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Cheers! Community-owned pub is named one of UK's best

AN old pub that was saved from closure has gone on to be named one of UK's best.

2 min  |

October 04, 2025
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Red Bull sales up as U16 ban looms

SALES of Red Bull have spiked ahead of a planned new law in England to ban energy drinks being sold to under 16s.

1 min  |

October 04, 2025

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Christmas campaign to serve meals to thousands

THE People's Kitchen has launched its Christmas campaign, with the Newcastle charity in the middle of celebrating its 40th year.

1 min  |

October 04, 2025
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Council asks residents to help do budget sums

NEWCASTLE City Council has called on local residents in the city to shape how it uses its budget, giving communities greater power.

2 min  |

October 04, 2025

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Family life is chaotic and a bit rough around the edges

TV presenter and single mum-of-three Helen Skelton talks to LISA SALMON about family life and how she won't be a slave to social media

4 min  |

October 04, 2025
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Lando: It's almost impossible to be like Max

Lando Norris has claimed it is “almost impossible” to be as good as Max Verstappen because he is playing catch-up to a driver who was born into Formula One.

1 min  |

October 04, 2025

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Four held by police after rape claim

POLICE have arrested four teenagers as they investigate a rape allegation in Chester-le-Street.

1 min  |

October 04, 2025

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Girlfriend of drugs lab explosion killer avoids jail sentence

DRUGS lab explosion killer Reece Galbraith’s partner has walked free from court for helping with his cannabis dealing operation.

1 min  |

October 04, 2025

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Help when quitting goes up in smoke

SUFFERED A SLIP-UP? ALL IS NOT LOST, SAYS CAMILLA FOSTER

2 min  |

October 04, 2025
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Double trouble

A LOOK BACK AT DARTS IMAGES FROM THE 1970S

1 min  |

October 04, 2025
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Fund's six-figure boost for social media firm

A SOCIAL media company has secured a six-figure investment from a fund designed to boost employment in County Durham.

2 min  |

October 04, 2025

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Windows steps down from role at Durham

DURHAM Cricket Men's Academy director John Windows is stepping down from his role due to health reasons.

2 min  |

October 04, 2025
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Best of city's food and drink

THE autumn return of Durham Restaurant Week will see a city newcomer join the event for the first time, adding a taste of Sicily to the mix.

3 min  |

October 04, 2025

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Measures to be put into place to deter ‘dogging’

WORKS to deter “dogging” at a Northumberland hotspot is expected to start in the coming days.

1 min  |

October 04, 2025

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Renault cyber attack warning

RENAULT and its sister brand Dacia have warned UK customers to be vigilant after hackers stole personal information in a cyber attack on one of the carmaker’s third-party data providers.

1 min  |

October 04, 2025
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Minnie Hauk to win Arc and Angel to star in Sun

MINNIE Hauk can secure victory in the Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (No Geldings) (Turf) (3pm) at ParisLongchamp tomorrow - while Fallen Angel can star in the Group One BetMGM Sun Chariot Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (2.40pm) at Newmarket this afternoon.

4 min  |

October 04, 2025

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Postecoglu already under pressure

NOTTINGHAM Forest boss Ange Postecoglou says he does not feel under pressure following his winless start to his reign at the City Ground.

1 min  |

October 04, 2025

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VAN WITH A PLAN

Renault has launched a new van version of its latest 4 electric vehicle. The new model brings a payload of up to 345kg and a loading length of 1.2m, and in the back, there is a loading area and a protective tray with hooks. There's up to 1,045 litres of storage space, too.

1 min  |

October 04, 2025

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Amorim will not change his beliefs

RUBEN Amorim accepts Manchester United “cannot run away” from the bad results they have suffered at the start of the season, but insists the system he plays is not to blame.

1 min  |

October 04, 2025

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Drug dealer eluded police for months

A drug dealer who evaded police for ten months has been jailed.

1 min  |

October 04, 2025

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Regional inequalities in our sights – Phillipson

EDUCATION Secretary Bridget Phillipson has used a speech to North East business leaders to say that changes due to be set out in the coming weeks will aim to tackle regional inequalities in school attainment.

2 min  |

October 04, 2025

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MP: Shake-up 'inevitable' as school rolls fell

THE newly announced consultation over the future of multiple schools in North Tyneside has become “inevitable”, says the Tynemouth MP.

1 min  |

October 04, 2025

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Ukraine nuclear fears

RUSSIA'S sustained bombardment of Ukraine's power grid is deepening concerns about the safety of the country's nuclear facilities after a drone knocked out power for more than three hours to the site of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster in northern Ukraine, officials said.

1 min  |

October 04, 2025

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Expansion plans rejected

PLANS to expand a commercial unit on a shopping street in South Shields have been turned down.

1 min  |

October 04, 2025

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after new boy tries to Nick the ball from penalty taker

EDDIE Howe “loved” the fact that Nick Woltemade rowed over penalty taking duties in Brussels - after trying to grab the ball off designated taker Anthony Gordon, writes LEE RYDER.

2 min  |

October 03, 2025

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Newcastle hoping to raid Palace

BECKY Langley’s Newcastle United side are under pressure to arrest a run of games without a win when they travel to Crystal Palace in the WSL2 this weekend.

2 min  |

October 03, 2025

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Clean room tech outfit bought by German firm

A NORTH East company specialising in clean room contamination solutions has been acquired by German healthcare company Schülke & Mayr.

2 min  |

October 03, 2025

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PM calls for stern action from chief

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has apologised for the behaviour of police officers at Charing Cross Police station in London who were secretly filmed bragging about violence in the Panorama documentary 'Undercover in the Police'

2 min  |

October 03, 2025
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The Journal

PURR-FECT GENTLEMAN

GRIFF RHYS JONES IS LETTING THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG ABOUT HIS LIFE AS HE HEADS BACK OUT ON TOUR. MARION MCMULLEN LEARNS MORE

4 min  |

October 03, 2025

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BRAWL OR NOTHING

DWAYNE JOHNSON PACKS AN EMOTIONAL PUNCH IN BRUISING BIOPIC OF UFC FIGHTER MARK KERR

2 min  |

October 03, 2025