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The north of England had high hopes for this government. Why is it only offering us crumbs from the south?

Neglect of schemes like the Tyne Bridge restoration contrasts sharply with bullishness over southern projects, says journalist and regional affairs expert Peter Hetherington

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Gladiator knife handle found in Tyne ‘reflects spread of Roman celebrity culture’

Handle depicting secutor gladiator found on ‘edge of empire’ to go on display

The Guardian - UK

Northumberland council criticised after latest drowning in River Tyne

Parents of boy who died in same stretch of water in 2022 say: ‘What have they been doing for the last two years?’

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Boy dies and second in critical condition after getting into difficulty in River Tyne

Emergency services called to report of 14-year-old and 13-year-old in river near bridge in Ovingham

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Turner: Art, Industry and Nostalgia review – Fighting Temeraire sets Tyneside ablaze

How do you make Turner’s most famous painting cool? Take it to Tyneside, where it’s end-of-an-era magnificence takes on a whole new ghostly meaning

The Guardian - UK

Roger Whittaker left old Durham ‘town’ on the wrong river

Brief letters: Tyne and Wear | Leaving it late for net zero | A climate crisis non-runner | Graphic warnings | Time for the cat licence

The Guardian - UK

Death on the Tyne: release date, cast, premise and everything we know

Death on the Tyne is headed to BBC Two after originally airing in 2018. Here's everything you need to know about the comedy hit.

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Tyne Zip wire, Grey's Monument tour and Quayside fitness classes - All of the activities taking place in Newcastle this summer

Families can enjoy a range of free activities in the city this summer

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Hundreds sign open letter to Port of Tyne urging it not to engage with Government plans to house migrants on barges

An open letter addressed to the Port of Tyne urges them not to engage in any Government plans to accommodate people seeking asylum on a barge on the Tyne, warning that the plans would create a "floating prison"

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The Caper 'mini-festival' returns with evening of entertainment at the Baltic

The Caper pop-up event has previously been held at the Grainger Market in Newcastle. But the latest event took place at the Baltic on Gateshead's Quayside, overlooking the city's iconic bridges and River Tyne

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Blaydon Race 2023 route in full from Newcastle Quayside to Blaydon finish line

Thousands of Tynesiders will have their running shoes at the ready as they gear up for the historic annual event this Friday

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Port of Tyne secures £50m from UK Infrastructure Bank to boost regeneration and expansion plan

The bank has made the commitment to aid the port's plans to help boost local and regional growth across the North East

Birmingham Post

Country diary: Heavy metal botany on the banks of the Tyne

Wylam, Northumberland: Why would a rare mountain flower be found here? The answer lies in the soil

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: A true end-of-the-pier show

Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear: Head to the north pier and you not only get a magnificent coastal panorama, but glorious views of kittiwakes and sand martins

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Then and Now: West Street, Gateshead, in the 1970s and a famous department store

Fifty years later, there's no trace of Shephards of Gateshead, the famous department store which was a firm favourite of Tyneside shoppers for decades

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Newcastle Quayside's Sunday market - a Tyneside tradition dating back centuries

This was the busy scene at Newcastle Quayside's Sunday market as captured from the Tyne Bridge by an Evening Chronicle photographer 65 years ago in April 1958

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End of an era as Tyne-built luxury liner leaves the river 50 years ago

Photographed leaving the Tyne in April 1973, the luxury liner Vistafjord was the last vessel of its kind ever to be built on the river

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Bridges over the Tyne in 1957 - watch archive aerial film footage of the river

We see very different scenes from today's in our aerial film footage of the River Tyne and it surroundings from around 65 years ago in our latest offering from the North East Film Archive

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Newcastle United fans issued Metro warning ahead of Manchester United clash

Supporters travelling to St James' Park from south of the Tyne on Sunday should set-off earlier than normal due to ongoing emergency repair works on the Metro network

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A launch on the River Tyne in 1968 - and the lost world of Tyneside shipbuilding

The oil tanker Nacella, launched at Swan Hunter's Wallsend yard 55 years ago, was just one of the hundreds of vessels built during the heyday of the River Tyne's shipyards

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Awards for Tynemouth lifeboat heroes who braved Storm Arwen to save fishing boat crew stranded 73 miles offshore

Inspiring lifeboat volunteers who sailed into the heart of Storm Arwen have been honoured

Birmingham Post

Equinor and SSE Renewables open 'milestone' Tyneside base for Dogger Bank Wind Farm

Government Minister Graham Stuart was on Tyneside to meet with the firms

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The Tuxedo Princess arrives on Tyneside 40 years ago - voyage of a legendary nightspot

Sailing into the River Tyne in March 1983, the Tuxedo Princess floating nightclub would earn a place in modern Tyneside folklore over the following quarter of a century

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This is a different Newcastle United to previous Wembley woes - and they must make it count

Reaching the Carabao Cup final is one thing, but there's no reason Eddie Howe's side can't bring the trophy back to Tyneside

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A new bridge over the River Tyne - and nerves of steel 100 feet above the water

The QEII Metro Bridge is perhaps one of the less famous crossings linking Newcastle and Gateshead, but has been integral to the region’s transport infrastructure for over four decades

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