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The Journal
Frustration, but flyover demolition set to begin
GATESHEAD’S council leader has admitted to “frustration” over the time it will take to tear down the town’s doomed flyover, after demolition plans stretching well into 2026 were confirmed.
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October 15, 2025
The Journal
Call for ASB case reviews
GATESHEAD residents have been urged to have cases of antisocial behaviour (ASB) reviewed in a bid to increase satisfaction rates.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
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Award for 'caring' store owners who go the extra mile
A SUNDERLAND family is being celebrated for the warm welcome they give to the local community in their general store and Post Office.
2 min |
October 15, 2025
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Neil can rise to the challenge of being a top-flight player
LIMITED TIME ON BIG STAGE SO FAR FOR DAN - BUT HIS ‘DESIRE’ WILL DRIVE HIM ON
4 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
GANNON - A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY TO TRANSFORM THE TOWN
GATESHEAD can seize the “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” to radically overhaul its town centre after the demolition of a crumbling flyover, a council leader insists.
2 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
Company scraps dividend for billionaire owner despite profit
DESPITE an increase in sales and profit during its most recent financial year, Specsavers has decided to forgo the substantial dividend it typically awards to its billionaire owners.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
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Public prioritising prices
GROCERY price inflation has nudged up to 5.2%, sending environmental concerns down shoppers’ list of priorities at the supermarket, latest figures show.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
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Pandemic errors are admitted
MANY mistakes were made in the Department for Education’s (DfE) planning for school closures during the pandemic, former education secretary Sir Gavin Williamson has said.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
Plenty Mawes to come yet from Lavelle charge
ST MAWES opened his account at the sixth time of asking and can add a second victory to his record in the Close Brothers Colwick Cup Handi- cap at Nottingham.
2 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
Being in Premier League ‘something special'
REGIS Le Bris will be looking to get his Sunderland side back to winning ways against Wolves on Saturday after the international break.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
Employment park set to expand
DEVELOPERS have announced plans for a £250m expansion at a County Durham employment park which has the potential to create 4,500 new jobs.
2 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
Strand Larsen was open to move to St James'
WOLVERHAMPON Wanderers forward Jorgen Strand Larsen has revealed how close he came to joining Newcastle in the summer.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
Car fire causes rush-hour delays on the Coast Road
LENGTHY rush-hour traffic delays hit motorists in Newcastle after a car burst into flames on a major route.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
Creating history is in our hands, says Howe
AS MAGPIES ENTER KEY PERIOD OF THE SEASON, HEAD COACH SAYS IT'S NO TIME TO SIT BACK
2 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
Black Cats' Ballard 'fantastic' for O'Neill
BRILLIANT Dan Ballard has been showered with praise despite Northern Ireland's 1-0 World Cup qualifying defeat at the hands of Germany.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
A new kind of politics
“THIS is a great day for the Arab and Muslim world’ so tweets President Trump. Branded an Islamophobe by millions, he has seemingly changed history for the better for this portion of humanity.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
Sweden part company with Tomasson
FORMER Newcastle United striker Jon Dahl Tomasson has been relieved of his duties with Sweden on the brink of World Cup elimination.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
Another painful loss for Emma
TENNIS Emma Raducanu again struggled physically in a first-round exit at the Ningbo Open.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
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McVitie’s owner sees revenue hit record high
REVENUE at the owner of McVitie’s and Jacob’s Cream Crackers jumped to a new record in 2024 as its profit also surged.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
Inquiry into fate of housing plan for heliport site
AN inquiry to decide the fate of a major housing development earmarked for Newcastle’s heliport will start next week.
2 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
Broadside: This is the worst Aussie team for 15 years!
STUART Broad claims England will face the worst Australia team since 2010 in the upcoming Ashes.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
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Sophie puts a positive spin on it for England
CRICKET Alice Capsey has praised Sophie Ecclestone for the “calmness and knowledge\" she brings to England's spin attack ahead of today’s World Cup meeting with Pakistan.
2 min |
October 15, 2025
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Theatre at the heart of art scene draws in performers 50 years on
GENERALLY accepted as Newcastle's finest building and a shining jewel in the region's crown, our nighttime view of the Theatre Royal from 1975 reveals a scene that is little-changed half a century later.
2 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
Train station bus stop ‘madness’
A BUS company has been urged to move a stop closer to a brand new railway station to better integrate public transport services.
2 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
Wiegman looks on the Bright side
ENGLAND boss Sarina Wiegman insisted she would always be “grateful” to Millie Bright after the Chelsea defender announced her retirement from international football.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
UK inflation expected to rise sharply next year
UK inflation is set to surge to the highest in the G7 in 2025 and 2026, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
1 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
Lady luck smiles on Woltemade
NICK Woltemade says he does not care how the goals come - but admits there was an element of luck about his first goal for Germany in Belfast on Monday night.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
Spackler's sparkle can give buoyant Zhang a QEIl glory day
CARL Spackler has the opportunity to cap amemorable fortnight for owner Yuesheng Zhang when going for Queen Elizabeth II Stakes glory at Ascot on Saturday.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
Search for bodies of hostages
THE tenuous ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war was holding yesterday, even as the return of deceased hostages from Gaza progressed more slowly than Israelis had hoped and health officials in the devastated territory said the Israeli military had fatally shot three Palestinians.
3 min |
October 15, 2025
The Journal
Majesty is ready to reign over rivals at Leicester
AURORA Majesty can take a decent prize at Leicester in the shape of the Willpower Group Handicap.
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