Labour councillors have been criticised for spending thousands on "luxury travel" instead of "fixing damp homes" and "repairing roads". South Tyneside Council spent close to £15,000 over 18 months on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. First-class travel was used more than 50 times by South Tyneside Council last year [BBC] Councillors' first-class train travel was ...

Turning to my boyfriend and travel companion James, I told him we had to get off our train. We were an hour-and-a-half into a three-and-a-half journey from London to Carlisle and I’d surprised him ...

A local authority under fire for its widespread use of first-class train travel is to be asked to approve plans to curtail ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. First-class travel was used more than 50 times by South Tyneside Council last year [BBC] A local authority under fire for its ...