The Journal - April 29, 2025

The Journal - April 29, 2025

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April 29, 2025
Councillor quits the Labour Party
LABOUR now controls fewer than half of the seats on Newcastle City Council, after another of its councillors quit the party.

2 mins
Jailed metal detectorist must repay £103,000
A metal detectorist who attempt- ed to sell rare Anglo-Saxon coins has been ordered to pay back £103,000 from the proceeds of his crimes.
1 min
Celebration shone light at a dark time for Raz
A Newcastle man has shared the touching story of how he celebrated his engagement at a Newcastle cancer centre.

2 mins
Hundreds step out on walk for autism charity
OVER 300 people joined an annual walk in aid of an award-winning North East charity supporting autistic people and their families at the weekend.

1 min
Woodland one of the best for a wellbeing break
A NORTHUMBERLAND woodland has been named one of the best in the UK for a mental wellbeing break.
1 min
Boy, 15, hurt in hit and run incident
POLICE are appealing for witnesses as they investigate a hit and run incident in Newcastle which left a 15-year-old boy with head injuries.
1 min
Water giant acts fast to clean leak from sewer
A “DISGUSTING” stream of what appeared to be human waste was spotted flowing down a busy street near Newcastle city centre.
1 min
Solution found – but no date for trains’ return
SOLUTION has been found to a door fault that has put the Tyne and Wear Metro’s new fleet out of use, transport chiefs say.

1 min
Drainage to stop flooding problems on Town Moor
PLANS to help prevent flooding on the Town Moor and neighbouring roads have been signed off by councillors.
1 min
Man killed in fall from city car park
A man died after falling from a city centre car park in Newcastle.
1 min
Will Nelson's hair be a snip at auction?
A LOCK of hair taken from one of Britain's greatest military heroes after his death in battle is to be auctioned on Tyneside.

2 mins
Putin's ceasefire offer
GLOBAL BRIEFING
1 min
Girl, 14, to be detained for 15 years
A 14-YEAR-OLD schoolgirl who showed no remorse for the attempted murder of two teachers and a fellow pupil has threatened others while in detention, a court has heard.
1 min
Sign up now for Christmas Market
THE organisers of the Newcastle Christmas Market are aiming to make the 2025 event 'one of the best' in the UK.

2 mins
£2m project to refurbish top hotel on Quayside
A PRIME Newcastle hotel is undergoing a £2m refurbishment overseen by a new manager.
1 min
Nissan welcomes new head of its UK operations
NISSAN has announced a new head of its UK operations as it gears up to produce new models from its Sunderland plant.
2 mins
Airbus to buy assets from flagging Spirit
AIRBUS has confirmed it has sealed a definitive agreement to purchase certain assets and facilities from Spirit Aerosystems, in anticipation of the US supplier's impending acquisition by Boeing.
1 min
Deliveroo halts buyback as DoorDash cooks up a deal
DELIVEROO has halted its £100m share buyback programme in light of a takeover proposal from its US rival, DoorDash.

1 min
Close loopholes that allow youth vaping to flourish
THE aims of the landmark Tobacco and Vapes Bill, now making its way through parliament, are accepted by the major parties and most people.
2 mins
Do your best by others, because we're all human
I'M not a Catholic, nor a regular observant at any church, but like a billion others, I shall miss Pope Francis.
3 mins
How to spot, treat, and prevent scabies
The main symptoms of the problem are intense itching and a rash in the areas of the body where mites have burrowed.

2 mins
Hull prop Herman gets ready for a taste of Geordie reality
RUGBY LEAGUE

2 mins
Bandits duo reign over Monarchs
SPEEDWAY
1 min
Coast club plays host to thrilling finals day
WHITBURN Golf Club hosted its second successive major North East golf event at the weekend.

2 mins
Steutel pride as injury-hit Eagles secure fifth spot
MANCHESTER UP NEXT IN PLAY-OFFS

2 mins
Awards are something we can all be proud of - Cats chief
SPEAKMAN SALUTES DUO
2 mins
Slot told Reds they could win title when he arrived, says Konate
LIVERPOOL defender Ibrahima Konate revealed head coach Arne Slot told his side at the start of the season that they could win the Premier League.
2 mins
Osula keen to repay support after breakthrough
WILLIAM Osula is off the mark in the Premier League for Newcastle United and desperate for more success on Tyneside.
1 min
Green light for spending spree ahead of 'busy' summer
CENTRE-BACK A HIGH PRIORITY

2 mins
Loanee Kelly suffers hamstring injury setback
NEWCASTLE United loanee Lloyd Kelly has suffered an injury setback during his stint at Juventus.
1 min
Title looks a long-term black-and-white target
NEWCASTLE United's name will appear on the 2024/25 domestic roll of honour for the first time in 70 years this season.

3 mins
Cats pair rewarded for standout campaigns
JOBE Bellingham and Chris Rigg have shared their pride after picking up major honours at the 2025 EFL Awards in London.

1 min
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Language: English
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