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YET again I am being attacked (Voice of the North, July 28) in respect of my stance several years ago over the spending by Northumberland County Council on the promotion of the Burgham horse event.
Can I once again clarify my position on this topic, and say that I am delighted that the event is a success and bringing much needed revenue and visitors to the area? My objections at the time, and which still remain, were over the way in which money that was identified to tackle unemployment and deprivation in places like Blyth Valley was being siphoned off to more affluent areas.See the full content of this document
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Well Done, but Why All the Secrecy? ; Views of the North
My other objection, and again this...
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