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Traffic ban on old stretch of A1 made permanent

Water fluoridation now 'less effective'

Stranger attacks woman after forcing way into home

Parole board asked to reconsider murderer's release

Playhouse perplexed by banking bungle

'Outcry shows we haven't lost touch with nature'

Dozens of endangered crayfish found dead

Sycamore Gap sapling gifted in memory of boy with cancer

Teenager's grave targeted by 'heartless' vandals

Junk food adverts to be banned on buses and trains

'Proud pensioners could die over payment loss'

Charity welcomes wildlife detection dog

Church holds blessing service for its solar panels

Officials to scrutinise murderer release decision

Remains at 'lost cemetery' removed for tests

Bailiff use plea after 17,000 referrals in one year

Felled Sycamore Gap tree inspires musical lament

Homelessness charity on 'funding cliff edge'

Vandals put wildlife trust vehicles out of action

Aurora chasers rewarded with Northern lightshow

Communities to 'finish race' for runner who died

Man who died after Great North Run named

Man who stabbed woman 60 times cleared for release