Samaritans

County Durham woman celebrates 20 years as Samaritans volunteer

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County Durham woman celebrates 20 years as Samaritans volunteer

A North East-based charity has reported the use of their crisis services across the region has doubled this year due to the cost of living crisis.

A North East-based charity has reported the use of their crisis services across the region has doubled this year due to the cost of living crisis.

Cost of living crisis

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North East charity finds mental illness has DOUBLED due to the cost-of-living crisis

Calls for works at Bishop Auckland viaduct to be speeded up as protests planned

Calls for works at Bishop Auckland viaduct to be speeded up as protests planned

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Calls for works at Bishop Auckland viaduct to be speeded up as protests planned

There has been a shocking rise in the number of suicide deaths in the North East. Picture: NEWSQUEST

There has been a shocking rise in the number of suicide deaths in the North East. Picture: NEWSQUEST

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Calls for urgent action as North East has the worst suicide rate in the UK