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Sinister CCTV twist in campaign of terror against flamboyant Whitley Bay man
John Wallace says the young thugs that attack his home daily may be following adult's orders
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Road closed following 'significant increase' in rubbish as 105 bags of waste collected in crackdown
Tunstall Hope Road was closed to traffic on Wednesday, February 4, for the large-scale litter pick, due to a 'significant increase' in roadside waste
4.99% council tax rise and £10m cuts proposed for Tyneside local authority
Gateshead Council's budget looms with several proposed measures including council tax rises, multi-million pound cuts, and new exemptions.
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Pharmacists warn they may cut some services within weeks
Chemists under 'cliff edge' pressure amid call for funding boost
'There was lots of shouting' - arrest after man reportedly throwing missiles from window in Newcastle
Armed police officers attended the scene and a section of the road was taped off
Lotto winning numbers LIVE: Lottery results in full for Wednesday, February 18
The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's Lotto and Thunderball draws
Northumberland council tax rise and £18 million cuts as Reform and Labour back Tory-led budget
The opposition parties came in behind the Tories after a series of amendments were accepted
Murder investigation launched following the death of man in Sunderland - all we know
Police received a report of a serious assault inside an address on Hastings Street in Hendon
Armed police incident in Kenton area of Newcastle - all we know so far
There was a large police presence with around six police cars and two police vans on the street
Tyneside council houses in for major upgrades under £311m modernisation and building project
Gateshead Council has announced what it has called "one of the largest commitment to council housing in Gateshead in recent years".
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
Kidnap duo found guilty after man bundled into van and stripped naked in North East
The victim's wrists and ankles were bound with cable ties and gaffer tape was put over his eyes and mouth
Police search for wanted man 'actively evading arrest' in connection with burglary investigation
Peter Curry is understood to be actively evading arrest and extensive enquiries are ongoing to locate him
Katie Price claims she is pregnant with sixth child following IVF hell
Katie Price has appeared to confirm she is pregnant with her sixth child with new husband Lee Andrews, 38, in a post hitting out at his ex-girlfriend
Forensic officers investigate property as murder probe launched after man's death
A man in his 50s died after sustaining serious injuries
The South Tyneside areas where the most anti-social behaviour was reported over Christmas
These are the places where the most anti-social behaviour was reported over December.
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We've opened a new reuse shop in North Shields to give unwanted items a second life
Unwanted items are set to be transformed into affordable goods for local people at a new reuse venue featuring retail space as well as a community focused repair area.
Armed police in Kenton: Road now open after officers deal with incident
A huge police presence swarmed Hillview Avenue in Kenton with officers holding guns and the road cordoned off
Keir Starmer defends council election U-turn as statement issued
The Prime Minister has defended a government reversal
Northumberland masseur charged with 55 sex offences against 14 women
Terence McBrien, of Alnwick, has been charged with 55 offences including rape, sexual assault and voyeurism.