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MP: Solar farms must be 'farmer friendly'
THE Labour MP for North Northumberland has given his backing to solar panel farms in parliament, claiming they will lead to lower energy bills.
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May 28, 2025
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Shearer: No fear of Isak leaving now
NEWCASTLE United need not fear losing Alexander Isak in the summer transfer window now that they have qualified for the Champions League, says Magpies legend Alan Shearer.
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May 28, 2025
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'Eyesore' site set to be turned into apartments
PROPOSALS to revamp a “blot on the landscape” development site in South Shields into new flats have been given the nod by local councillors.
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May 28, 2025

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Times Square book plug for creator of ScS Alan
A FORMER businessman behind the company that became furniture giant ScS will see his latest book promoted in New York’s Times Square.
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May 28, 2025
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Minister: We are hearing the pleas about benefit cap
MINISTERS are \"not going to rule anything out when it comes to tackling child poverty\", Downing Street has said, after Education Secretary and Sunderland MP Bridget Phillipson suggested that scrapping the two-child benefit cap is \"not off the table\".
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May 28, 2025
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Filly In a Hurry to claim first win
IN A Hurry looks poised to get off the mark in the Skidby Restricted Maiden Stakes on the Westwood at Beverley today.
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May 28, 2025
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Sheridan hopes to inspire the next generation of lifesavers
THE Tynemouth RNLI has appointed the first female lifeboat operations manager (LOM), in the hopes that she can 'inspire the next generation of lifesavers'.
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May 28, 2025

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Star keeper Earps' shock England call
ENGLAND goalkeeper Mary Earps has announced her retirement from international football with immediate effect.
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May 28, 2025
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Vintage lorries and monster truck stunts at event
TRUCKFEST North East is coming to Wolsingham, County Durham
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May 28, 2025

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Attenborough ‘inspiration’ for William's series about rangers
THE Prince of Wales has described Sir David Attenborough as the “inspiration” for his new wildlife documentary project highlighting the work of rangers.
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May 28, 2025
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Bad turn for Labour
TURNING on policies is never a good look for a Government.
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May 28, 2025
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Biotech firm to create jobs after £700k boost
NORTH East biotech firm Magnitude Biosciences is to create a number of new jobs after securing £700,000 funding through a number of investors and grant money.
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May 28, 2025

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Great experiment proves a big success in first 25 years
IT was a new, bright, progressive symbol of the dawning 21st century on Tyneside and it opened its doors this week 25 years ago.
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May 28, 2025
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Adena Brands reports pre-tax loss of £7.5m
ADENA Brands, the owner of Monsoon and Accessorize, has reported a pre-tax loss of £7.5m for the 12 months to August 31, 2024, marking a slump into the red as sales took a hit during its latest financial year.
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May 28, 2025
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Promotion pride for Jobe
JOBE Bellingham has spoken of his pride after helping Sunderland clinch Premier League promotion, calling it “a moment that means everything to everyone at the club”.
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May 28, 2025
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Play-off win 'everything I ever wanted' - Cats hero
MATCHWINNER Tommy Watson described scoring Sunderland's stoppage-time winner at Wembley as \"a dream come true\" after firing the club back into the Premier League.
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May 28, 2025
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Arrest after Liverpool injuries
A DRIVER who allegedly ploughed into a crowd at Liverpool FC’s Premier League victory parade on Monday evening has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, dangerous driving and drug-driving.
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May 28, 2025
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Charles hails Canada
THE King and the Queen processed through the Canadian capital, Ottawa, in a carriage yesterday ahead of their historic appearance at the country’s state opening of parliament.
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May 28, 2025

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'Unreliable' and 'inaccessible' bus services slammed
LABOUR MP Emma Foody has slammed bus services in her constituency after residents called them \"unreliable\" and \"inaccessible\".
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May 28, 2025
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Police arrest three after disturbance
THREE people have been arrested following an alleged disturbance in County Durham where a man reportedly sustained a stab wound.
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May 28, 2025
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Duchess helps officially open dementia garden
A SPECIALLY designed outdoor space created to support individuals living with dementia has been opened in Cramlington.
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May 28, 2025
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Retailers expect price hikes and job cuts
RETAILERS are expecting to hike prices, cut jobs and slash investment amid the sharpest drop in sentiment across the sector since the pandemic, according to a survey.
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May 28, 2025
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BGF pledges to invest £400m in North businesses
GROWTH capital investor BGF has pledged to plough £400m into businesses in the North East and Yorkshire as part of a £3bn commitment to back high-potential firms across the UK over the next five years.
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May 28, 2025
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Teacher is banned after hearing into misconduct
NORTHUMBERLAND teacher who had a sexual relationship with a vulnerable former pupil and offered her morphine has been banned from the profession.
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May 28, 2025
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All you need is love – and this £2,000 pair of pants!
A TYNEMOUTH memorabilia collector is selling a pair of rare underpants that have a connection to the Beatles. Collector and dealer Joseph Robert O'Donnell is selling the pants for £2,000.
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May 28, 2025
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Shock exit is a sign that Howe will have his say
A GLANCE down from the stands on Sunday offered no indication of what was to unfold next at St James’ Park.
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May 28, 2025
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Resilient Norrie claims shock win
CAMERON Norrie produced a French Open upset to surprise everyone - including himself - by winning a five-set marathon against 11th seed Daniil Medvedev.
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May 28, 2025
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Raise a glass to Alsace
LAWRENCE GOLDSMITH follows a tasteful wine trail where he also samples the region's rich history
5 min |
May 28, 2025
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Boro 'a player or two away' from top flight
PREMIER LEAGUE DREAM IN REACH, INSISTS MOWBRAY
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May 28, 2025
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Occupants of car stranded on causeway found safe
A search was launched for the occupants of a car that was partially submerged near the Holy Island causeway before they were found on the island.
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