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Struggling cafe's anger over Newcastle's Christmas market as it sees massive dip in trade
A city centre cafe has complained that it was left struggling after being blocked by Newcastle’s Christmas markets.
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Every delayed and cancelled flight at Newcastle Airport as snow and ice impacts North East
A cold spell has seen wintry conditions hit the UK
First pictures of snow in the North East as 'Arctic blast' brings winter wonderland
Snow has fallen heavily across the region - especially on higher ground.
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Six puppies 'abandoned in alleyway' as North East council appeals for information
The council dog warden is now appealing for information following one of the "worst cases of abandonment" the team has seen
Huge update on £20,000 personal tax allowance as Treasury issues statement
Campaign is adding to mounting pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to raise the personal tax allowance for Britain's lowest earners in the Autumn Budget on 26 November
North East snow LIVE: Latest weather alerts as 48-hour Met Office warning in place
It's snowing in the North East - here's all the latest relating to the weather
Tax rebate alert as people urged to check bank account statements
A banking expert has urged people to check their accounts
Newcastle travel live updates: A19 blocked at Holystone after crash in icy weather
Follow live updates here for the latest on Newcastle's roads and updates on public transport across the North East region
18 Gateshead business with a new hygiene rating in November so far
Council staff have been very busy over the last couple of weeks.
UK homes could get £7,500 central heating support to cut energy bills
The scheme helps people in England and Wales with grants and discounts
Car de-icing hack that could actually damage your windscreen
A hack that promises to quicken the de-icing process can lead to hundreds of pounds worth of damage
LIVE: Traffic stopped on M6 as van flips and central reservation needs repair
Traffic on the M6 has been stopped after a van has flipped in a crash, National Highways are working to recover the vehicle and the offside central reservation barrier
'I thought back pain was from office work - the doctor's diagnosis left me floored'
Clare Sacco was left shocked by the diagnosis
Northumberland red route is 'last resort' to tackle 'inconsiderate' Newcastle Airport parking
Drivers seeking to avoid charges at the airport park on the town's streets and in the car parks
Car engulfed in flames at Metro station after Tyneside grandad threw lit firework
Ian Stubbs, of Gateshead, threw the lit firework at a patch of oil on the ground in an act of 'drunken stupidity' and it set fire to a car
Death notices and funeral announcements in The Newcastle Chronicle last week
A selection of tributes to people who have passed away around the North East
Gateshead drink-driver a staggering FIVE times over limit had to be helped out car
Ryan Temple claimed to have only consumed two litres of strong cider when he got behind the wheel on the A189 in Cramlington
Newcastle hourly snow forecast as two-day Met Office warning comes into force
A yellow weather warning is now in place and is set to remain until the end of Thursday
Community service criminals transform graves at Newcastle cemetery
Offenders serving community sentences have removed overgrown ivy from headstones
New £35,000 rule for all bank accounts kicking in within weeks as limits change
The news will be well-received by many savers