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Housing plan for region set for £23m investment
LANS to build more than 1,000 new homes across the North East are set for a multi-million pound funding boost.
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August 07, 2025
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Metro train driver stars in TV loco documentary
A NEXUS driver who also teaches people to drive the Metro trains has starred in a BBC documentary due to his other role as a volunteer at Tanfield Railway in Gateshead.
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August 07, 2025
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Charlie heads strong Bond squad at York
MARANOA Charlie will spearhead Bond Thoroughbreds quest for victory on home soil, with the local operation assembling a stellar squad for action at York’s Ebor Festival.
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August 07, 2025
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Mcllroy warned over FedEx snub
GOLF Rory Mcllroy has been warned that he might not be able to skip the FedExCup's first play-off round again.
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August 07, 2025
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Theatre set for revamp after years-long wait
A MAJOR redevelopment of England's most northerly theatre has been approved after years of waiting.
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August 07, 2025

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WHERE EAGLES DARE
HOW EDDIE DEFIED THE ODDS FOR SKI-JUMPING GLORY IN CALGARY
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August 07, 2025
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No date for reopening of street after collapse of chimney
THERE is “no confirmed timescale” on when Hexham’s Hallstile Bank will fully reopen, Northumberland County Council has confirmed.
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August 07, 2025

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Hats off to business celebrating 40 years
THE owner of a popular pre-loved dress agency in Northumberland is celebrating 40 years in business.
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August 07, 2025
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Quayside ready to transform into circus-themed day
A CIRCUS-THEME day of entertainment will transform Newcastle Quayside this weekend, with families being invited along to enjoy it for free.
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August 07, 2025
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Century boys top the Test rankings
England pair Joe Root and Harry Brook are one and two in the Test batting rankings once again following their centuries against India at the Kia Oval.
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August 07, 2025
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Magpies unleashing Gordon to lead line
NEWCASTLE United boss Eddie Howe admits Anthony Gordon is in the box seat to lead the line against Aston Villa on the opening weekend of the season.
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August 07, 2025

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Man jumped out of window as police raided cannabis farm
A DOPEY cannabis farmer injured himself by jumping out of a second floor window as police raided following a tip-off from workmen.
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August 07, 2025
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Drivers warned as bridge will close for repairs
RIVERS are being warned as the Redheugh Bridge will be shut for 12 hours on Sunday to allow for an inspection and repairs.
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August 07, 2025
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New over-50s health and wellness centre to open
A NEW health and wellness centre for older adults in North Tyneside is set to open its doors thanks to an investment package.
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August 07, 2025
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Time social media giants subscribed to rule of three Rs
In 1517 Martin Luther wrote and published the ‘95 Theses’ which many believe was the catalyst to the creation of the Protestant reformation.
3 min |
August 07, 2025
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Liberate looks set to have free rein at Sandown Park
LIBERATE can make amends for a slightly disappointing effort last time out by landing the UP Handicap at Sandown.
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August 07, 2025

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Owen insists Magpies could stick with Isak
NEWCASTLE United are determined not to be bullied over the Alexander Isak transfer saga.
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August 07, 2025
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Hiroshima pain remembered
RESIDENTS of Hiroshima have marked the 80th anniversary of the US atomic bombing of the Japanese city, with many ageing survivors expressing frustration about the growing support of global leaders for nuclear weapons as a deterrence.
1 min |
August 07, 2025
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Crackdown on 'cowboy' cosmetic ops
MINISTERS have announced plans to cut down on “cowboy” cosmetic procedures by introducing new restrictions on who can access and provide treatments.
1 min |
August 07, 2025
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THG issues profit warning
MYPROTEIN operator THG has agreed to sell its flavourings brand Claremont for £103m as the business cut its profit outlook for the year.
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August 07, 2025
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Strategy switch by Metro Bank triples profits
METRO Bank has reported a more than threefold increase in its profit for the first half of the year, as its transformation strategy accelerates.
1 min |
August 07, 2025
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Son completes record move to Los Angeles
SON Heung-min has officially ended his 10-year stay at Tottenham and signed for Los Angeles FC in a record Major League Soccer transfer.
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August 07, 2025

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Wolff happy to secure George after Max talks
TOTO Wolff said he needed to talk to Max Verstappen about a possible move to Mercedes, but was now happy to secure George Russell's future with the team.
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August 07, 2025
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Guiu completes deal as Black Cats land striker
CHELSEA striker Marc Guiu has joined Sunderland on a season-long loan deal.
1 min |
August 07, 2025
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Nunez heading through the Anfield exit
DARWIN Nunez’s frustrating spell at Liverpool looks to be coming to an end with the striker set for a move to Al Hilal.
1 min |
August 07, 2025
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Stelling to sit with the Pools fans
BROADCASTER Jeff Stelling is to join Hartlepool United fans on the terraces amid an escalating row with the National League club’s owner.
2 min |
August 07, 2025
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US envoy meets Putin
RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin has held talks with US President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow, the Kremlin said.
1 min |
August 07, 2025
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Calls for 'fair share' of Metro ticket barriers
CALLS for Metro ticket barriers to be introduced in North Tyneside have emerged following the installation of gates elsewhere on the network.
1 min |
August 07, 2025
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Brit No.1 Emma drafts in Nadal's ex-coach
EMMA Raducanu has enlisted the services of Rafael Nadal's ex-coach, Francisco Roig, adding him to her extensive roster of mentors.
1 min |
August 07, 2025
The Journal
WOULD PUG BE BAD BUY?
PAMPERED PETS
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