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Reduced speed limits proposed for villagespublished at 17:57 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

There is "broad support" for the 20mph speed limit, Shincliffe Parish Council says.

Suspected arson attacks believed to be linkedpublished at 17:38 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

There have been several suspected arson attacks in Newton Aycliffe in the past week.

Newcastle Q&A: Does Howe's job depend on Champions League football?published at 17:29 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

1952 FA Cup winner's shirt sold for £7,000published at 16:50 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

George Robledo wore the shirt when he scored the winning goal in the 1952 FA Cup final.

Schools in lockdown over 'threatening emails'published at 16:42 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

Northumbria Police confirms some schools were in voluntary lockdown as a safety precaution.

'Isidor and Mayenda are pushing each other' - Le Brispublished at 16:12 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

Sunderland boss Regis Le Bris says his priority is squad management rather than trying to "play everyone" after suggestions strikers Eliezer Mayenda and Wilson Isidor could play together.

Liverpool loanee Doak may miss rest of Boro's seasonpublished at 15:20 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

On-loan Liverpool winger Ben Doak may miss the rest of Middlesbrough's season as he recovers from thigh surgery.

Stab murder suspect detained at French portpublished at 15:19 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

Police investigating the murder of Jordan Hogg in Middlesbrough arrest a man as he leaves a ferry.

Newcastle Q&A: Which tactics should Howe deploy for the final?published at 14:31 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

Street revamp disruption to continuepublished at 14:30 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

The work, due to be complete by summer, is pushed back to early 2026.

'I would play through anything if I could' - Hall on 'devastating' injurypublished at 14:29 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

🎧 'Are Sunderland attempting promotion on the cheap?'published at 13:19 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

Former Sunderland midfielder Kieron Brady believes the Black Cats are not making enough investment into the squad to achieve promotion.

Pick of the stats: Swansea City v Middlesbroughpublished at 11:58 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

Here are the key stats for Swansea City v Middlesbrough.

Pick of the stats: Sunderland v Cardiff Citypublished at 11:47 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

Here are the key stats for Sunderland v Cardiff City.

Newcastle Q&A: What will happen in the summer?published at 11:40 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

Newcastle Q&A: Why are performances so inconsistent?published at 08:25 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

Newcastle Q&A: Have Howe's tactics been found out?published at 08:25 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

'A huge blow for him' - Howey on Hall's season-ending injurypublished at 08:08 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

Gossip: Magpies consider Kean movepublished at 07:44 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

Wildlife Trust raises £6m towards estate purchasepublished at 06:19 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March

Northumberland Wildlife Trust needs to raise £30m to buy the huge estate.

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