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Read More'Statement signing' - fan views on Elangapublished at 13:48 British Summer Time 8 July
Dealer found with drugs in bum after club fallpublished at 12:51 British Summer Time 8 July
12:51 BST 8 JulyThe cocaine and ecstasy dealer had fallen down drunk and was helped up by security, a court hears.
Read MoreActors Gatiss and McKee honoured at university published at 12:26 British Summer Time 8 July
12:26 BST 8 JulyMark Gatiss, co-creator of BBC series Sherlock, is made a Doctor of Letters, alongside Gina McKee.
Read MoreSearch for relatives of evacuation ship childrenpublished at 11:44 British Summer Time 8 July
11:44 BST 8 JulyA memorial service will honour Sunderland children who died on board the SS City of Benares.
Read MoreCampaigners to get refund after energy bill rowpublished at 11:41 British Summer Time 8 July
11:41 BST 8 JulyResidents are celebrating after Newcastle City Council announced a U-turn on refunded energy bills.
Read MoreA66 dualling approved again after review delaypublished at 10:59 British Summer Time 8 July
10:59 BST 8 JulyA timeline for work on the road, which runs between Penrith and Scotch Corner is yet to be released.
Read MoreFunds to upgrade Metro signal system confirmedpublished at 10:49 British Summer Time 8 July
10:49 BST 8 JulyThe government says the works will enhance journey times and improve reliability of the Metro.
Read MoreRubbish returns a day after alleyways clearedpublished at 09:48 British Summer Time 8 July
09:48 BST 8 JulyNewcastle City Council says staff are disheartened after working to clear rubbish from alleyways.
Read MoreGateshead have Fifa-imposed signing ban liftedpublished at 09:17 British Summer Time 8 July
09:17 BST 8 JulyGateshead can now register new players ahead of the 2025/26 National League season.
Read MoreIndustrial site used in film to be demolishedpublished at 09:08 British Summer Time 8 July
09:08 BST 8 JulyThe site, which appears in Ken Loach's I, Daniel Blake, is due to be pulled down in weeks.
Read More Read MoreElanga fee agreed - send us your thoughtspublished at 08:50 British Summer Time 8 July
08:50 BST 8 July Read MoreWhy Newcastle are signing £55m Elangapublished at 08:33 British Summer Time 8 July
08:33 BST 8 July Read MoreGossip: Sunderland in race for El Aynaoui published at 07:51 British Summer Time 8 July
07:51 BST 8 JulySchool remains closed after solar panel firepublished at 07:47 British Summer Time 8 July
07:47 BST 8 JulyThe school in Cramlington will remain closed until Thursday, Northumberland County Council says.
Read More Read MoreGossip: Magpies interested in Grealish and Elanga set for medicalpublished at 07:07 British Summer Time 8 July
07:07 BST 8 JulyE-bikes and motorised scooter seized in crackdownpublished at 06:12 British Summer Time 8 July
06:12 BST 8 JulyPolice hail the success of the operation, warning such bikes are terrorising residents.
Read MoreHouses linked to drug dealing targeted by courtpublished at 19:02 British Summer Time 7 July
19:02 BST 7 JulyOne property is shut down while the other is made subject to restrictions.
Read MoreOpening of railway stations delayed until 2026published at 17:07 British Summer Time 7 July
17:07 BST 7 JulyNorthumberland County Council leader says the local authority is working to get the stations open.
Read More Read More'Did the number-nine shirt proud' - fans praise Wilsonpublished at 16:14 British Summer Time 7 July
16:14 BST 7 July Read MoreWilson at Newcastle - prolific but injury pronepublished at 16:01 British Summer Time 7 July
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