A charity boxing match will go ahead as planned in the North East despite the death of a participant in Nottingham.
Police have confirmed a student died after being injured while participating in one of the opening bouts of an event organised by Ultra White Collar Boxing at Harvey Hadden Sports Village on March 25.
Ultra White Collar Boxing holds black tie events across the UK to raise money for charity, with one scheduled to take place in Gateshead on April 1.