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Riding on plantation boom, rubber nurseries start moving to North East

Gone are the days when rubber growers from far away destinations descended on the Central Travancore townships in search of quality planting materials. Strung by a sharp drop in the demand for rubber saplings locally, the famed rubber nurseries of Kerala have started moving to the North East.

The Hindu

Gap in top GCSE grades between London and North East widens

The regional disparities in results have sparked concerns among social mobility experts and leaders in the North of England.

The Independent UK

'About damn time': SNP react to carbon capture announcement

THE Government has been told it is “about damn time” it invested in carbon capture in Scotland as new plans were unveiled for green projects in…

The National (Scotland)

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Britain loses 6,000 storefronts in five years

The highest vacancy rates were in the North East and the Midlands, followed by Wales and Scotland, according to the BRC-LDC Vacancy Monitor.

The Independent UK

H.D. Deve Gowda expresses concern over Manipur

Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda on July 21 tweeted to express concern over the violence in Manipur and said that he “would like to play a role in bringing peace to the North East.”

The Hindu

Tyne Bridge restoration finally set to start in September – but major road disruption on hold until 2024

The much-needed repaint and structural repairs on the rusting bridge could last for up to four years, after it emerged that the North East icon is in a worse state than had been feared

Chronicle Live

'Eye-watering' inequality in UK hitting the North East, new report says

Report by the Fabian Society said that levelling up is needed for all parts of the country

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Northumbria Healthcare NHS trust bucks national trend to pay some bank staff bonuses

Some bank staff at the Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust will receive a lump sum bonus payment as part of the pay deal agreed in May - but that's not the case elsewhere in the North East

Chronicle Live

North East unemployment falls to record low for second month running

The region now has lower unemployment than regions including London and the South East

Chronicle Live

List of all roadworks and road closures due to take place in the North East this week July 10-16

We have rounded up all the road work taking place in our region during the week from Monday, July 10, to Sunday, July 16

Chronicle Live

Noel Gallagher and Melanie C confirmed headliners for north east festival's 10th anniversary

Hardwick Festival is to mark it's 10th anniversary by bringing a selection of the biggest names in music - including Noel Gallagher and Melanie C - to the North East

Daily Mirror

Met Office weather warning issued for thunderstorms and heavy showers in the North East

A yellow warning for thunderstorms in parts of the UK, including Tyneside, Northumberland and County Durham has been issued by the Met Office

Chronicle Live

10 questions for John McCabe of the North East England Chamber of Commerce

The boss of the regional business membership organisation answers our questions

Birmingham Post

OpSec to become publicly listed company in the US

The specialist in intellectual property protection employs about 150 people in the North East

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The North East schools closed on Friday July 7 for teachers' strike - see full list

Teachers from the National Education Union went on strike on Wednesday - another walkout is taking place on Friday

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Meet the South Shields singer, 11, hoping to wow judges on The Voice Kids this weekend

Yazmin Asim is hoping the North East will tune into watch her perform on the ITV show at 7.30pm on Saturday

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Just one North East mainline train station ticket office to stay open as almost every facility across England marked for closure

There's one LNER ticket office in the North East which will stay in operation, despite a swathe of closures spanning England.

Birmingham Post

NorthStandard reaffirms commitment to the North East amid new £626m income figures

The recently formed maritime insurer has said its 'heart and soul are very much rooted in the North East'

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NHS at 75: North East health boss on a 'challenging but rewarding year' and the 'responsibility to speak up' for vulnerable over energy bills

Samantha Allen has reflected on a challenging year at the helm of the North East and North Cumbria NHS Integrated Care Board.

Evening Standard

Ant and Dec bringing Byker Grove back to TV

The show helped launch the careers of celebrities including award-winning presenting duo Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly.

Manchester Evening News

Ant and Dec announce reboot of popular teen drama Byker Grove

Byker Grove first aired back in 1989 and ended after 18 series

The Independent UK

Byker Grove: Ant and Dec to bring back teen drama that made them famous

Show aired on CBBC from 1989 to 2006

Daily Mirror

Ant and Dec to revive Byker Grove almost two decades after last episode aired

Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly will be bringing the teen drama Byker Grove back to television screens, almost 20 years since it was last aired across the nation

Liverpool Echo

Ant and Dec are bringing Byker Grove back to TV screens

The show was last broadcast 17 years ago, and now it's coming back

Nottingham Post

Byker Grove is coming back to TV - thanks to Ant and Dec

The show finished 17 years ago

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