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Problems hit bid to solve vacancy issue
LEGAL delays and untraceable owners are hampering Gateshead Council's ability to deal with long-term vacant buildings throughout the area, councillors have heard.
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October 18, 2025
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Saker gets a call to rejoin England
ENGLAND have once more turned to Australian David Saker to oversee their fast bowlers in the upcoming Ashes as Tim Southee is unavailable for most of the hotly-anticipated series.
2 min |
October 18, 2025
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Extra carriages on new rail line to meet demand
EXTRA carriages will be put on for peak time train services on the new Northumberland Line after demand was significantly higher than anticipated.
2 min |
October 18, 2025
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Reform expels councillor after leadership challenge
Former Reform UK councillor Patrick Lambert is now 'non-aligned'
2 min |
October 18, 2025
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SHOPPING VOUCHERS TO BE WON
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1 min |
October 18, 2025
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FREE £2 SHOP BET
It's a huge few days of sport, and William Hill are marking it with a Gold Weekend of giveaways.
1 min |
October 18, 2025
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Council is forced to act as children had no home
MORE than 20 teenagers have faced potential homelessness in Gateshead since January, report finds.
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October 18, 2025
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Growing old is a privilege ... I'm excited about the next phase of my life
CHOIRMASTER GARETH MALONE CHATS TO MARION MCMULLEN ABOUT TURNING 50 WITH A SINGALONG
3 min |
October 17, 2025
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Proposed banded council tax system will be 'fairer'
A CONSULTATION is set to get underway on major changes proposed to the council tax support scheme in Northumberland.
1 min |
October 17, 2025
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2 min |
October 17, 2025
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Students run to raise charity funding in memory of friend
STUDENTS came together to remember a friend who died from an incredibly rare form of cancer.
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October 17, 2025
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Premier Inn owner warns of tax rise threat to hospitality sector
WHITBREAD, the proprietor of Premier Inn, has issued a warning that impending tax increases could pose a significant threat to the UK’s hospitality sector.
1 min |
October 17, 2025
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Man in court over alleged speeding
A DRIVER has appeared in court accused of clocking speeds of 110mph along a North East dual carriageway.
1 min |
October 17, 2025
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O’Brien expects Moore to resume riding next year
AIDAN O'Brien does not expect Ryan Moore to return to competitive action until next year.
1 min |
October 17, 2025
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UNIONS HIT OUT OVER 'DISGRACEFUL' ACTIONS OF GATESHEAD STEEL FIRM
UNIONS have hit out at “disgraceful” owners Gateshead’s Union Electric Steel plant after they put the business into administration months ahead of a planned closure.
1 min |
October 17, 2025
The Journal
Mcllroy on form despite leaving driver in locker
GOLF Rory Mcllroy’s decision to leave the driver in his locker did not affect his ability to score as he carded six birdies around the narrow Delhi Golf Club but was let down by three bogeys in the opening round of the DP World India Championship.
1 min |
October 17, 2025
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Embassy guard guilty of spying
A former security guard at the US embassy in Norway has been convicted of espionage after a court in Oslo found that he spied for Russia and Iran.
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October 17, 2025
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Town's new up-market chic hotel in running for award
A CHIC hotel bringing an extra touch of five-star indulgence to a North East market town is in the running for an international award just a few months after its launch.
1 min |
October 17, 2025
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Defoe: Stadium of Light can be a true fortress
SUNDERLAND icon Jermain Defoe understands the meaning of playing on Wearside and what it feels like to wear the number 18.
2 min |
October 17, 2025
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Shake-up for domestic abuse service
DOMESTIC abuse services in Northumberland are set to go through a radical shakeup amid rising demand for support.
1 min |
October 17, 2025
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Flyover demolition may lead to more travel woe
ANOTHER Metro train shutdown across the River Tyne might be needed during the demolition of the Gateshead Flyover.
2 min |
October 17, 2025
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Gifted locomotive Twizell the star of railway's gala
THE oldest working locomotive in Britain to be built by the famous Newcastle firm of Robert Stephenson has been gifted to a North East heritage railway.
2 min |
October 17, 2025
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Staff lose out as steel plant set to close early
STAFF at a Tyneside steel plant say they have been left thousands of pounds out of pocket after the company was placed into administration by its US owners.
4 min |
October 17, 2025
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Man Utd look confident in deal for land
MANCHESTER United are confident they can strike a deal for land around Old Trafford that would allow them to begin work on building their new state-of-the-art stadium.
1 min |
October 17, 2025
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Brook: Focus on New Zealand not Ashes
HARRY Brook insisted Ashes fever has not spread into his England white-ball camp as the Yorkshireman prepares to start a “hell of a long winter” this weekend.
2 min |
October 17, 2025
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Plan details how £20m spend could boost Blyth
NEW plans have been unveiled to show how almost £20 million could be spent to improve Blyth’s neighbourhoods.
1 min |
October 17, 2025
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Subsea tech firm opens new base on banks of Tyne
NORTH Tyneside subsea technology and services company SMD has officially opened its third facility in the region following a £3m investment.
2 min |
October 17, 2025
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Pledge over tax stands, says No.10
LABOUR'S manifesto pledge not to raise taxes on working people still stands, Downing Street said.
1 min |
October 17, 2025
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A cycling debate that really is a two-way street
A CYCLIST on the coast had a massive online rant over non-cyclists taking up cycle paths.
2 min |
October 17, 2025
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Man tried to check into hotel with underage girls
A MAN who abducted two teenage girls and tried to book a hotel room for the three of them has been jailed.
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