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Jobs saved as rival company rescues collapsed Simpsons Group's Washington operation

Pureprint, which runs Imprint on Tyneside, says it will keep Simpsons' Washington operation going

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Northumberland man in court after Audi allegedly driven at pedestrian in attack

Keowen Eaton, from Amble, has been remanded in custody

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El Nino hot weather event 'arriving on our doorstep' this summer, experts warn

The UN says the potential El Nino event should be treated as 'an urgent climate warning' - here's are more details from weather experts

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South Shields crash LIVE: Updates as one person taken to hospital as road remains closed

Drivers are experiencing delays in the area between the A1018 King George Road and B1298 Whiteleas Way

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Anyone using an inhaler this week given important health advice from NHS

NHS health experts are urging all inhaler users across the UK to carry their inhalers with them at all times for the next week, as lesser known trigger might affect symptoms

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New parking restrictions to be introduced on Northumberland industrial estate

The restrictions are being introduced on the Coopie Lane Industrial Estate in Morpeth

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Road remains closed as one person taken to hospital after South Shields crash - key details

Here's what we know so far as one person taken to hospital and road remains closed following a collision in South Shields

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Weather scientists warn El Niño event '80% likely' as world faces urgent climate warning

An El Niño event is 80% likely to take place between June and August 2026, according to WMO forecast models, as UN scientists urge countries to treat it as an 'urgent climate warning' with global temperatures set to soar

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Driveways across England affected by rule change now in force

It aimed to scrap red tape

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21 adorable North East cats and dogs searching for their forever homes

These beautiful pets are all looking to find their forever home in the North East.

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Flats for adults with learning disabilities in Forest Hall set for green light

Follow delays, plans for eight flats for adults with learning difficulties are scheduled to return to the council's planning committee next week

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Plans for 270 new homes in Killingworth set for approval despite archaeological site fears

The decision has been recommended for approval despite initial concerns over a nearby site of historical interest

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Tributes to 'kind-hearted' grandad and Newcastle fan who tragically died after Tyneside crash

Simon Cox, 50, was taken to hospital for treatment having sustained serious injuries but sadly died a short time later

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Jet2 warning over 'long queues and disruption to flights' at EU destination

There could be 'longer than normal queues and disruption to flights' due to strike action this week - here's what the airline says

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'We wanted the most Newcastle way possible to get married’ – couple ditch car and get Metro to wedding

A Gateshead couple swapped the traditional wedding car for a Tyne and Wear Metro train on their big day - recreating a viral trend that has taken off in New York

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DVLA confirms 9 prescription medications that could see you banned from driving

There are a range of medications that can severely impair a person's ability to drive and trigger automatic driving bans

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Ant McPartlin's regret on leaving Newcastle as he considers next major family move

I'm A Celebrity host Ant McPartlin has told co-star Declan Donnelly that he is considering moving his family to Australia

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Nine freebies and discounts worth £14,289 that State Pensioners could get in June

People of State Pension age could qualify for a Council Tax discount, help with housing costs, a free TV licence as well as help with NHS treatment costs

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Tragedy as body found during UK river search for missing 11-year-old

A body believed to be that of Mackenzie Swift, 11, has been found bringing a 48-hour search to a tragic end.

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Free bus pass age change in England 2026 as major date of birth update issued

Residents in England will be affected by free bus pass age changes linked to the State Pension age increase, with the transition period running from 2026 to 2028