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'Remarkable discovery' of Roman industrial hub on banks of North East river
Experts have found evidence of the historic site in the hamlet of Offerton, with over 800 whetstones and eleven stone anchors found
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Check Wednesday school closures in North East as new snow warning issued
We could see more snow over the coming days
Waterloo Road viewers state '2026 has peaked' as Denise Welch makes huge return
Loose Women star Denise Welch has made her highly anticipated return to BBC drama Waterloo Road as iconic character Steph Haydock for series 17
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Road rage Newcastle driver braked sharply in front of cyclists after making hand gestures
Daniel Ghazal blasted his horn at a group of cyclists and his aggressive manoeuvre left experienced rider Peter Harrison injured after he came off his bike
Everything you need to know as Met Office issues new ice warning for North East
The Met Office have issued new 10-hour weather warning for the North East
Newcastle special needs demand up 150% since 2017 amid worry over £14bn national SEND deficit
The number of Newcastle children with an education, health and care plan has increased 23% since 2023 and by almost 150% since 2017, council bosses say
Northumberland school flooded during Christmas holidays is to reopen to pupils
The school will reopen this week after staff assessed the damage caused by a leaking boiler
Northumberland gritter teams working 'round the clock' to battle snowy weather
The cold snap is expected to continue with the possibility of heavy snow at the end of the week
EuroMillions and Thunderball results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Tuesday, January 6
We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's EuroMillions and Thunderball draw on Tuesday, January 6
North East grandad's final moments waiting for twice-delayed ambulance 'haunt' his family
Kellie Coates told an inquest that thinking about the time her dad spent waiting for an ambulance while struggling to breathe haunted her family
Every update after Kenton crash saw road closed and huge emergency response
Emergency crews dealt with a serious collision on Kenton Road with the area blocked off for a significant amount of time
Devastated dad's 'worst nightmare' after 'loving and clever' son, 14, dies in farm tragedy
Truck mad 14-year-old Aaron Anderson passed away in hospital after he was seriously injured when a farm vehicle overturned
Sportsman was out of action for months after being punched in the face more than 20 times during a night out
A sportsman was out of action for months after being punched in the face more than 20 times during a night out.
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Brute jailed after attacking father and daughter with metal pole
A brute who attacked a dad and daughter with a metal pole has been locked up.
'Unwavering commitment': KPMG UK renews lease at Newcastle's Quayside House
KPMG UK has renewed its lease at Newcastle's Quayside House, reinforcing its commitment to the region and securing its North East presence until 2030. The firm has served the region for more than 150 years.
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'Strategic move': National law firm relocates 80-strong Newcastle team to top floor of Wellbar
A national law firm is relocating its 80-strong Newcastle team to the top floor of Wellbar in a "strategic move".
Tim Spector says swapping common food with 50p item will see weight fall off
Gut health expert Professor Tim Spector has highlighted one food swap Britons can make that could improve their health, and boost weight loss, without breaking the bank
Lowest classroom temperatures for schools to close revealed as Arctic blast continues
Schools across the country have closed due to the freezing conditions.
'I'm delighted': Leadership changes at Newcastle skin health life science firm
SkinBioTherapeutics, a listed Newcastle-headquartered life science group focused on skin health, has appointed a non-executive director and promoted a new chief financial officer.
Names and faces of prolific shoplifters locked up in major North East police crackdown
Over the past 12 months, South Tyneside’s Neighbourhood Policing Team came together to tackle community concerns