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Retail sales rise by 2.5%
JULY retail sales were up 2.5% on a year ago but growth is “barely touching the sides” of covering the last budget’s £7bn in new costs on the sector, bosses have warned.
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August 12, 2025

The Journal
Development loan firm's six-month revenues rise
REVENUES rose at a North East property vehicle which was formed to invest in developments across the North of England and Scotland.
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August 12, 2025
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Tindale digs in but can't stop Burnmoor falling to defeat on trip to Tynemouth
BURNMOOR were in trouble at Tynemouth, as they slumped to 67-5, with George Stewart claiming 3-17, but then Sean Tindale dug in deep, as he made 65 from 127 balls, to get them to 166 all out.
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August 12, 2025

The Journal
Jacks: Enjoying my cricket has been key
WILL Jacks is enjoying his cricket again and fully embracing the mantra of England head coach Brendon McCullum to have fun.
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August 12, 2025
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Rose triumphs after sensational finish
Justin Rose produced a sensational finish at the FedEx St Jude Championship with six birdies in his last final eight holes to win a playoff against US Open champion JJ Spaun.
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August 12, 2025
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Bowling trio on top form for Boldon
READERS DURHAM & NORTH EAST LGE
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August 12, 2025
The Journal
Only Israel can end war
\"HAMAS... started this conflict with their brutal attack on Israel\", writes Alan Carter about the current genocide taking place in Gaza (Letters, August 1).
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August 12, 2025

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Former SAFC chairman hits out at housing plan
FORMER Sunderland AFC chairman Sir Bob Murray has accused council leaders of \"strangling its greatest asset\" amid housing development plans he claims could block future expansion of the Stadium of Light.
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August 12, 2025
The Journal
20-year-old arrested after protest bailed
A 20-YEAR-OLD man who was arrested following protests in Newcastle city centre on Saturday has been released on bail.
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August 12, 2025
The Journal
More misery for the Owls
SUBSTITUTE Wout Faes scored a late header to give Leicester a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Sheffield Wednesday as Owls fans protested against owner Dejphon Chansiri.
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August 11, 2025
The Journal
Home from home for happy Kate
KATE Waugh completed the T100 set in front of a home crowd as she finished second in Saturday's London showpiece.
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August 11, 2025
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Opening of flagship store 'milestone' for centre
Stradivarius is open now at the Metrocentre in Gateshead
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August 11, 2025

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Killeen and Gay are the heroes in Durham win
EMILIO Gay hit a brilliant century as Durham coasted to a seven-wicket win over the Kent Spitfires in the Metro Bank One Day Cup at Beckenham.
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August 11, 2025
The Journal
White working class children falling behind
THE Education Secretary has pledged to tackle the “thorny” generational challenge of British white working-class young people falling behind their peers as she called it her “priority” for the year ahead.
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August 11, 2025
The Journal
North East could be 'big losers' as funding reformed
PARTS of the North East could be “big losers” from a Labour overhaul of how crisis-hit town halls are funded, a new report has warned.
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August 11, 2025
The Journal
Bowling group planning multiple new openings
BOUTIQUE bowling group Lane7 has highlighted a \"healthy pipeline\" of planned openings as it posts a 30% jump in turnover.
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August 11, 2025
The Journal
Elanga signing should not be played down at all
AMID all the frustrations of Newcastle United's summer transfer window, Antony Elanga’s £55m move from Nottingham Forest has perhaps been somewhat overlooked.
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August 11, 2025
The Journal
Go-ahead to build four new homes
COUNCILLORS have approved the construction of four new homes in Ryton.
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August 11, 2025
The Journal
Great strides... how to get more steps into your day
It's widely believed that 10,000 steps a day is the gold standard to aim for to boost health - but is this just an old wives’ tale?
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August 11, 2025
The Journal
Warning is sparked by out-of-control campfire
A fire on the Northumberland coast caused by an out of control campfire caused a major emergency response yesterday.
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August 11, 2025
The Journal
Raducanu's new partnership off to a winning start in Cincinnati
EMMA Raducanu is through to the third round of the Cincinnati Open after a straight-sets win over Olga Danilovic.
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August 11, 2025
The Journal
Slot sees problems at the back
LIVERPOOL head coach Arne Slot accepts his team must tighten up defensively if they are to stand a chance of retaining their Premier League title.
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August 11, 2025
The Journal
Let’s give them hope
THE issue of white working class children falling behind their peers is described as “thorny.”
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August 11, 2025

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Alluring taste
NIGEL THOMPSON gets his fill of thrills on Oceania’s exciting new food-focused cruise ship, the Allura, as it debuts in Italy
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August 11, 2025
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Masuaku is signing number 10 for Sunderland
ARTHUR Masuaku has become Sunderland’s tenth summer singing - but Regis Le Bris admits he may not be able to add another defender before their season begins.
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August 11, 2025

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The Labour PM most like Starmer – and it’s not Blair
POLITICS and pop music aren't the same. Except for this.
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August 11, 2025
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Can we regain the spirit to succeed?
In 2016 the Ken Loach documentary ‘The Spirit of ’45 was screened at Newcastle’s Gosforth Civic Theatre. I hosted the post-screening Q&A with Ken.
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August 11, 2025
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Howe won't dwell on missed targets
EDDIE Howe has reflected on missing out on big deals like Benjamin Sesko and Joao Pedro - admitting tireless work went into transfer negotiations this month.
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August 11, 2025
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Historic buildings to gain new life as community hub
BUILDINGS which played a key part in the creation of what was to be a housing scheme that won international acclaim are to take on a new life again in the development thanks to a funding award.
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August 11, 2025
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Thiaw jets in to tie up AC Milan transfer
NEWCASTLE United have agreed a £35million move for Malick Thiaw with AC Milan - and the centre-back flew into Tyneside last night.
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