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The Journal
Asylum seekers still deserve our warmest welcome
IT'S almost nine years since I wrote a column for this paper, inviting people to a meeting to be held in Newbiggin by the Sea, for the purpose of creating a County of Sanctuary in Northumberland.
3 min |
August 05, 2025
The Journal
Dig out your mac and hat for country show’s ‘Vera’ contest
A Northumberland country show will celebrate its milestone 100th iteration with a Vera lookalike competition - among other activities and events.
1 min |
August 05, 2025
The Journal
Marshall haul sets up win for Durham
READERS DURHAM AND NORTH EAST LEAGUE
1 min |
August 05, 2025
The Journal
Grants to buy electric cars
THE first electric car models which will be eligible for Government grants were announced yesterday.
1 min |
August 05, 2025
The Journal
Getting a little long in the tooth?
WEAR AND TEAR CAN TAKE A TOLL ON TEETH AS WE AGE, SAYS CAMILLA FOSTER
3 min |
August 05, 2025

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Builders' merchant saw increased sales bucking the national trends
NORTH East builders' merchant JT Dove says it is bucking national trends to see growth in demand, resulting in rising turnover.
2 min |
August 05, 2025

The Journal
Campbell putting his faith in youth
DURHAM get some respite from the threat of County Championship relegation as the Metro Bank One Day Cup gets underway today.
2 min |
August 05, 2025

The Journal
Waddle backs Gordon to make a big impact
ANTHONY Gordon's form in preseason could be crucial for Newcastle United after a tumultuous summer.
3 min |
August 05, 2025
The Journal
Robinson and De Silva send Ryton sprawling
NORTHUMBERLAND & TYNESIDE LEAGUE
1 min |
August 05, 2025
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Former Sunderland man pens message to fans
FORMER Sunderland defender Lamine Koné sent a heartfelt message to Black Cats fans as he announced his retirement from the game.
1 min |
August 05, 2025

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Musk gets Tesla stock after pay package vetoed
TESLA is awarding CEO Elon Musk 96 million shares of restricted stock valued at approximately 29 billion US dollars (£22 billion), months after a judge ordered the company to revoke his massive pay package.
1 min |
August 05, 2025
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Jobs are lost – but Morrisons turns a profit
MORRISONS has returned to profitability for the first time since its private equity-backed takeover in 2021, despite shedding over 3,600 jobs.
1 min |
August 05, 2025
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Will world's climate change deniers ever be held to account?
IN the recent local elections Reform UK won two thirds of the seats at Durham County Council with just over one third of the votes. One of the first acts of the Reform-led administration has been to pass a motion declaring that there is no longer a climate emergency. As if!
2 min |
August 05, 2025

The Journal
HORSE POWER Beckett hoping Miss will be a huge hit at Newbury
RALPH Beckett will never forget his week at Goodwood and his good run can continue with Miss Cartesian in the Daily Bet Boosts At BetVictor Fillies’ Handicap at Newbury.
2 min |
August 05, 2025
The Journal
You will miss me when I’m gone - Levy
TOTTENHAM chairman Daniel Levy predicted he will get credit from supporters critical of his time in charge once he has left the club.
2 min |
August 05, 2025
The Journal
Border loudspeakers to go
SOUTH Korea's military has said it has begun removing loudspeakers along its border with North Korea, in a move aimed at reducing tensions between the neighbours.
1 min |
August 05, 2025

The Journal
Pizza chain confirms 74 stores will go
Papa John's has closed 74 stores
1 min |
August 05, 2025
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Shearer urges Magpies to sort out Isak’s future
ALAN Shearer has urged Newcastle United to resolve Alexander Isak’s situation swiftly - and says he understands the player's position as he waits on a potential move to Liverpool.
2 min |
August 05, 2025

The Journal
New cinema is just the ticket for luxury viewing
If you're looking for a new place to enjoy some blockbuster movies, you're in luck.
1 min |
August 05, 2025

The Journal
The Stan show their class to claim cup win
FA CUP EXTRA PRELIM ROUND
3 min |
August 04, 2025
The Journal
Bird stories help author's career finally take flight
BIRD watcher Brian Blanckley did not have to look far for inspiration when launching his writing career.
1 min |
August 04, 2025
The Journal
Warning of violence on UK streets
THERE is “every possibility” that similar violence to the Southport riots of summer 2024 could reoccur, the head of a watchdog has said.
1 min |
August 04, 2025
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Metalwork firm pre-pack saves 19 Jarrow jobs
NEARLY 20 jobs have been saved in a pre-pack deal involving a Tyneside metalwork firm that provided work for the subsea, offshore and renewables sectors.
2 min |
August 04, 2025

The Journal
Big decision for Le Bris over midfielder's future
SUNDERLAND could be facing a major decision over the future of captain Dan Neil after he remained as an unused substitute in Saturday's preseason friendly defeat against Real Betis.
2 min |
August 04, 2025
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Failure to repair church to cost owners £125,000
CONSTRUCTION firm will have to pay almost £125,000 for failing to carry out repairs on a listed church.
2 min |
August 04, 2025

The Journal
Pupil grades to be monitored for impact of disruption over closure
EX-MONKSEATON High school pupils will see their academic performance closely monitored as students begin to filter to other schools.
1 min |
August 04, 2025
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'Right from the start we knew she hadn't been looked after'
NORTHUMBERLAND woman died in a care home in heartbreaking circumstances when she was given food that staff should have known she could not swallow.
4 min |
August 04, 2025
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Losses grow for chip maker amid investment
FLEXIBLE chip innovator Pragmatic Semiconductor has seen operating losses widen amid large scale investment, including in its North East factory.
2 min |
August 04, 2025

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Why lesser-known artists deserve to get a second look
HANDS up all those who have heard of Edward Burra?
4 min |
August 04, 2025
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Road will close so fans can leave stadium in safety
A ROAD closure outside St James' Park following Newcastle United home games will be trialled in the interest of public safety.
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