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Construction industry facing recovery delay
ONE of the UK’s largest building materials suppliers, Lords, has warned that the construction industry is unlikely to recover before the end of the year due to rising taxes and increased uncertainty.
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May 09, 2025
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'Historic' deal on trade hailed by PM and Trump
THE conclusion of a US-UK trade agreement is a “fantastic, historic day”, Sir Keir Starmer said as he and Donald Trump formally announced the deal.
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May 09, 2025

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Spa and more bedrooms plan for wedding venue
A POPULAR Northumberland wedding venue could soon be expanded with the creation of a new spa and garden bedrooms.
2 min |
May 09, 2025
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Eagles won't be fazed by 'monumental' task
NEWCASTLE Eagles will have to perform at their “absolute best” to see off London Lions and make a third final of the season.
2 min |
May 09, 2025
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Captain keeps low profile - and it works
NEWCASTLE United skipper Bruno Guimaraes has led the Magpies out as captain 35 times this season in what can be deemed a successful first campaign with the armband.
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May 09, 2025

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Event shows it's rooted in its rural community
THERE will be plenty of plugs for a County Durham music festival this summer.
3 min |
May 09, 2025
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Dance has the power to bring people together... I can't wait to party with everyone
DANCING QUEEN OTI MABUSE CHATS TO MARION MCMULLEN ABOUT HER TOUR AND HOW SHE'S EMBRACING HER NEW BODY AFTER HAVING HER DAUGHTER
3 min |
May 09, 2025
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COUNTY LEADER LOOKING TO 'SHARE SUCCESS'
THE leader of the Conservative group on Northumberland County Council has set out how he intends to work with other parties after the local elections.
1 min |
May 09, 2025

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CIT'S SO PRACTICAL BUT DULL TO DRIVE
HYBRID C4 BALANCES CLUNKINESS UNDER BONNET WITH SUPERB COMFORT INSIDE
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May 09, 2025
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King leads thanks at VE service
THE King has led the nation in honouring the sacrifices of those who brought peace to Europe 80 years ago.
1 min |
May 09, 2025
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Watchdog will monitor trust as concerns raised
PATIENTS with learning disabilities and autism suffered a “significant number of injuries” on NHS wards, while inspectors were also concerned about a rise in assaults on staff.
3 min |
May 09, 2025
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edge to tonight's encounter
Bristol and Sunderland, but Coventry had to win to ensure safety and preserve their top-flight status.
1 min |
May 09, 2025
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TSB in first-quarter profts surge
HIGH street bank TSB has seen first-quarter profits nearly double thanks to cost-cutting and as mortgage lending surged amid a rush of house sales ahead of last month's stamp duty deadline.
1 min |
May 09, 2025
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Kromek heads toward profit following major Siemens health deal
RADIATION detection specialist Kromek has upgraded revenue and pre-tax profit expectations following what it says has been a transformational year.
1 min |
May 09, 2025
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American is new pope
THE first-ever American pope has appeared in front of jubilant crowds in Rome as the new leader of the Catholic Church.
2 min |
May 09, 2025

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Blues owner declares league is top quality
£4.25BILLION. That was the record-breaking sum Chelsea's owners stumped up to acquire the club in 2022. For context, it was nearly 14 times what Newcastle United’s consortium paid to take over the relegation-threatened Magpies a few months previously.
2 min |
May 09, 2025

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School trust must pay £24,000 after woman injured by falling branch
A SCHOOL academy trust has been ordered to pay over £24,000 after a dog walker sustained serious injuries caused by a falling tree branch.
3 min |
May 09, 2025

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Itoje 'will do best to do captain role justice'
MARO Itoje has become the first English captain of the British and Irish Lions since Martin Johnson in 2001 after being placed in charge of the squad bound for Australia this summer.
2 min |
May 09, 2025
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FEAR AND LOATHING in town centres
PUBLIC ORDER CRIMES INCLUDING VIOLENCE, DRUNKEN DISORDERLY AND THREATENING BEHAVIOUR
2 min |
May 09, 2025

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'Good first half' report for wholesaler Kitwave
WHOLESALE group Kitwave says it is on track to meet expectations despite weak demand from the hospitality industry one of its key markets.
1 min |
May 08, 2025

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Bathing water tests help you 'swim healthy'
WITH the weather warming up and more people heading outside to enjoy our beaches, rivers and lakes, we're starting our monitoring of bathing waters.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
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Police issue update after A1 collision
POLICE have issued an update on the condition of two people who were injured in a crash on the A1.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
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UK services contract after tariffs move
THE UK's services sector shrank last month for the first time since October 2023 as concerns over trade tensions weighed on firms, according to new figures.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
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Keeper situation 'not ideal', admits Howe
NEWCASTLE United boss Eddie Howe has lifted the lid on the club's goalkeeping situation this season - and admits it \"wasn't ideal\".
1 min |
May 08, 2025

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Mags will pay high price if they fail to land place in Champions League
NEWCASTLE United know that they will be playing European football next season, but which competition it will be in is not yet clear.
4 min |
May 08, 2025
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Tyneside to host Mercury Prize ceremony
NEWCASTLE will host the prestigious Mercury Prize ceremony later this year the first time it has ever been staged outside London.
1 min |
May 08, 2025

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Game changers
Cool mobile gaming add-ons mean you may not need to join the scramble for the new Nintendo Switch
2 min |
May 08, 2025
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Teens sentenced over 5,000 ants
TWO Belgian teenagers found with 5,000 ants in Kenya were given a choice of paying a fine of 7,700 US dollars (£5,767) or serving 12 months in prison for violating wildlife conservation laws.
1 min |
May 08, 2025

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We remember as the US forgets
AS the world pauses to commemorate VE Day - the anniversary marking the end of the Second World War in Europe - we honour the courage and sacrifice of those who fought to defeat fascism.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
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Eye on Ryder Cup prospects
EUROPE captain Luke Donald will cast his eye over some lesser-known Ryder Cup prospects as the Turkish Airlines Open returns after a six-year hiatus.
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