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Liz enjoyed every day of her 56 years in teaching
As schools across the North East welcome the start of the summer holidays this week, one “very valued” teacher is set to begin her retirement after working more than five decades in early years education.
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July 22, 2025
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Ray’Sean ready to shine for Steutel’s Eagles
NEWCASTLE Eagles third signing to their 2025/26 roster has been confirmed as Ray’Sean Taylor, who comes to Tyneside after a record-breaking senior season at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE).
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July 22, 2025
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Ambition at airport
NEWCASTLE Airport has outlined ambitious plans for its development over the next 15 years.
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July 22, 2025
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Head of children's services welcomes funds for new home
NORTHUMBERLAND County Council has been awarded £1.67million in Government funding to build a new children’s home.
1 min |
July 22, 2025
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Chance to bid on a fine reward for ‘eminent services’
TONY HENDERSON on a memento of a man who left his mark on North Shields and Tynemouth
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July 22, 2025
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Labour's jobs warning over renewables threat
LABOUR has warned that plans by Reform UK to scrap renewable energy contracts if it came to power could cost the North East more than 30,000 jobs.
3 min |
July 21, 2025
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Serious pollution incidents from water firms up 60% last year
THE number of serious pollution incidents caused by water firms across England rose by 60% in 2024 compared with the previous year, the Environment Agency said.
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July 21, 2025
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Housing boost as 600 homes plan submitted
SIGNIFICANT plans to construct up to 600 new homes in Sunderland's Sheepfolds area have made substantial progress, with official plans now submitted.
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July 21, 2025
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Grave concerns spark plan to look out for cemeteries
A NETWORK is to be launched dedicated to exploring, preserving and promoting the cemetery heritage of the North East.
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July 21, 2025
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Russia sticks to goals
RUSSIA is open to peace with Ukraine but achieving “our goals” remains a priority, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said, days after United States President Donald Trump gave Moscow a deadline to agree to a ceasefire or face tougher sanctions.
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July 21, 2025
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Driver trapped after crash
A person was taken to hospital after being trapped in an overturned car following a serious crash on the A1(M) in County Durham.
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July 21, 2025
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£3.6m expansion set for local park and ride facility
A MAJOR park and ride site in Newcastle is poised for a major expansion.
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July 21, 2025
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Is it all just wind?
RENEWABLE energy has always seemed like a win-win for the UK. And we have become rather good at it.
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July 21, 2025
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Multi-million pound overspend on high needs education as demand soars
EDUCATION bosses in Northumberland have revealed a multi-million pound overspend on SEND education as demand continues to outstrip funding.
3 min |
July 21, 2025
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Labour: Reform plans would see 30,000 jobs lost
LABOUR has warned that plans by Reform UK to scrap renewable energy contracts if it came to power could cost the North East more than 30,000 jobs.
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July 21, 2025
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Howe: It has been a frustrating summer
EDDIE Howe admitted his summer had not gone to plan after experiencing some frustration in the transfer market following the shock departure of Newcastle United sporting director Paul Mitchell.
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July 21, 2025
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Toon fan's away end reaction to Celtic goal said it all amid Isak twist
NEWCASTLE UNITED WERE HAMMERED 4-0 BY CELTIC IN FRONT OF 10,000 GEORDIES AT CELTIC PARK AND HERE ARE FIVE THINGS WE LEARNED FROM THE PRE-SEASON FRIENDLY
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July 21, 2025
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Burglar stole power tools worth over £2,000
A BURGLAR stole over £2,000 worth of power tools from a Northumberland farm shed.
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July 21, 2025
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Local people will lead new initiative
NORTHUMBERLAND is set to be one of ten pilot areas for a new Government initiative aimed at bringing in experts to tackle the most pressing local issues.
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July 21, 2025
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Tindall will still be heavily involved as Mark
EDDIE Howe has revealed assistant Jason Tindall will still have a key role in Newcastle United's set-piece construction despite the arrival of Martin Mark.
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July 21, 2025
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Minister acts as trust falls in water industry
Environment Secretary Steve Reed is set to announce tougher protections for consumers amid declining trust in the water industry.
1 min |
July 21, 2025
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Why NHS health checks should follow Japan's lead
Could introducing Japanese-style health check-ups for people when they turn 65 help revolutionise adult social care in the UK?
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July 21, 2025
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Fly-tipping is a 'disgraceful day to day' problem
FLY-TIPPING in Gateshead is a “day to day” problem and “disgraceful” scourge, but council bosses have pledged millions to tackle the problem.
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July 21, 2025
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joins United's set-piece brains trust
EDDIE Howe has revealed assistant Jason Tindall will still have a key role in Newcastle United's set-piece construction despite the arrival of Martin Mark.
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July 21, 2025
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Scheffler a picture of serenity as he claims Claret Jug
SCOTTIE Scheffler’s serene progress to his first Open Championship became a procession at Royal Portrush as the anticipated charge from Rory Mcllroy failed to materialise and no one else could get close to the relentless American.
3 min |
July 21, 2025
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For cities to thrive we need better transport systems
IN the summer most of us have the chance to travel and see different things.
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July 21, 2025
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HERE'S LOOKING AT YOU, KIDNEYS
CAMILLA FOSTER LEARNS HOW TO PROTECT ONE OF THE BODY'S MOST VITAL ORGANS
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July 21, 2025
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Rory: All you can do is admire what Scottie does
RORY Mcllroy expressed his admiration for Scottie Scheffler after the world number one denied him the chance of an emotional win in his home Open with a runaway victory at Royal Portrush.
1 min |
July 21, 2025
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Call for high-speed rail plan
MANUFACTURERS are pressing for the original plan for a high-speed rail line reaching Leeds and Manchester to be resurrected as part of a major strategic investment in the rail network.
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July 21, 2025
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'Chip on shoulder' fuels rise of Lions star Sione
SIONE Tuipulotu returns to Melbourne carrying the “chip on his shoulder” that has driven his rise to becoming a British and Irish Lion.
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