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Body tragically found in search for missing North Tyneside cyclist
A police search had been launched for David, who was last seen in Northumberland over the weekend.
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Police searching for missing North Tyneside cyclist tragically find body near Northumberland forest
David, 67, was last known to be in the Alwinton area of Northumberland at about 5.40pm on Saturday
Heartbroken family pay tribute to 'loveable rogue' as North East murder probe continues
Nathan Bushby, 31, was found with serious injuries on Wednesday July 1, and tragically died in hospital a short time later.
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Tyneside burglar 'prepared to use knife' was caught red-handed following house raid
Kyle Brownlee is behind bars after being convicted of affray, burglary, and two counts of possession of a bladed article
Education watchdog warns SEND children in Northumberland face 'inconsistent experiences'
It follows an inspection in February
The nine North East buildings added to the Buildings at Risk Register
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'Remote control' implant gives Newcastle woman her life back after years in 'unbearable pain'
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Tyneside multi-storey car park granted alcohol licence for events and music
Following previous events undertaken by Another Cheap Thrill Ltd, the council has granted an application allowing for alcohol, music, and cultural events.
Historical abuse at a Medomsley youth detention centre prompts new measures to protect children in custody
Children in youth custody settings will be better protected from abuse under major safeguarding reforms following Medomsley Detention Centre investigation
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John Henry Sayers and his son have declined to give evidence in their trial
Caravans ordered to move off council land outside Spanish City in Whitley Bay
Caravans on Whitley Bay's The Links have been issued notices to vacate the area, the council confirms.
Councillor 'cannot remain silent' over High Borrans closure as Labour defends process
Political tensions emerge over North Tyneside Council's decision to close its outdoor education centre, High Borrans
North East tot's spinal fractures caused by 'forceful slam', specialist tells jury
Isabelle Welsh was found 'gravely ill' and covered in injuries when paramedics were called to her Teesside home on September 13 last year. Following Isabelle's death, her mother Alexandra Walker, 25, of Hartington Close in Thornaby, and her boyfriend, Harrison Simpson, 22, of Greenham Close, Thorntr...
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Jordan Henderson injury update as England star suffers World Cup heartbreak
Jordan Henderson was stretchered off the pitch after suffering a wrist injury during England's 3-2 win against Mexico in the last 16 of the World Cup, with the Brentford midfielder set to miss the rest of the tournament after being told he requires surgery