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'Ambitious' gaming and Esports arena planned
PLANS to establish the UK's national gaming and Esports arena in the North East are set to go ahead after the project secured multimillion-pound funding.
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July 05, 2025
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Sale of demolition firm brings end to family era
A HISTORIC Northumberland firm known for its expertise in demolition has been sold.
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July 04, 2025
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Minister set to change course on new rules
SMALL and micro businesses are expressing relief following indications that the government may reverse its decision on implementing stringent new Companies House regulations.
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July 04, 2025
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The search goes on for the Magpies
IT feels like we have been here before. Twelve months on from the protracted negotiations for Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi, Newcastle United remain in the market for a right-sided central defender.
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July 04, 2025
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STARMER SETS OUT 10-YEAR NHS PLAN
The “future already looks better for the NHS\" under Labour, Sir Keir Starmer has said, as he published a radical plan to transform the health service.
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July 04, 2025
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Sunderland won't need to break the bank to stay up, says Pulis
EX-STOKE City manager Tony Pulis has insisted, “you don’t have to spend hundreds of millions to stay in the Premier League.”
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July 04, 2025
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Draper is knocked out by former finalist Cilic
JACK Draper's hopes of challenging for a first Wimbledon title were crushed in just the second round by former finalist Marin Cilic.
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July 04, 2025
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Next step for new £10bn data centre
THE company behind plans for a new £10bn data centre campus in Northumberland has met with local businesses to identify potential partnerships.
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July 04, 2025
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Inflation fall lets service sector grow
THE UK's service sector grew at its fastest rate for 10 months in June as inflation eased back, according to new figures.
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July 04, 2025
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Former Magpie Mike is new Rangers coach
RANGERS have announced that former Gateshead, MK Dons and Carlisle boss Mike Williamson has been added to Russell Martin's coaching staff.
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July 04, 2025
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Government ready to support Crown Works
THE Government is “determined” to support the development of Sunderland’s Crown Works Studios after a major investor pulled out, a senior Labour minister has pledged.
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July 04, 2025
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Big beasts have lost their bite
SCARLETT JOHANSSON AND JONATHAN BAILEY ARE ON THE TRAIL OF DINOSAURS IN ANOTHER JURASSIC PARK SEQUEL THAT FAILS TO MEASURE UP TO THE ORIGINAL CLASSIC
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July 04, 2025
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County show's pony stars
ANIMAL attractions rank highly at the annual Durham County Show as you might expect, but first-time visitors could be in for a surprise.
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July 04, 2025
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Looks to thrill
From 'ghost lashes' to tinted SPF - LARA OWEN finds out what's trending in the beauty world
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July 04, 2025
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Swan's final ship makes a return to the Tyne at last
THE last ship to be built at the Swan Hunter shipyard has made its way back to the Tyne for work.
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July 04, 2025
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Rare seabirds numbers fall at nature reserve
A 30% decline in the number of breeding Arctic terns at a Northumberland nature reserve this summer has been described as a blow.
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July 04, 2025
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Get behind Owen, Farrell urges fans
ANDY Farrell has urged British and Irish Lions fans to get behind his son Owen's shock call-up to Australia in the hope he escapes the type of negativity he faced at the 2023 World Cup.
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July 04, 2025
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'Ukraine belongs in EU'
DANISH Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, pictured inset, has vowed to back Ukraine in its quest to join the European Union, as Denmark officially launched its six-month presidency of the world's biggest trading bloc.
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July 04, 2025
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Swiatek fights back to reach the third round
FOUR-TIME French Open champion Iga Swiatek avoided joining Wimbledon’s lengthy list of fallen seeds by battling back to beat world number 208 Caty McNally.
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July 04, 2025
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Tricky rescue for wild swimmer who fell down gorge
A WILD swimmer who fell 10-metres down a steep, rock gorge was supported in a “highly complex” rescue operation where they were packaged on a stretcher before being passed across a river to a waiting helicopter.
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July 04, 2025
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Spot the Dolphin on your driveway
BYD DIVES INTO THE BUDGET ELECTRIC VEHICLE MARKET WITH QUALITY SURF FOR CITY TURF
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July 04, 2025
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American black tern returns for sixth year
A RARE bird which is the only adult record of its species ever to be recorded in the UK has returned to a nature reserve on the Northumberland Coast for a sixth consecutive year.
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July 04, 2025
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Footballer Jota dies in car crash
Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota has died in a car crash in Spain after a Lamborghini he was travelling in veered off the road and burst into flames following a suspected tyre blowout.
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July 04, 2025
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Flying by the seat of my pants does have its benefits
Carrie Carlisle
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July 04, 2025
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Old friends team up to create new homes plan
TWO former North East students and longtime friends are behind plans to demolish a derelict working men's club to create new housing.
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July 04, 2025
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Black Cats keeping tabs on former Liverpool youngster
A certain transfer fee is realised.
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July 04, 2025
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220 youngsters are fired up by Phoenix project
FIREFIGHTERS have been helping to inspire and raise the confidence of the region's young people in a unique project.
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July 04, 2025
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Fame at last, as I'm recognised in pub by a visitor
This week's column is heavily influenced by Holy Island and I'll tell you how.
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July 04, 2025
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Our report card shows that there's a long way to go
LAST year’s mayoral and national elections saw Labour take a clean sweep of seats in the North East for the first time ever.
5 min |
July 04, 2025
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Rapist called police after his attack
A GATESHEAD man who raped a sleeping woman called police and admitted what he'd done soon after the attack.
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