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Tips for aromatic team of perfumed plants
July is a month of gardening treats, visual, aromatic and gastronomic, and when the natural elements play ball by offering seemingly endless daylight and warmth, who can resist the relaxing joy of a fragrance-charged late evening walk around the plot?
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July 04, 2026
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Sandro sale good business - IF the cash is spent well
Sandro Tonali’s £100million move to Tottenham Hotspur is an excellent piece of business for Newcastle United - but only if the money is spent wisely.
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July 04, 2026
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Baz closing in on £42M transfer to Newcastle
Bazoumana Toure was last night on the verge of completing his £42 million move to Newcastle United.
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July 04, 2026
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Around the world
A breakaway group of traditionalist Catholics has directly defied Pope Leo XIV by consecrating four bishops without his consent, dismissing the resulting excommunications and schism by declaring it was a \"sacred duty\" to defend the Catholic faith.
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July 04, 2026
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Keep eye out for negative elements
This is not to say that we drop our guard and fail to spot the negative elements developing on otherwise healthy plants - blight settling on potato foliage, weeds trying to gain a foothold, a colony of greenfly forming on the roses.
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July 04, 2026
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Xhaka’s Blues move off as Cats star reaffirms his commitment
Granit Xhaka's proposed move to Chelsea is off, The Echo understands.
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July 04, 2026
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What's new? Well, all eyes are on The Hawk with star Will Ferrell
Whether you love twisty true crime, laugh-out-loud comedies or you have always been a Laura Ingalls Wilder fan, Netflix is ready to entertain this month.
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July 04, 2026
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‘It'll be good for business’ – bars to call late last orders for Three Lions
Pubs across South Tyneside are gearing up for a big start to the week as England’s World Cup campaign continues with a 1am kick off on Monday.
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July 04, 2026
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Bringing people closer, thanks to Muhammad Ali
The big story of the last seven days
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July 04, 2026
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New HMO plan submitted for six-bed house
Plans for a new six-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO) in a South Shields street have been submitted.
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July 04, 2026
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Going back to nature for your final farewell
Many people are opting to go back to nature by selecting a green burial for when they die.
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July 04, 2026
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Klopp in the frame for Germany as Nagelsmann quits
Julian Nagelsmann has stepped down as Germany head coach following a disappointing World Cup campaign, with former Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp set for talks about taking over.
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July 04, 2026
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Kalokalo to repay his backers at Southwell
Kalokalo looks certain to give his supporters a good run for their money in the Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap at Southwell.
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July 04, 2026
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Metro line closure continues into further summer weekends
A planned Metro line closure will continue into its second and third weekends this month.
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July 04, 2026
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Campaigners left ‘devastated’ as government inspector backs plans
Campaigners have told of their devastation at losing a major battle to stop a giant new housing estate being built on acres of South Tyneside Green Belt.
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July 04, 2026
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Bruno not for sale at any price, Toon insist
Newcastle United have doubled down on their strong Bruno Guimaraes stance - claiming the Magpies’ skipper is not for sale at any cost.
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July 04, 2026
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I’m Wimbledon’s biggest fan, claims pub landlord
Pub landlord Harry Taylor says he’s Wimbledon’s biggest fan - having camped out for tickets for 34 years in a row.
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July 04, 2026
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How we all love to Root for cricket's very best batsmen
England's Joe Root recently moved into second place in the list of all-time Test runscorers. Here's how the top 20 looks...
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July 04, 2026
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Kate surprises queuing spectators
The Princess of Wales greeted tennis fans in the queue for Wimbledon tickets on the fourth day of the tournament.
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July 04, 2026
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Wallow in nostalgia shows 1970s football is like a foreign country
It’s invidious to make comparisons, but at a time when the TV schedules are awash with World Cup ‘action’ and ITV are showing reruns of The Big Match from the 1970s, it’s difficult not to.
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July 04, 2026
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I have had a pretty good season so far, says 72-goal hitman Kane
England captain Harry Kane has said he feels as good he has ever felt in his career as he looks to extend his remarkable season.
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July 04, 2026
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Residents hit out at antisocial behaviour in park
Residents near West Park in South Shields have shared their experiences of living next to the green space as the site continues to attract reported antisocial behaviour.
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July 04, 2026
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‘I am at peace with myself’
Reality star Katie Price talks about challenging misconceptions and personal growth in her new series, Katie Price: Nothing To Hide
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July 04, 2026
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'I've got nothing to prove - but I love the pressure of this job'
South Shields head coach Mike Williamson insists he has nothing to prove during his time with the Mariners - despite experiencing difficult spells in his previous roles with Carlisle United and Scottish Premiership giants Rangers.
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July 04, 2026
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By-election date for Reform UK councillor’s seat
Voters are being called to the polls again in an upcoming council by-election triggered by the resignation of a Reform UK councillor.
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July 04, 2026
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Hill backs Brits to cope with added pressure
Damon Hill says British drivers at Silverstone are under huge pressure but believes the likes of Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris have learned how to “give the fans what they want”.
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July 04, 2026
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Spartan Martin can help Blyth sign more players, says Nashy
Blyth Spartans manager Marc Nash believes the signing of Hebburn Town FC forward Olly Martin has helped him persuade other potential additions to join the Northern Premier League East club.
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July 03, 2026
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Heatwave survival doesn't require getting your kit off
Blaise Tapp’s view on life in the UK today
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July 03, 2026
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Rumours of foul play went on - despite inquiry
A mind primed to look for conspiracy will say these were deliberate actions to worsen Diana’s condition or hide evidence of a murder, Sarah Bennett continues.
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July 03, 2026
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Apartments plan for old Barclays Bank building is approved
Plans to convert a listed former bank building in South Shields into a large apartment complex have been given the stamp of approval by councillors.
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