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North East business leaders welcome news of regional devolution deal

Groups including the Chamber of Commerce, CBI and FSB have welcomed the expanded devolution deal for Tyne and Wear, Northumberland and County Durham

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North East finally agrees £4.2bn devolution deal hailed as 'step change in our levelling up journey'

The long-awaited devolution deal will bring major new funding and powers to the region and will see a new mayor elected in 2024 covering Northumberland, Tyne and Wear and County Durham

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Author left in 'dark hole' with extreme pain after being diagnosed with crippling disease

Karen Quinn, a writer from Washington, Tyne and Wear, has Lupus and often experiences extreme pain and tiredness and was once rushed to hospital with a mini stroke.

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The People's Kitchen given special commendation by the High Sheriff of Tyne and Wear

The prominent Newcastle-based charity has been recognised for the tireless work it does in the community

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Family pay tribute to 'amazing' North East man allegedly bludgeoned to death on Qatar oil rig

Robert Robson, from Tyne and Wear, died after an alleged attack on board the Seafox Burj rig and has been described as a 'one of a kind'

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North East fire chiefs to launch review after 'disturbing' report brands London brigade misogynist and racist

The Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service says it will look closely at the findings of an investigation that uncovered major problems at the London Fire Brigade

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American Bulldog cross bites delivery driver carrying 'appetising smelling food'

Dawn Leadbitter's American Bulldog cross was in her garden when it jumped up and attacked the driver over a 4ft fence as he delivered her home shopping in Tyne and Wear

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Tyne and Wear Metro engineers call off two-week depot strike after eleventh hour pay deal agreed

Stadler employees at the Metro's Gosforth depot were due to begin a 14-day walkout on Monday

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Northern Lights dazzle in Whitley Bay and Kielder on an early autumn morning

The aurora borealis treated the North East to a light show this morning and was photographed in Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear and Kielder, Northumberland

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Met office issues wind warning for North East on Wednesday with gusts of 50mph likely

The Met Office has put a yellow wind warning in place across Northumberland, Tyne and Wear and County Durham on Wednesday October 5

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Red squirrel numbers steady with endangered species still found across North East

The beloved critters are still present in seven counties across Northern England, including Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, and County Durham

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Charles proclaimed King as ceremonies are held across the North East

Ceremonies were held in Tyne and Wear, County Durham and Northumberland following yesterday's Accession Council at St James's Palace in London

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Proclamation ceremonies for King Charles III you can go to in the North East

Announcements that Charles III is now King will be read out in Newcastle, Gateshead., Durham, Northumberland, North Shields and South Shields

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Elvis Presley's untimely death 45 years ago - and how one Tyne and Wear town benefitted

When Elvis Presley died in August 1977, sales of his records immediately went through the roof, with the struggling RCA record plant in Washington, Tyne and Wear, getting an unexpected major boost

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Blaze tears through field near residential properties including care home in Sunderland

The Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service attended the scene on a field on Woolwich Road in Sunderland following reports of a blaze

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Firefighters in the North East called to rescue 'dozens' of obese people trapped in their homes last year

Figures show 67 plus-sized people had to be helped from their homes by firefighters in 2020-2021.

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'Leave us alone' – Fire bosses' plea to government after inspectors praise Tyne and Wear service

A report released on Wednesday praised the organisation for having among the fastest response times in England

Birmingham Post

The Big Interview: Lucy Winskell on a new chapter in her professional life

One of the North East's most connected business figures has a new challenge

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Free travel on all buses across the North East for kids this summer

Take The Kids For Free was first launched by Nexus on Tyne and Wear Metro and the Shields Ferry in July 2021 and is now a permanent price promise for customers. Bus companies made a matching offer during Easter 2022 and are now repeating that offer for the summer.

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The 35 North East care homes with 'Outstanding' ratings from the Care Quality Commission

These are officially the best-rated care homes in the North East.

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The six North East care homes rated 'inadequate' and the 60 which require improvement

Half a dozen care facilities have been rated inadequate by the Care Quality Commission

Birmingham Post

North East business leaders back devolution bid that could create 17,000 new jobs

Six local authorities in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear are looking to expand the current North of Tyne mayoral authority

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The 5 GPs' practices in the North East with 'requires improvement' ratings from the CQC

Though each still had some positive feedback, these are the five GPs' practices in our region to have been put on notice by the CQC.

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‘Psychic’ food-hoarder who foresaw Covid gets the last laugh as supermarket prices soar

Ian Coulthard, 52, of Tyne and Wear, is constantly prepared in case of civil war or a terrorist attack, which he has safeguarded against for 20 years

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The 26 GPs' practices in the North East rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission

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