Labour the big winners despite Tees Valley result
As the dust settles on the local elections Dan Sheridan reports on the fall out with Tees Valley having the last Tory mayor standing and Labour taking the first-ever North East mayoral office
- Academic says Tories hailing victory in Tees Valley is ‘clutching at straws’ after big swing to Labour
- Uniting the North East is one of the main challenges facing Mayor McGuinness
- Glimmer of hope for other opposition parties after results at local authority level
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