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Major step forward for town's £36m cinema complex
LEADING councillors in Northumberland have approved the business case for a major regeneration scheme in Ashington.
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September 05, 2025
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How I deal with strangers that I’ve long forgotten...
‘YOU’LL remember me of course!’ said the man. Let me confess. I didn’t have a clue who he was. The occasion was at the funeral of a former actor friend this last week.
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September 05, 2025
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Faked letter about ‘plan for mosque’ condemned
A FAKE letter regarding a purported plan for a mosque has been reported to the police.
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September 05, 2025
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GOOD FOR THE SOLE
PODIATRISTS SHARE TIPS TO REVITALISE YOUR FEET POST-SUMMER SUN. BY LARA OWEN
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September 05, 2025
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Keira can’t wait to start Cats stint
HAVING switched from Manchester United, Keira Barry has expressed her excitement after completing a loan move to Sunderland Women.
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September 05, 2025
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Police count cost of 'tinderbox' demonstrations
A NORTH East police boss has revealed a \"tinderbox\" summer cost the force a \"fortune\" amid regular asylum hotel protests.
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September 05, 2025
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Fender gigs raise over £100k for grassroots music venues
ARENA gigs by North East musician Sam Fender have raised more than £100,000 to support grassroots music venues around the UK.
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September 05, 2025
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Firms picked for health innovation programme
FOUR companies have been chosen for a North East programme which aims to improve health outcomes in the region.
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September 05, 2025

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Ropemakers 'first ever' strike action over pay
ROPEMAKERS at Bridon International in Wallsend took to the picket line in their first ever strike action.
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September 05, 2025
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Missing man, 88, is found safe after three-day search
THE Northumberland National Park and North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Teams have issued a joint statement after a missing 88-year-old man was found safe.
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September 05, 2025
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Move to boost electric vehicle sales welcomed
THE boss of North East-based motor dealership chain Vertu has welcomed Government moves to boost the sales of electric vehicles ahead of a key sales period.
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September 05, 2025

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Breach eager to be predator against Aussies
Jess Breach says England are determined to show they are “predator” rather than “prey” as she bids to stretch her extraordinary winning record to 50 international matches.
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September 05, 2025
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Blumenthal calling for urgent action to save British pubs
CELEBRITY chef Heston Blumenthal has urged the government and licensees to take immediate action to prevent the closure of thousands of British pubs.
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September 05, 2025
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North East trio ready for big campaign
THE women’s football season finally kicks off this weekend with the North East big three - Newcastle United, Sunderland and Durham - all in action away from home.
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September 05, 2025
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Mayor points the Metro to a more open direction
THE Tyne and Wear Metro will be subjected to more public accountability, the North East mayor has promised.
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September 05, 2025

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TAKING ROOFLESS WITH THE SMOOTH
AMG CLE53 CABRIOLET SHOWCASES ALL THE UPSIDES OF A CONVERTIBLE VEHICLE
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September 05, 2025
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Plans for £30m Bobby Robson cancer centre
THE first plans for the new £30m Sir Bobby Robson Institute cancer research centre set to be built in Newcastle have been revealed.
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September 05, 2025
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Home form is crucial in Black Cats' bid to stay up - Yorke
FORMER Sunderland striker Dwight Yorke thinks the club’s home form is crucial if they are to stay in the Premier League.
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September 05, 2025
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Businesses cut jobs at fastest pace since 2021
UK businesses cut jobs at the fastest pace for almost four years in August amid pressure from higher taxes and labour costs, figures show.
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September 05, 2025
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Anderson set to join an exclusive old boys club
WHEN Elliot Anderson wins his first senior England cap against either Andorra or Serbia in the coming days, he will be following an illustrious path once trodden by North East greats such as Alan Shearer, Paul Gascoigne and Peter Beardsley.
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September 05, 2025

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Police plea to find men
A GROUP of men who were fighting outside the Lord of the Manor pub in Cramlington are being investigated after a report of affray.
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September 05, 2025

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England out to pack a World Cup punch
ENGLAND back-rower Alex Matthews gave head coach John Mitchell a playful punch after being appointed captain for tomorrow's World Cup showdown with Australia.
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September 05, 2025
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THE GREAT BRITISH JOB HUNT
DESPITE GLOOMY NATIONAL PROJECTIONS, MOST CONSTITUENCIES HAVE SEEN FALLING UNEMPLOYMENT
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September 05, 2025
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World Boxing accused of gender 'betrayal'
BOXING The French federation has accused World Boxing of a “betrayal” after the country’s women's team were barred from entry to the World Championships in Liverpool because gender test results were not received on time.
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September 05, 2025

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Nature ‘laboratory’ to open at Lindisfarne
NEW research base will open today, to make the most of the natural potential of a Northumberland national nature reserve.
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September 05, 2025
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Retail group recruiting ahead of 'golden quarter'
THE John Lewis Partnership (JLP) is hiring for 13,700 Christmas roles in its biggest ever recruitment drive as it prepares for the busy shopping season.
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September 05, 2025

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Pharmacist ready to take on GNR after cancer fight
COUNTY Durham pharmacist whose world was turned upside down when she discovered a lump \"the size of an ostrich egg\" on her leg is set to take on the Great North Run this weekend.
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September 04, 2025
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Townsend relishing Scotland challenge
RUGBY UNION Gregor Townsend is relishing the challenge ahead after extending his contract as Scotland head coach through to the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
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September 04, 2025
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SoL makes a striking impression
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September 04, 2025

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Railway has changed the course of civilisations
THE arrival of the railways brought change by the wagon-load.
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