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'I'm half hope and half trepidation' - fans on pre-seasonpublished at 08:27 British Summer Time 4 August
Fish counts on England's best salmon river droppublished at 08:25 British Summer Time 4 August
08:25 BST 4 AugustThe Environment Agency (EA) says the prolonged dry weather at the start of the year affected counts.
Read MoreGossip: Newcastle in battle for Seskopublished at 07:51 British Summer Time 4 August
07:51 BST 4 AugustInvasive leathery sea squirt found in oyster potpublished at 06:29 British Summer Time 4 August
06:29 BST 4 AugustAn invasive sea squirt is found during an oyster pot search in the Tees estuary.
Read MoreSunderland head coach wants 'stadiums filled'published at 06:27 British Summer Time 4 August
06:27 BST 4 AugustMel Reay hopes that the Lionesses success will increase support for women's teams.
Read More'Bringing black metal back to the North East'published at 06:22 British Summer Time 4 August
06:22 BST 4 AugustEvil Dungeon Crawler aim to continue the legacy of pioneering fellow Newcastle band Venom.
Read More'I want to bring black metal back to north-east England'published at 06:12 British Summer Time 4 August
06:12 BST 4 AugustThe band Evil Dungeon Crawler are paying tribute to the pioneers of black metal.
Read MoreVeteran Howson OK with Boro promotion 'failure'published at 17:47 British Summer Time 3 August
17:47 BST 3 AugustJonny Howson may not have won promotion with Middlesbrough, but he leaves the Riverside with his head held high.
Read MoreRail passengers told not to travel north on Mondaypublished at 15:39 British Summer Time 3 August
15:39 BST 3 AugustStorm Floris is expected to cause widespread disruption throughout the day.
Read MoreIsak transfer situation 'far from ideal' - Howepublished at 15:12 British Summer Time 3 August
15:12 BST 3 AugustNewcastle United manager Eddie Howe says the transfer situation surrounding Alexander Isak is "complex" and "far from ideal".
Read MoreTottenham 1-1 Newcastlepublished at 15:07 British Summer Time 3 August
15:07 BST 3 AugustAnniversary roundabout locomotive plan approvedpublished at 14:23 British Summer Time 3 August
14:23 BST 3 AugustThe installation is celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway.
Read MoreDestruction of historic kiln causes mixed emotionspublished at 14:18 British Summer Time 3 August
14:18 BST 3 AugustDurham County Council says its planning enforcement team is investigating the demolition.
Read More'A glimmer of light' - fan views on Ramsdalepublished at 12:35 British Summer Time 3 August
12:35 BST 3 AugustWearside stories you might have missed this weekpublished at 12:15 British Summer Time 3 August
12:15 BST 3 AugustFootball fans following England and a gym owner's parking frustrations made the headlines this week.
Read MorePark's footbridge closed over structural concernspublished at 12:07 British Summer Time 3 August
12:07 BST 3 AugustThe crossing needs repairs and it is yet to be confirmed when it will reopen.
Read MoreNew domestic abuse support aims to 'save lives'published at 12:03 British Summer Time 3 August
12:03 BST 3 AugustThe project is funded by the Police and Crime Commissioner and will run until March 2026.
Read MoreTeesside stories you might have missed this weekpublished at 07:23 British Summer Time 3 August
07:23 BST 3 AugustThey include objections to new homes, a consultation on a historic church and an angry DVD seller.
Read MoreNew appeal 35 years after woman's murderpublished at 07:22 British Summer Time 3 August
07:22 BST 3 AugustPolice are still investigating the murder of Ann Heron, whose body was found in Darlington in 1990.
Read MoreStrike murders to be commemorated 200 years on published at 07:20 British Summer Time 3 August
07:20 BST 3 AugustThe murder of seven people during a strike has been lost from the history books, organisers say.
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