1. Birthday card plea for 103-year-old smashes targetpublished at 11:53 British Summer Time 8 October

    Sylvia Dalton's care home in Middlesbrough asked the public for 103 cards for her 103rd birthday.

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  2. Phillips named new AFC Fylde head coachpublished at 11:36 British Summer Time 8 October

    Former England and Sunderland striker Kevin Phillips has appointed AFC Fylde's new head coach.

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  3. Man jailed over riot threats to policepublished at 11:25 British Summer Time 8 October

    Jamie Govan kicked out as he was arrested on a night of disorder, officers say.

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  4. Lamp-post plan for Northern Lights spot opposedpublished at 09:46 British Summer Time 8 October

    A petition is started to block plans to place lamp-posts along the Coast Road in South Shields.

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  5. Gossip: Magpies hoping to secure Sane on free transferpublished at 07:38 British Summer Time 8 October

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  6. Is the new VAR working?published at 07:25 British Summer Time 8 October

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  7. Nurse celebrates half a century in the jobpublished at 06:28 British Summer Time 8 October

    Jean Angus, who began working as a nurse in 1974, says she has no plans to retire.

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  8. Museum's leaking roof to be fixed in renovationpublished at 06:23 British Summer Time 8 October

    Staff say they are having to use buckets under leaks from holes in its roof.

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  9. Smith at 15, Roets at 22st and three more Premiership talking pointspublished at 17:13 British Summer Time 7 October

    Marcus Smith excels as a stop-gap full-back, Sale unveil a big signing and Saracens 2.0 operating smoothly.

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  10. Paddington statue takes seat with shopperspublished at 16:35 British Summer Time 7 October

    The Paddington, one of 23 unveiled across the UK and Ireland, comes with a marmalade sandwich.

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  11. Former cinema significantly damaged in large firepublished at 16:20 British Summer Time 7 October

    The fire service says no hot spots or smoke were detected hours after the fire.

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  12. Boat tour passengers' thrill at shark sightingpublished at 14:15 British Summer Time 7 October

    A shark sighting during a Farne Islands boat tour brings joy to passengers.

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  13. 1975: Upset and suspicion in Durham's competitive leek growing scenepublished at 13:50 British Summer Time 7 October

    Luke Casey reports from the Charlaw Inn in Edmondsley, ahead of the much-anticipated Leek Show of 1975.

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  14. Disguised GP admits attempted murder poisoningpublished at 12:58 British Summer Time 7 October

    Thomas Kwan changes his plea after his trial for attempted murder begins.

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  15. Everton 0-0 Newcastle - the fans' verdictpublished at 12:40 British Summer Time 7 October

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  16. Former pub may be converted into children's nurserypublished at 12:20 British Summer Time 7 October

    Planning permission is being sought to convert the Royal George in Skelton, which closed at New Year.

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  17. 'It's about me controlling myself better on the pitch'published at 11:49 British Summer Time 7 October

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  18. Who is your Premier League club's most irreplaceable player?published at 07:36 British Summer Time 7 October

    As Manchester City continue without midfielder Rodri, BBC Sport wants to know: who is your club's most irreplaceable player?

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  19. Boy, 16, dies after motorbike and taxi crashpublished at 07:32 British Summer Time 7 October

    A second boy, also 16, remains in hospital after suffering serious injuries, police say.

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  20. Gossip: Magpies face competition for Davidpublished at 06:51 British Summer Time 7 October

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