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Three markets at festival
A three-day celebration will be raising festive spirits this week when Durham's Christmas Festival gets under way.
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December 02, 2025
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Sky's the limit for Miley, says Joelinton
JOELINTON feels the “sky is the limit” for Newcastle United teenager Lewis Miley after he made his presence felt against Everton at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.
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December 02, 2025
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8 potential cancer signs that require your GP's attention
IT PAYS TO GET A PROFESSIONAL TO EXPLORE THESE UNEXPLAINED SYMPTOMS, SAYS CAMILLA FOSTER
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December 02, 2025
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Bakery planning to open 40 more shops
BAKERY chain Gail's is planning to open 40 new outlets, having created nearly 500 jobs during its most recent fiscal year.
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December 02, 2025
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War in Ukraine is about freedom, not Trump's vanity
HERE is a great deal of fuss going on at the moment about the Budget, concentrating not so much on the merits or otherwise of the actual event, but rather what it signifies for the future of Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer himself.
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December 02, 2025
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Go-ahead given for repair work to blaze-hit hall
UNIVERSITY bosses have been given the green light to repair a fire-ravaged former halls of residence two and a half years after a blaze ripped through the historic building.
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December 02, 2025
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Mansion tax 'would hit 65 North homeowners'
A NEW “mansion tax” would hit 65 homeowners to have bought property in the North East since 2020, new figures suggest.
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December 02, 2025
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O'Shea enjoys a neat double at Hexham opener
THE Northern Area season kicked off with some top quality action on Saturday's Border card at Hexham, where three of the six races were won by horses with BHA ratings of 124, 128 and 137.
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December 02, 2025
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Reform UK take seat from Labour
REFORM UK is celebrating by-election success after winning a seat on Sunderland City Council previously held by Labour.
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December 02, 2025
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Black Friday encourages retailers
BLACK Friday drove an easing of shop price increases in November, amid hopes for retailers that consumer confidence will rebound in the final weeks before Christmas.
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December 02, 2025
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Cattermole piles the praise on wily boss Le Bris
REGIS Le Bris has earned high praise from former Sunderland midfielder Lee Cattermole.
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December 02, 2025
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UK's first brain tech centre to be founded in city
THE UK's first centre for research into pioneering brain technology will be in Newcastle.
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December 02, 2025
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Christmas card range from Greggs has a twist
NEWCASTLE bakery chain Greggs is launching its first range of Christmas cards, which come with the gift of a sausage roll.
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December 02, 2025
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Le Bris tells his players to fight for their place
SUNDERLAND boss Regis Le Bris has told his squad players to relish the challenge of forcing their way into his Premier League team.
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December 02, 2025
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city's Quayside sold for £5.5m
ONE of Newcastle's most prominent bars has been sold for more than £5.5m.
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December 02, 2025
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Don’t have to see GP to check your blood pressure
WE would all like to live longer healthier lives. One key strategy is building our health literacy - our ability to understand and use health information.
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December 02, 2025
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Manufacturing returns to growth
THE UK’s manufacturing sector returned to growth last month for the first time in more than a year, according to new figures.
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December 02, 2025
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Uni spin-out biotech firm reveals plan to raise £15m
A UNIVERSITY spin-out that is aiming to create lab-grown meat, leather and other items has announce plans to raise £15m to support its growth.
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December 02, 2025
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Repairs needed to bridge double to more than 2,000
THE number of repairs needed to restore the Tyne Bridge to its former glory has more than doubled, engineers have discovered.
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December 02, 2025
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Councillor refuses pay rise attacked as ‘obscene’
ONLY one North Tyneside councillor has opted to decline their recently boosted allowances, it has been revealed.
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December 02, 2025
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Gym operator reports 10% membership rise
NORTHUMBERLAND gyms operated by Places Leisure have seen an almost 10% increase in memberships since last year.
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December 02, 2025
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Labour’s high stakes
PARTY with no seats at all on a 75-seat city council went into a by-election as hot favourite and duly won it.
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December 02, 2025
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Data centre plans set to take major step forward
THE building of a massive data centre in Northumberland is set to take another major step forward today.
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December 02, 2025
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Marnus backs Smith to 'smack them everywhere'
AUSTRALIA'S Marnus Labuschagne has backed Steve Smith's adoption of black eye tape ahead of the day/night Ashes Test in Brisbane - regardless of whether it really helps.
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December 02, 2025
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Norris' bid for glory goes down to the wire
FORMULA ONE: Lando Norris’ bid to become champion of the world will go to a season finale in Abu Dhabi next weekend after Max Verstappen cashed in on a calamitous McLaren strategy decision to win the Qatar Grand Prix.
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December 01, 2025
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CHRISTMAS EVENT GOOD FOR CITY, SAYS COUNCIL
A NEWCASTLE City Council spokesperson said that the Christmas market was “improving and bringing more money into the city” every year and that the city “needs a distinctive and credible Christmas market to both attract visitors and support the local economy”.
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December 01, 2025
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Spirited Sunderland go on defying the critics
THE KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM A DRAMATIC DAY AT THE STADIUM OF LIGHT
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December 01, 2025
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Allende treble books final slot
MLS Tadeo Allende delivered a hat-trick as Inter Miami stormed past New York City FC 5-1 to book the club's first trip to the MLS Cup final.
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December 01, 2025
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Root sceptical of Twilight zone Test
JOE Root is uncertain about the value of day/night Test cricket in the Ashes and prefers the “traditional” red-ball game.
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December 01, 2025
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Pause on school closure fails to reassure families
PARENTS in Whitley Bay say they are still living in “uncertainty” despite a pause on proposals to shut down Langley First School.
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