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Views sought on police funding 'priorities'published at 07:41 British Summer Time 8 September

The Durham police chief is seeking views on where funds should be directed.

Hopes skate and BMX show will attract young peoplepublished at 16:01 British Summer Time 7 September

Several thousand people are expected to attend the event each day, organisers say.

Middlesbrough Mela returns after riots cancellationpublished at 15:36 British Summer Time 7 September

Organisers postponed the multi-cultural festival after violent riots in August.

Listed buildings could become apartmentspublished at 15:30 British Summer Time 7 September

The plans for eight apartments have been submitted to Sunderland City Council.

Challenges warning as market revamp set to beginpublished at 15:30 British Summer Time 7 September

Traders are welcoming the works but the council leader says the redevelopment "won't be easy".

Durham sign Holder to replace Wagnerpublished at 15:21 British Summer Time 7 September

Durham sign West Indies pace bowler Chemar Holder for their final three Championship games of 2024, replacing the injured Neil Wagner.

Critical decision over city's parks postponedpublished at 14:31 British Summer Time 7 September

A charity running Newcastle's green spaces faces a significant cash shortfall.

Sao Paulo loan 'could be the start of a great journey' for Lewispublished at 09:16 British Summer Time 7 September

Gossip: Magpies may go back in for Elangapublished at 08:49 British Summer Time 7 September

Part of A19 to shut for five weeks for resurfacingpublished at 07:55 British Summer Time 7 September

A stretch of the road will be closed most nights between 20:00 and 06:00 BST.

Boating lake cleaned as search for leak continuespublished at 07:53 British Summer Time 7 September

The 1930s lake has been hit by continuous low levels of water.

Blue plaque for pioneering children's doctor published at 07:34 British Summer Time 7 September

The plaque remembers Sir James Calvert Spence, a leading expert in child health.

Lost luggage & fans' passion - Lewis' '100mph' 24 hours from Brazil to NIpublished at 22:32 British Summer Time 6 September

Northern Ireland defender Jamal Lewis says his loan move to Brazilian side Sao Paulo was a "no-brainer" and could be the start of a long journey.

England's Wood out until 2025 with elbow injurypublished at 20:15 British Summer Time 6 September

England fast bowler Mark Wood is ruled out for the remainder of the year with a stress fracture in his right elbow.

Send in your Newcastle questionspublished at 17:01 British Summer Time 6 September

Family in legal battle to keep mum's life supportpublished at 16:24 British Summer Time 6 September

Northumberland Healthcare NHS doctors believes the mum-of-three has "no chance" of recovery.

Town recreates Lowry painting in same spotpublished at 15:42 British Summer Time 6 September

Traders in Bridge Street, where the event was held, say they are amazed at the effort people made.

Kieran Reilly to start the Great North Runpublished at 14:50 British Summer Time 6 September

The BMX freestyle park Olympic medal winner says starting the event is an honour.

Lung cancer checks see thousands come forwardpublished at 13:50 British Summer Time 6 September

More than 20,000 people aged between 55 and 74 have come forward for assessment, health chiefs say.

Water bosses criticised for river pollution levelspublished at 13:29 British Summer Time 6 September

Councillors want to hold Northumbrian Water accountable for "past and ongoing pollution".

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