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Innovation festival set to focus on regeneration
NORTHUMBRIAN Water's Innovation Festival is returning for the ninth time, with this year's event focusing on regeneration.
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April 17, 2025
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A cracking job!
A TALENTED eight-year-old has impressed environmental bosses by recreating a sculpture of Northumberlandia for his school Easter egg competition.
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April 17, 2025
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'The reality is that child poverty is rising, not falling'
CHILDREN in the North East are turning up to school tired and hungry because of the impact of poverty on their families, teachers say.
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April 17, 2025
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Council chief hits back at Farage over finances
THE leader of Northumberland County Council has slammed Nigel Farage after the Reform UK leader criticised the local authority’s finances.
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April 17, 2025
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WHSmith suffers 30% slump in high street trading profit
WHSmith’s high street division has witnessed a stark 30% fall in trading profit as it readies for its disposal to private equity firm Modella Capital.
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April 17, 2025
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Council set to appoint new anti-domestic abuse 'champion'
GATESHEAD Council is poised to install an anti-domestic abuse “champion” as part of a new pledge to better support those experiencing violence.
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April 17, 2025
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Century can boost tally for Balding
WITH Andrew Balding’s string in fine form, New Century gets the nod in the bet365 Craven Stakes at Newmarket today.
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April 16, 2025
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Black Cats have been 'punching above weight so far'
WILSON Isidor insisted Sunderland have punched above their weight this season and declared: \"It’s important to remember how brilliant this season has been.\"
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April 16, 2025
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Perfect PITCH
These are the top-rated European campsites to enjoy a low-cost holiday at this summer. By SARAH MARSHALL
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April 16, 2025
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Stokes would 'jump at Hundred opportunity'
BUT IT MAY TAKE TIME, SAYS RIVERSIDE CHIEF
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April 16, 2025
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Future of hospitality venues cast into doubt
THE future of a popular pair of Tyneside restaurants and a sister cocktail bar has been cast in doubt after they confirmed they have called in business advisors.
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April 16, 2025
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Winning here should be easy, says Farage
REFORM UK leader Nigel Farage has pledged to slash “unnecessary” spending at Northumberland County Council if his party wins power next month.
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April 16, 2025
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Usdaw elects first-ever female general secretary
THE shop workers' union has announced the election of its first-ever female general secretary.
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April 16, 2025
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Palace 'can embrace great period'
OLIVER Glasner has urged his Crystal Palace players to embrace being a part of one of the best periods in the club's history.
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April 16, 2025
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Tindall: No timeframe for Howe's return to the dugout
‘MOST IMPORTANT THING IS REST AND RECOVERY’
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April 16, 2025
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ROCK STARS
Diamonds are a girl's best friend and now they're dazzling in a new exhibition dedicated to Cartier, jeweller of the stars and royalty.
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April 16, 2025
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NHS urges patients to 'plan ahead' for Easter
THE NHS has urged patients across the North East to “plan ahead, stay safe, and use the right NHS services” ahead of the Easter bank holiday weekend.
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April 16, 2025
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Obsessed man set two fires at home
OBSESSED James Brown sparked two blazes at his home fuelled by his fascination with the fire brigade.
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April 16, 2025
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Unemployment levels increase in our region
LEVELS of both unemployment and economic inactivity have risen slightly in the North East, new figures show.
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April 16, 2025
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Business owners consider relocating
A WAVE of higher taxes, escalating costs and bureaucratic red tape is prompting small business owners across the UK to consider relocating, according to recent data.
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April 16, 2025
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Earnings set to fall at B&M
B&M, the discount retailer, has warned that it anticipates a year-on-year decline in full-year earnings due to weak UK sales affecting the company’s overall performance.
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April 16, 2025
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Tagging firm gets £200k boost for global growth
A COUNTY Durham firm specialising in tagging technology has sealed a further £200,000 investment to ramp up overseas work.
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April 16, 2025
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Crown court appearance for suspects
SHOOTING murder accused Keith Dorward and Sean Reay have made their first appearance before a judge.
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April 16, 2025
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Thousands saw supertanker slide majestically into the Tyne
THEY were the so-called 'supertankers' - improbably large oil-carrying vessels that came to dominate the River Tyne landscape during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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April 16, 2025
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Eight arrests made after Class A drugs are seized
EIGHT people have been arrested on suspicion of drugs offences after police zoned in on a North East borough over one weekend.
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April 16, 2025
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New plans worth £65m set out by construction firm
ESH Construction has set out £65m worth of housebuilding plans, having acquired a group of sites to develop in the North East and Yorkshire.
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April 16, 2025
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Friends gearing up for adventure of a lifetime
THREE lads are on the adventure of a lifetime, driving a 29-year-old banger from Northumberland to Africa.
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April 16, 2025
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TV star to speak at exclusive charity lunch
HOUSING and homelessness charity Shelter North East is set to host its first ever exclusive lunch-time fundraiser in the North East, featuring Wearside-born architect and TV presenter George Clarke.
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April 16, 2025
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Teachers set to consider pay strike
THE largest education union in the country will launch a formal ballot on strike action if the Government's final pay offer for teachers “remains unacceptable”.
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April 16, 2025
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Haymarket's lost hotel and cinema a reminder of its vibrant heyday
GEORDIES of a certain age will remember this now-vanished Newcastle view.
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