefabricated housing construction firm Revolution Precrafted. This week, the controversies regarding the luxury builder took a new turn when the country’s National Bureau of Investigation, acting on a complaint by contractors and suppliers, decided to probe the company. The complainants said they were duped by the firm, which allegedly led to losses worth $3 million. Established in 2015 by Robbie Antonio, the flamboyant son of the r...

Credit FILE PHOTO: Lindsey Wright / WTIU A state House bill would require preschools and day care centers to test for lead in drinking water and take action if lead levels are too high. Kids with lead poisoning can have trouble learning, behavioral issues, and poor kidney function. It’s especially harmful to children under the age of 6. The chair of the House Environmental Affairs Committee says he won’t hear the bill because the issue of lead in drinking water is being addressed at the federal level. But last year, the Environmental Protection Agency kept the level at which utilities had...

Loudoun Now In the early days of March, Loudoun leaders started gearing up the public response to a new virus that was sweeping the globe from its origins in a city in central China. While warning COVID-19 was a serious public health threat, few then could envision the life-changing impacts the battle would bring. Most remarkable about those early days is what wasn’t known. In the first public briefings on the new coronavirus, Loudoun’s Public Health director reported the latest direction from the national and international authorities, including that residents should not make a run on me...

right now. let's get to the latter. hillary clinton's closest a and confident testified behind closed doors before the house select benghazi committee, just six days before her boss did the same thing, the clinton camp saying the timing is further proof that the committee is out to get the democratic front runner, committee chair denies that as there's another development in hillary's e-mail scandal, intelligence or saying the fbi is focused on whether clinton committed gross negligence under the espionage act. the source saying investigators are focusing on possible obstruction of j...