VE Day celebrations like 'nothing I'd ever seen'published at 07:16 British Summer Time 9 May
Veterans speak of their memories, as hundreds gather to commemorate the 80th anniversary.
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VE Day celebrations like 'nothing I'd ever seen'published at 07:16 British Summer Time 9 May
Cross-border bid to create red squirrel strongholdspublished at 06:19 British Summer Time 9 May
06:19 BST 9 MayFertility control of grey squirrels, the introduction of predatory pine martens and local community involvement will be part of efforts to protect the red species.
Read MoreFringe festival back after 'extraordinary' growth published at 06:13 British Summer Time 9 May
06:13 BST 9 MayThe Durham festival is starting to attract visitors from London and Manchester, organisers say.
Read MoreVote set for Sam Fender's hometown honourpublished at 06:12 British Summer Time 9 May
06:12 BST 9 MayThe Saturday singer could be given the Freedom of North Tyneside - the borough's highest honour.
Read MoreMum's marathon hospital heart wait 260 miles from homepublished at 06:11 British Summer Time 9 May
06:11 BST 9 MayNicola Allen says being 260 miles away from her daughter in the Freeman Hospital is "painful".
Read MoreMetros not running on morning of half marathonpublished at 16:45 British Summer Time 8 May
16:45 BST 8 MayNo Metro trains will travel to Sunderland on Sunday morning due to work by Network Rail.
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