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Mural to footballers 'lost too young' unveiledpublished at 13:29 Greenwich Mean Time 17 February

Artwork of Sol Bamba and Ugo Ehiogu is revealed at Middlesbrough Football Club's Riverside Stadium.

Metro vapers face up to £1,000 finepublished at 13:26 Greenwich Mean Time 17 February

A 28-day consultation is under way to change existing laws.

Man City 4-0 Newcastle - the fans' verdictpublished at 08:55 Greenwich Mean Time 17 February

Gossip: Magpies could sell Isak for £83mpublished at 06:45 Greenwich Mean Time 17 February

Tenant hope for former Metro travel shoppublished at 06:12 Greenwich Mean Time 17 February

Plans for a micropub fell though and Nexus is still looking for someone to take over the premises.

Nature haven to expand after 'spectacular' appeal published at 06:11 Greenwich Mean Time 17 February

Durham Wildlife Trust wants to raise enough money to transform the fields into wetland.

Pay-row elves say Grinch stole their Christmaspublished at 06:11 Greenwich Mean Time 17 February

Staff at a Winter Wonderland event in Sunderland hit out after being left waiting weeks for wages.

'Fake bailiffs said they'd take my furniture'published at 00:02 Greenwich Mean Time 17 February

Criminals pretending to be bailiffs are tricking people into paying thousands of pounds to settle fictitious debts.

Sale earn win over Falcons as both sides progresspublished at 18:18 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February

A late Ben Bamber try snatches a win for Sale against Newcastle Falcons as both sides progress to the quarter-finals of the Premiership Rugby Cup.

'Cuppa with a copper' invite made to residentspublished at 17:46 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February

People are invited to raise concerns or voice opinions at monthly informal meetings in a coffee shop.

Camera to deter drivers flouting yellow box rulespublished at 17:42 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February

The council says vehicles stopping where they should not cause obstruction at the busy junction.

Metro mural inspired by 1950s film posterspublished at 17:40 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February

The artwork features riders and horses from the Stepney Bank Stables charity.

Artworks to reflect town's 'unique identity'published at 15:40 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February

"Thought provoking" artworks will be installed in public spaces around Middlesbrough station.

Fundraising walk for stab victim charitypublished at 15:21 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February

Friends of 18-year-old Connor Brown complete a walk from Sunderland to South Shields.

Apprenticeships plea to help care leaverspublished at 15:03 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February

Sunderland City Council is calling on businesses to offer apprenticeships to those leaving care.

Near-empty tower block demolition plannedpublished at 12:34 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February

Newcastle's Percy House is "not up to modern standards", according to the Hanro Group.

Catch up on the Premier League actionpublished at 11:08 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February

Thumbs up for 'unfinished' church extensionpublished at 09:17 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February

The Grade II-listed structure was built in 1869 but its northern aisle was never completed.

Coastal clean-up cash for volunteerspublished at 09:11 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February

The council is funding a beach care officer post to organise efforts such as litter picks.

'No sugar-coating': Carrickpublished at 19:13 Greenwich Mean Time 15 February

Middlesbrough manager Michael Carrick says there can be 'no sugar-coating' his team's run of five defeats in six games

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