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Full list of North East roadworks and road closures this week

All the planned road closures and roadworks across the region for the week beginning Monday, September 7

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Historic Newcastle gig venue looks to the future by hosting two-day live experiment

The former home of The Rocket is set to be transformed into a working environment over two days by 20 of the world’s top workplace brands

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Inside a 'remarkable' Newcastle Georgian home with a sauna for sale at £850,000

Newburn House is an 'exceptional' property dating from the mid-to-late 18th century, is set within 0.87 acres of grounds, and is being marketed by Bridgfords

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Tyneside plans for 18,000 new homes should 'protect the character of our existing communities'

As plans for around 18,000 new homes by the 2040s inch towards adoption, the North Tyneside Council's Reform opposition says scrutiny is still to be done.

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Tyneside man repeatedly punched his mother in the face after attacking his sister

Paul Mole was handed a suspended prison sentence at Newcastle Crown Court

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North East drink-driver who'd had bottle of wine and vodka 'couldn't remember' getting in car

Neil Oselton was seen by a witness buying another bottle of booze at a petrol station on the A69

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Nigel Farage addresses Reform UK resignation and names his likely successor

Nigel Farage has hinted he could stand aside as Reform UK leader, saying he would "recognise" demands to step down if party activists believed Zia Yusuf could do a better job

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North East bar issues message to customers following closure due to 'unforeseen circumstances'

The popular restaurant is operating a delivery only service with functions going ahead whilst the bar remains closed

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Channel 5's Northumberland drama gets release date as Geordie legends lead cast

Channel 5 has confirmed the release date for its "twisted" new drama, which is based on a best-selling novel

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Gran living in agony with MND left heartbreaking letter and flew to Swiss clinic to die

Gaynor Griffiths, 63, wrote in a heart-breaking letter to her family "I want to die under my terms"

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Funeral notices in the Chronicle this week including tributes to a Whitley Bay postman

A selection of tributes to people who have passed away around the North East

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Child taken to hospital after being hit by vehicle in Wallsend with air ambulance called to scene

The air ambulance was among an emergency response called to Wallsend after a young child was knocked down

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I never have a smelly washing machine thanks to one simple task I do every month

Keeping your washing machine clean and fresh is essential, and soda crystals are the one natural product that's perfect for the job

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'My 5st weight loss helped me uncover breast cancer diagnosis and save my life'

Dilys Pittam, from Gateshead, was on holiday with her daughter when she noticed the side of her left breast "didn't look right"

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Newcastle flasher with 86 previous convictions breached sex offences order on Metro

Kenneth Wilson, 63, was made the subject of a 10 year sexual harm prevention order after being convicted of exposure last year

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Moment bride and groom fall into river during photoshoot on their wedding day

Jamie Wade and wife Michelle were posing for wedding photos in a canoe when they 'went down like the Titanic'

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Newcastle bodybuilder, 60, proving age is no barrier by winning UK championships

Newcastle bodybuilder Phil Earley first got into competitions aged 57 after recovering from long Covid

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Soldiers to line streets for funeral of 22-year-old Liam Potts who died in River Tyne

The 22-year-old, who was found dead near Wylam Bridge, will be laid to rest following a service at Hexham Abbey on Friday

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Missing Sunderland man who failed to return home after being set to board train is found

Police had appealed for information about the whereabouts of Gary who had been due to arrive at Newcastle Central Station on Friday

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People over 50 told 'do this as soon as possible' in new pension warning

Millions of people could be approaching retirement without knowing how they will access their savings