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Everything you need to know about major property developments in the North East
Here is a list of developments which could change the face of several locations across the North East
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Final approval given for 198 new homes on South Tyneside college site
Government has confirmed final approval for Miller Homes' 198-home development on the 9.3-hectare South Tyneside College campus site in Westoe
March 2026 food recalls as porridge, crisps and cheesecakes make the list
The recalls are for public safety and wellness
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Newcastle in 2001: 10 photographs capturing the city as it was 25 years ago
From a Tyneside eyesore to Magpies flying high in the league - 10 images of Newcastle in 2001
Inside an 'impressive' Morpeth detached home for sale at £850,000 - in 'best place to live'
The five-bedroom property, which is being marketed by Brunton Residential, is in the Northumberland town's sought-after Oakland Park development
Hopes Holy Island safe crossing times app could reduce number of motorists stranded on causeway
Between 10 and 20 vehicles are estimated to get stranded on the Holy Island Causeway every year
Gateshead 'Robin Hood' fake cash mastermind said customers could 'rob from the rich without a hitch'
Martin Allison set up an online channel called Robin Hood UK Notes Club and told people they could double their money
Byker son fined after throwing steak bake at mum during argument over the pasty
Kyle Craggs also shoved his mother against a TV stand and momentarily raised his fists at her
NHS job vacancies in the North East with roles paying up to £145,478 a year
We've rounded up a selection of NHS jobs with pay ranging from £12.75 an hour to £145,478 a year per annum
Married man jailed after travelling to meet 'pretty 12-year-old girl'
Alan Williams, 57, taped his wedding ring to his car visor before meeting what turned out to be a decoy
Mum avoids jail for £24k Universal Credit fraud with fake childcare invoices
Laura Stewart, 35, submitted 46 fake childcare invoices to the DWP between April 2022 and May 2024, and broke down in tears when she avoided immediate jail
Durham students get standing ovation on Britain's Got Talent after 'out of this world' audition
A group of former Durham University students got a standing ovation from the Britain's Got Talent crowd on Saturday
Households urged to turn off PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch as new price cap takes effect
Gaming consoles are being urged to be turned off completely when not in use as the new energy price cap takes effect from April 1
Gateshead's MC Tazo forces Britain's Got Talent 'rule change' as Ant and Dec step in
Gateshead dance icon MC Tazo was in action on Saturday night's Britain's Got Talent and things kicked off on the ITV show
Britain's Got Talent's Ant and Dec on receiving end of 'brutal' Newcastle dig from Simon Cowell
Britain's Got Talent hosts Ant and Dec were the victims of a Newcastle jibe from ITV co-star Simon Cowell
Northumberland dressmaker 'so proud' as creation showcased to Prince William by MBE winner
The dress, designed and created by Tony Joshua Sanna, and worn by STEMAZING founder Alexandra Knight, features inspirational women from engineering history
Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Saturday, March 28
The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's Lotto and Thunderball draws
Who is MC Tazo? Britain's Got Talent stardom beckons for Gateshead dance icon
Kevin Hogg from Gateshead, better known to fans in the North East as MC Tazo, is on Britain's Got Talent on Saturday
Newcastle NHS porter sheds 5st after battle with pneumonia and heart condition
Justine McDonnell, from Benwell, dropped three dress sizes when she decided to 'take control of [her] life'
Newcastle pensioner stalked ex and recorded her dancing leaving her feeling 'disturbed'
Kenneth Gallagher bombarded the victim with messages and calls, some of which were aggressive and left her feeling 'disturbed'