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Politics go full circle
RUSHANARA Ali and Louise Penders. Both election winners.
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August 15, 2025
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Petrol station bid to open for 24 hours is 'lawful'
A PETROL station has submitted a proposal to extend its opening hours to operate 24 hours a day.
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August 15, 2025
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Europe for us Shola
SHOLA Ameobi admits that qualifying for the Champions League in the 2025/26 season was absolutely vital for Newcastle United in order to keep the club firmly on the European map.
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August 15, 2025
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Plan lodged to worship at old pub
A GATESHEAD church has proposed to take over a former town centre pub as a place of worship.
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August 15, 2025
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Technology firm targets £100m turnover by 2030
An award-winning North East technology business has set its sights on £100m turnover after a year of revenue and profit growth.
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August 15, 2025
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Centrica shares rise after £1.5bn deal for largest LNG terminal in Europe
SHARES in Centrica, the FTSE 100 owner of British Gas, have surged after it partnered with Energy Capital Partners (ECP) to acquire Europe's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal for £1.5bn.
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August 15, 2025
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Wild card for Venus, 45, at US Open
TWO-TIME former champion Venus Williams has been handed a wild card into this month's US Open at the age of 45.
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August 15, 2025
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Boss's praise for mentality of summer signing Jasper
SOUTH Shields manager Ian Watson has hailed the mentality of summer signing Jasper Sheik as he looks to build on a solid competitive debut for the Mariners.
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August 15, 2025
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Major repairs underway on Central Motorway
LANE closures on one of Newcastle’s busiest roads began yesterday and could be in place for up to 18 months.
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August 15, 2025
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I’m unwell... and I don’t believe in suffering silently
I'M not summer's biggest fan. It's fine and all, but I prefer the “ber” months.
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August 15, 2025
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Walk and sculpture to mark VJ Day anniversary
TWO veterans who are both over 100 years old will be taking part in the unveiling of a statue honouring those who served in the \"Forgotten Army\" in Burma during the Second World War.
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August 15, 2025
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First game a big one for Black Cats
FORMER Sunderland manager Sam Allardyce reckons his former club must throw caution to the wind in bid to stay in the Premier League.
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August 15, 2025
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Academic Gabrielle does her late mother proud
A NEWCASTLE academic high-flyer has secured a place at Oxford to study modern languages - fulfilling a promise made to her mum before she passed away just months into her Sixth Form studies.
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August 15, 2025
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Deal agreed for Villans midfielder
NEWCASTLE United welcomed Jacob Ramsey to Benton last night with the Aston Villa star set to become the club's fourth major summer signing.
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August 15, 2025
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New faces needed at Heed, says Armstrong
ALUN Armstrong is hoping to add at least one new face to his Gateshead squad ahead of this weekend’s long trip to National League rivals Eastleigh.
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August 15, 2025
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We must close gap
CONGRATULATIONS to all the young people who picked up A-level and other results yesterday.
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August 15, 2025
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NEW SIXTH FORM PLAN MAIN FOCUS
A NEW sixth form for North Shields remains a “focus” for the local authority and educators 18 months on from a council pledge.
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August 15, 2025
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Planners recommend new home development
PLANS to erect dozens of new homes on the site of a former Catholic church in Longbenton will be heard by councillors next week.
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August 15, 2025
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Falling populations
Several parts of the nation have seen a population decline due to fewer births than deaths or people moving out
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August 15, 2025
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Specialist in skin health makes gains in revenue
NEWCASTLE life sciences firm SkinBioTherapeutics expects larger revenues and narrowed losses, it has told investors.
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August 15, 2025
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Magpies' striker target Ramos commits to PSG
PARIS Saint-Germain striker Goncalo Ramos has committed his future to Luis Enrique's side following transfer links to Newcastle United.
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August 15, 2025
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Jobs cut, but profit returns
FATFACE, the clothing retailer, has cut nearly 300 jobs but returned to profitability in its first full year under the ownership of FTSE 100 heavyweight Next.
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August 15, 2025
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Infectious performance from Six famous queens
We all remember the infamous story of Henry VIII and his six wives. But do we really?
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August 15, 2025
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Higher than expected growth for UK economy
GROWTH in the UK economy slowed in the second quarter of this year but came in above expectations, new official figures show.
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August 15, 2025
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EV means business
ELECTRIC power should be the ideal fit for luxury cars. EVs tend to be quieter, smoother and a little more relaxing than their fuel-using counterparts, making them a go-to choice for refinement and comfort.
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August 15, 2025
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'Helloooo' from Mrs Doubtfire as she takes in city
N a hot Newcastle afternoon, Mrs Doubtfire - in her trademark tweed skirt and sensible cardigan - enjoyed a first taste, quite literally, of Geordie hospitality.
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August 15, 2025
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Motorcyclist died after crashing into road sign
A MOTORCYCLIST died after colliding with a road sign in Northumberland.
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August 15, 2025
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Le Bris to make late decisions on side to face Hammers
SUNDERLAND boss Regis Le Bris kept his cards close to his chest regarding his team selection ahead of the Premier League opener against West Ham United.
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August 15, 2025
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Ref focus on 'holding' for new season
MORE penalties could be awarded in this season's Premier League, with referees instructed to keep a close eye on holding in the box.
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August 15, 2025
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Insurance giant Aviva sees profits rise by fifth
INSURANCE giant Aviva has said that its profits surged by a fifth over the first half of 2025, sending its share price to the highest level since before the 2008 financial crisis.
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