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How much more top Northumberland County Council officers are paid compared to other authorities

The council carried out a comparison exercise looking at 10 similar local authorities

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Tyneside anti-social motorcycling bucking crime trend as cases on the rise

While most crime and ant-isocial behaviour is on the decline, nuisance motorcycling remains a menace in North Tyneside.

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Tyneside footbridge saved from demolition costs council thousands in maintenance

Three years on from its saviour, the local authority has spent tens of thousands on the beloved bridge.

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Photo shows devastating aftermath of wildfire at Northumberland beauty spot as council issues warning

Northumberland County Council shared the image of the destruction at Druridge Bay after flames ripped through the land

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Tyneside paedophile deleted 14,000 internet search entries and had sick image of boys

Dean Moore, who was jailed for three years in 2023 for having indecent photos of children, also further breached his court order by chatting to a kid online

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Driving test waiting times in Northumberland up to 24 weeks amid call for action

The target of seven weeks is unlikely to be reached nationally until autumn next year

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Hourly Met Office forecast as 10-hour thunderstorm warning issued for North East on Friday

Forecasters say weather will feel humid and temperatures could reach 27 °C

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Health fears for Lionel Ritchie after star gets 'dizzy' and walks off stage

The 77-year-old cut his first tour show short, leaving the stage citing health concerns

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Jet2 airline releases statement after fighter restrained on flight dies

Jet2 said investigations are now ongoing into the circumstances surrounding the death of father-of-three Callum Kerr

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'Do not eat' warning issued on Morrisons pasta product as item recalled over health risk

Morrisons is recalling its Coronation Chicken Pasta because some packs may contain Florida Salad which contains milk and is not mentioned on the label

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Winning Set for Life lottery numbers for Thursday, June 25

We have everything you need to know about the Set for Life draw for Thursday, June 25

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Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday, June 25

Tonight's Set For Life could see one player scoop £10,000 every month for 30 years

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Brave Newcastle rape victim speaks out over terrifying 'waiting game' for ex to be back on streets

James Barron was jailed for more than seven years for a horrifying attack on Chloe, who says she 'doesn't feel safe'

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World Cup legend Ronaldinho turns Tyneside warehouse into world class set for advert

'We were delighted to help and seeing the adverts knowing they were created in one of our buildings'

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North East grandmother's 'what the hell' reaction to bruise on toddler's back days before her death

A murder trial continues following the death of two-year-old Isabelle Welsh in September last year

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Northumberland mum-of-three dies from cervical cancer after urging women to go for their smear test

Mum of three Danielle Gwyer married her partner of 17 years Gareth in hospital before she passed away

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Thief sent Amazon delivery driver flying into bush as he brazenly made-off with his van

The victim broke his finger as he tried to stop Mark Riddell driving off in his vehicle

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Newcastle plays host to largest awards event in England for aspiring writers

The New Writing North Northern Writers' Awards are the largest awards event in England for aspiring writers and were held this week at Northumbria University in Newcastle

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UK weather LIVE: Updates as June temperature record broken second day in a row

Southern parts of the country are under red alerts for heat, while the North East has an amber warning amid the heatwave

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Metro bridge collision LIVE: Service resumes as passengers continue to face delays in Howdon area

The Metro was suspended between North Shields and Wallsend in North Tyneside