Chilton Town Council says it

Councils say a lack of housing in London means they have to move people to north-east England.

What happens when homeless families from London are rehoused in the North East?

Kathleen and Tom Wilson say their neighbour, who left in 1982, had no electricity or running water.

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The number of alcohol related deaths in the North East per 100,000 is more than double the rate in London

Stanley residents have expressed their frustration at being unable to stop convicts being housed next door

Middlesbrough man describes experiences being evacuated from his apartment in Los Angeles

The Government is 'missing' data on where nearly 15,000 households have been placed in

The Government is 'missing' data on where nearly 15,000 households have been placed in

Guardian analysis reveals families often given little notice to relocate to already deprived communities far away with no extra support

Guardian analysis reveals families often given little notice to relocate to already deprived communities far away with no extra support

Vulnerable people are being moved from London up to County Durham, The Northern Echo can reveal

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A Darlington mum battling cancer has spoken of living in "hell" inside mouldy damp home

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Here is a full timeline of The Northern Echo investigation into families being moved hundreds of miles up to County Durham

The Deputy Prime Minister has warned council CEOs who are 'breaking the law' moving homeless families to the North East without notifying local…