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Anyone who takes blood pressure medication is issued warning by pharmacist
Lifestyle changes can cause blood pressure to drop too low and medication may need adjusting under medical supervision
North East charity ‘shines a light’ on 45 years of fighting fuel poverty by lighting up landmark
National Energy Action has lighten up the Millennium Bridge as part of its Annual Fuel Poverty Conference
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UK nurses to see pay rise after being 'undervalued' by NHS for years
The news is welcomed by unions and healthcare officials alike
Urgent repairs on A1 in Northumberland as drivers warned of overnight closures
An area of the region's busiest road near Alnwick is in need of the repairs due to issues caused by 'recent poor weather'
Exactly when and where in North East will get heaviest snow forecast to turn whole region white
Met Office weather charts show just how much snow is likely to fall and which areas will be affected the most - here's a look at the maps
A19 crash LIVE: Updates as major delays with two miles of tailbacks in County Durham
The collision is causing 45-minute delays for drivers with two lanes closed near Wolviston
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Man charged after hours-long Gateshead rooftop stand-off facing 10 alleged offences
The 37-year-old man has been charged with 10 offences after the incident on Axwell Terrace in Swalwell on Tuesday
New Greggs shop set to open in the North East after planning approved despite concerns
A new Greggs shop will open in Durham despite traffic and school proximity concerns
North East flood alerts issued as 'further outbreaks of rain' forecast by Met Office
The overcast and wet weather remains today, with the Met Office forecast predicting 'further outbreaks of rain'
We've been forced to close our shop after a car drove into it
A Jesmond shop has said it has been forced to close after a car drove into its storefront earlier this week.
Fiona Phillips' husband shares emotional update after Alzheimer's diagnosis
Fiona Phillips' husband Martin Frizell has given an update and shared a new photo on his wife
Woman on holiday in Spain met love of her life on the beach - and is now expecting first child
Newcastle United fan Sarah Holmes met her partner Juanlu Soto Caballero during a holiday in the coastal area of Mojácar
Wanted Gateshead man recalled to prison 'evading arrest' as police search launched
Callum Little, of the Wrekenton area of Gateshead, is the subject of extensive enquiries from the Northumbria Police officers who are attempting to locate him
UKHSA Cold weather health alert issued for North East as snow forecast
This news follows the recently announced yellow weather warning for snow and ice
When North East will be hit by 800-mile snow storm as whole UK covered
The snowfall covers a stretch of around 800 miles, from the top of Scotland to the southern tip of England - here are more details
Canada shootings leave 9 dead and 25 injured in attack across home and school
The incident took place on Tuesday afternoon local time, with the small community of Tumbler Ridge shaken to their core
State Pension tax £12,570 freeze plan spring statement update as it nears key debate threshold
A campaign urging the government to double the income tax threshold for state pensioners to £25,140 has surged to over 90,000 signatures
We've opened applications for engineering apprenticeships with financial support
Go North East is calling for the next generation of engineers to apply for its industry leading apprenticeship programme.