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North East cafe's 'full truth' plea after £50,000 cannabis parcel intercepted by Border Force
Huey Watson, licence holder at The Beveridge Bistro in Newton Aycliffe, has urged people not to engage in "trial by social media" after his venue's alcohol licence was suspended
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Pet crematorium plans submitted for Tyneside industrial estate
A planning application for a dedicated pet crematorium has been submitted for South Shields' St Hilda's Industrial Estate, promising individual cremations with guaranteed 100% ash return to pet owners in South Tyneside.
Tyneside council refuses vape shop's 'harmful' and 'incongruous' digital sign
South Tyneside Council's planning department has refused Smart Vape's application to retain a double-sided digital projecting sign at 235A Victoria Road East, Hebburn, citing visual harm and residential amenity concerns
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Drug-driving doctor fled scene after knocking down pedestrian in Newcastle city centre
Matthew McCloskey left the victim with 'a suspected broken pelvis' after he was dragged under his car in the early hours of the morning
North East charity vows to continue its work after betrayal of employee who stole £46,000
Faye Dent betrayed the trust of her employer after getting into debt from online gambling
Grandad says 'karaoke saved my life' after savage North East street attack
Norman Cooke lost everything after he was battered by two young thugs he had never met before
All the jobs you can apply for at Newcastle United - including St James’ Park tour guide
Always dreamt of working for NUFC? It's easier to get in than you think
Teenager smashed man's teeth in New Year's Day pool cue attack in Northumberland pub
Klayton Ramsay left the victim with lacerated lips and several teeth were knocked out, fractured or displaced
All National Lottery and EuroMillions unclaimed prizes including £12m jackpot
Here's the full list of the Lotto, EuroMillions and Set For Life prizes that still have not been claimed, including a ticket bought in the North East
Legal threat for Durham community group in row over transformed riverside park
The Hemp Garden Community Association (HGCA) has been caring for Elvet Green in Durham since 2017
Winning Lotto and Thunderball numbers for Saturday's £8.3m lottery jackpot
The winning numbers from the Lotto and Thunderball draws
Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Saturday, August 8
The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's Lotto and Thunderball draws
Pony fancy dress among the competitions held at the Slaley Show in Northumberland
The traditional country show returned for the 164th year this weekend
Gateshead man known as the 'The Geordie Joiner' creates Greggs themed bar in his back garden
Brad Botcherby visits the Newcastle bakery chain daily and wanted to bring its spirit into his home
Former Newcastle United star's Jesmond mansion hits market for £4m
The six-bedroom detached house in Jesmond has been home to several Newcastle United players in recent years and boasts an indoor swimming pool, sauna, gym and games room
North East paedophile who searched for 'boys in Speedos' dies in Northumberland prison
Robin Jackson had a long record of sexual offences against children, including indecent assault and making indecent images — the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman is investigating his death at HMP Northumberland
North East faces scorching temperatures as UK braces for fifth heatwave
The North East is getting a healthy dose of sunshine as areas of the UK are expected to bake in record-breaking heat
Postman buys WW1 Victory Medal on eBay and traces family of soldier with distant Tyneside link
Adam Simpson-York, 41, bought a WW1 Victory Medal for £40 on eBay - but rather than simply adding it to his collection, he decided to find out who it belonged to and reunite it with the soldier's family
People in North East 'right to expect strong co-ordinated response' to nurdle spill, Marine Minister says
Stephen Morgan will visit the North East this week
Newcastle woman becomes first international winner of US beauty pageant
Juliette Taylor has become the first non-American to win International United Miss in Orlando, Florida