The Northern Voice

A multimedia political news website giving a voice to the young people of the North East. Want to share your story? Contact us! 📩

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We’re a team of 4 young women in the north east bringing you political news that matters! Stories about real people, explaining the complicated stuff and of course chatting about #Brexit 🇪🇺🇬🇧

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We would like to say a huge thank you to everyone for keeping up with #TNV's content over the last few months 🎥

We have absolutely loved meeting all the lovely people in the North East and celebrating and giving the region a voice 💪

- The Northern Voice x

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"My life has been saved by this place and the opportunity I got. I've done a lot of bad in my life so it'd be nice to do some good."

#TNV spoke to ex-offender Joe Fawcett, who is now the manager of @forkabilitation 🗣️

Read the full article below:
https://t.co/Z0IzUXikmx

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"To be a young person and to decide to stay in the North East and to give back to the local community is a real privilege." 🍏🍞

#TNV spoke to the manager of @sunderlandfb about their work and how she got into the role.

Check out the interview here:
https://t.co/BcJrvJDfQE

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“I think university makes my mental health worse to an extent, I’m always stressed with things getting on top of me, it’s a vicious circle." 👩‍🎓📗

#TNV researched into the pressures university students face.

Check the article out here 👇
https://t.co/HrTVXTlq2B

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According to the UK Council for International Student Affairs there’s a total of 138,000 students from the EU in UK universities.

👩‍🎓🇪🇺👨‍🎓

#TNV #TheNorthernVoice #Brexit #Students

https://t.co/qZKKoyO4xh

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Over the past few weeks protests championing Brexit and against Brexit have happened.

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#TNV #TheNorthernVoice #Brexit #LeaveMeansLeave #ThePeoplesVote

https://t.co/xTtIMlfnGa

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According to the Home Office 16.7% of British 16-24 year olds had used cannabis in 2018.

Where do you stand?

https://t.co/zT8uV6puUg

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Wansbeck Labour Women's Section hosted a political education day on women in the Labour movement.

They talked feminism, closing the gender gap and the issues within social care 👭💅 #TNV

https://t.co/rCvA2qEX1d

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Labour give a helping hand to the Tories? 🤝

Will a mutual agreement on #Brexit be beneficial for the country? #TNV

https://t.co/0ofVjfFrge

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"#Middlesbrough's becoming a place for everybody, especially young people."

Check out #TNV's exclusive interview with @MayorDaveBudd and @Mick4Boro 🎤🎬

Watch the full interview by clicking below 👇
https://t.co/vbioS51kEn

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Big thanks to @Mick4Boro and @MayorDaveBudd for coming along to discuss young people in #Boro and their future plans!

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“Hatred and bigotry are behaviours that are learned, not ingrained." 🏳️‍🌈

LGBT relationships are set to be taught in schools from 2020 - check out the article from #TNV here with thanks to @LgbtqTeesside: https://t.co/qU6HhxliJ5

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“I’m going to make sure that our young people have a voice here, have a future here & that we will listen to them and act on their wishes.”

#TNV went to the @borolabour manifesto launch to hear @Mick4Boro's plans for #Middlesbrough 🗣🌹

Click here ⬇️
https://t.co/VsmsibUaXA

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Check out #TNV Talks to find out the latest news and what we're up to today! 🗣

https://t.co/qIm9VLrbws

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Planning on travelling to Europe this year?🇪🇺🌞

Check out #TNV's research on what to expect when travelling after Brexit here:
https://t.co/vJyVARWnW9

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There’s approximately 4,677 people sleeping rough on any one given night in the UK as of 2018 Government Report, 66 of which are in the North East.

#TNV #HelpTheHomeless
https://t.co/JKfwDBxc2Q

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#TNV are working hard today to bring you some great content. Look out for our piece on #Boro Mayoral candidate @Mick4Boro!

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To mark #AprilFoolsDay #TNV went into Middlesbrough to find out what the people of the North East think is the biggest April Fools' joke in politics at the moment 🎤😂

Check out what people said here 🗣
https://t.co/HGMmVDEcel

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NHS Prescription prices are going up today on 1st April 2019 the cruelest #AprilFools joke, if only it was one.

#TNV #NHS #PrescriptionCost
https://t.co/BBOS9sNmOz