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Council plans to sell off green spaces across Newcastle Borough were embroiled in fresh controversy today after the town’s MP, Paul Farrelly, disclosed evidence linking one of the sites earmarked for development with a source of toxic waste.

Social services chiefs have been accused by Newcastle MP Paul Farrelly of planning the closure of an award-winning elderly care home by stealth.

Newcastle MP Paul Farrelly has praised community campaigners after the Government announced that the Post Office had retained the contract to provide card account services.