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Dance company hoping to be fairest of them all
A NEWCASTLE dance theatre company has found itself the only North East contender at the UK Theatre Awards. Proudly founded in the city in 1993 by artistic director Liv Lorent MBE, balletLORENT's touring productions of Snow White and Snow White: The Sacrifice have both been nominated for the achievement in dance trophy.
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October 02, 2025
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Industries feel heat as output and orders fall
ACTIVITY in the UK manufacturing sector contracted at its fastest pace for five months in September after orders dropped, according to new figures.
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October 02, 2025
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Gangsters aren't cool...they were tragic figures
Eddie Marsan, Sam Claflin, Burn Gorman and Barnaby Roper talk to YOLANTHE FAWEHINMI about their new thriller mystery, All the Devils Are Here
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October 01, 2025
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Hegseth takes on 'woke' troops
UNITED States Defence secretary Pete Hegseth summoned hundreds of US military officials to an in-person meeting yesterday to declare an end to \"woke\" culture in the military, and announce new directives for troops that include \"gender-neutral\" or \"male-level\" standards for physical fitness.
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October 01, 2025
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Everflow revenues rose by nearly 20% last year
UTILITY company Everflow saw revenues grow by nearly 20% last year, accounts show.
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October 01, 2025
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Joe McElderry announced as patron of Performance Academy
NEWCASTLE College has announced Joe McElderry as a patron of its Performance Academy.
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October 01, 2025
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Big Joe: It is a dream playing for Magpies
JOELINTON admits that sometimes he has to pinch himself when wearing a Newcastle United shirt and hearing the Champions League music blare out around Europe.
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October 01, 2025
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Bellamy is backing the Three Lions to end wait
WALES manager Craig Bellamy believes it is a “matter of time” before Wembley opponents England win a major trophy again and is surprised they have not already done so.
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October 01, 2025
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Police hunt goes on after charity van set on fire
SUSPECTS are still being hunted by police after a charity van was completely and a home damaged in an arson attack in Sunderland.
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October 01, 2025
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57% of UK adults using mobiles for payments
HALF of UK adults used mobile contactless payments regularly last year, while cash accounted for less than 10% of payments for the first time, according to a banking and finance industry body.
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October 01, 2025
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Residents ‘want more cameras’
RESIDENTS are “desperate” for new cameras to catch motorists jumping traffic lights, according to a local councillor.
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October 01, 2025
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Astonishing adventure of Lord Armstrong’s piano
ANOTHER chapter has played out in the astonishing story of a piano owned by inventor and industrialist Lord Armstrong.
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October 01, 2025
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‘I just wanted to go home. I just don’t feel safe’
SOME claimed it was about patriotism, others free speech, but for one Newcastle businesswoman Saturday's anti-immigration protest brought nothing but fear and intimidation to the city where she lives and works.
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October 01, 2025
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Confidence tumbles as worries over costs grow
BUSINESS confidence slumped to its lowest level on record last month amid concerns over soaring costs, according to a new survey of company bosses.
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October 01, 2025
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Manhunt continues for park attack rapist
THE hunt for a rapist who attacked a woman near a park is continuing one month on from the terrifying incident. Police say the victim, who is in her 30s, was raped by a stranger near Attlee Park, in Bedlington, Northumberland on August 30.
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October 01, 2025
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A short walk to fear
OK, people are angry about small boats crossing the Channel and migrants being put up in hotels.
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October 01, 2025
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Gaza deaths continue
AT LEAST 27 Palestinians were killed in the Gaza Strip yesterday, local hospitals said, as reactions continued to be publicised to United States President Donald Trump's peace plan that could pause the nearly two-year war in the beleaguered territory.
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October 01, 2025
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Reform suspend two councillors
> Reform candidate Nicole Brooke celebrates her narrow win in May. She was among two Northumberland councillors to be suspended
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October 01, 2025
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Howe backs Pope after criticism ahead of clash in Belgium
NEWCASTLE United boss Eddie Howe has thrown his weight behind Nick Pope after the Toon shot-stopper hit a low point against Arsenal.
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October 01, 2025
The Journal
THE CLIPPER TAKES IT ALL
Mamma Mia's scene-stealer island is a top stop on a tall ship trip for DAVE MONK
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October 01, 2025
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Talbi admits there's a belief around Sunderland
FLYING winger Chemsdine Talbi has been a mainstay in the Sunderland team since joining from Club Brugge and he reckons: \"We know we can take points everywhere.
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October 01, 2025
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Council's £50m bid to curb city's pothole problem
NEWCASTLE City Council has unveiled new plans to spend £50m in a bid to try and curb the city's rampant pothole problem. It comes after estimates this summer that the total cost of repairing Newcastle's highways network is £250m.
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October 01, 2025
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Teen may have inside information
NEWCASTLE United make the trip to Brussels this evening to take on Belgian champions Union SG in what already feels like a huge game in their season.
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October 01, 2025
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Don't get caught doing stupid things, tourists told
ENGLAND managing director Rob Key has warned players must be “smart” and “not get caught doing stupid things” on the upcoming Ashes tour.
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October 01, 2025
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Delivering the news to your door
WITH the days getting shorter, now is the perfect time to sign up to get your newspaper delivered to your door - and have your morning fix of news in time for that first cup of tea.
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October 01, 2025
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Black Cats prove good value
SUNDERLAND are top of the Premier League table when it comes to money spent per point so far this season.
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October 01, 2025
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Belsay Hall to transform library into creative hub
A HISTORIC Northumberland mansion is set to transform its library into a design studio, aimed at highlighting the skills required to create, maintain and care for historic sites.
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October 01, 2025
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Sale indicates the growing respect for artist's work
PRICES paid at a Tyneside auction for the paintings of a miner's daughter who died at a tragically young age put her at the forefront of 20th century British art, it is claimed.
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October 01, 2025
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Online hospital set to deliver millions of appointments
PATIENTS will be seen faster from the \"comfort of their own home or their desk\", thanks to a new NHS online hospital which gives access to specialists around England, the Health Secretary has said.
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October 01, 2025
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Park plan for war hero statue
PROPOSALS for a new memorial statue in South Shields honouring “The Forgotten Army’ and a local war hero have been lodged with council planning officials.
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