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  1. 𝗪𝗜𝗞𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔'𝗦 𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗟𝗘

    ✧ Stockton and Darlington Railway ✧

    The Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR), the world's first public railway to use steam locomotives, first operated on 27 September 1825. It initially connected collieries near Shildon with Darlington and Stockton in County Durham, north-east England. The transport of coal proved ...

    #CountyDurham #NorthEasternRailway #Stockton #Darlington #TeesValley #Wikipedia
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockton

  2. Good news from the Financial Times today.

    Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen (Freeports 'R' Us) & his cronies Chris Musgrave & Martin Corney are forced to renegotiate the ownership model of the controversial Teesworks regeneration project, after adverse publicity following the independent review of their land grab.
    These grifters exemplify a Tory ethos of transferring public wealth into private hands for short-term gain.

    #TeesValley #Teesworks #Teesside #Grift #UKPolitics

    archive.is/2CtUS