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13 planning applications in North Tyneside this week including Whitley Bay, Tynemouth and North Shields
Here are this week's planning application's validated by North Tyneside Council
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Locals hopeful extension of Northumberland Line would open town to new possibilities
An extension of the railway would connect locals and visitors to Newcastle city centre and beyond
Eight North East GP practices rated 'requires improvement' or 'inadequate' by the Care Quality Commission
There are eight GP practices in the region that need to improve, inspectors said
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From tailors to tipples: The landmark building on Newcastle's Grainger Street
Now home to a city centre bar, for many years a popular department store traded there
Glastonbury goer found nine times over drug-driving limit while travelling back to North East home
Owen George was over the limit for MDMA when he was spotted driving erratically in Northumberland
Keir Starmer gives two-word reply to Trump after tariffs threat
Starmer says the UK's stance is very clear
The Masked Singer star forces ITV 'rule change' as chart-topping icon voted off
The latest star to be voted off The Masked Singer was none other than a huge music icon from the 90s
Masked Singer's Moth 'sussed' as 00s pop legend as identity given away by voice alone
Moth was back in action on Saturday's The Masked Singer to perform a cover of Olivia Rodrigo hit Vampire
Premier Inn customer wakes up to 'flea bites on his body' as Newcastle night away 'ruined'
James Alexander claims he suffered an allergic reaction after being bitten by fleas during the night at a Newcastle city centre hotel
Masked Singer's Can of Worms sees 'real identity' rumbled as fan theory thrown out
Can of Worms was back on The Masked Singer on Saturday night to perform a cover of 80s classic Ghostbusters
New 'three appointment rule' to go on display at all GP surgeries from this week
GPs will advertise new rule which aims to ensure early diagnosis of serious illness
Lotto winning numbers LIVE: Lottery results in full for Saturday, January 17
The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's Lotto and Thunderball draws
Masked Singer's Can of Worms has ITV star identity 'ruled out' as fans left confused
Masked Singer viewers who were convinced Can of Worms was a famous ITV presenter are now confused
Masked Singer's Gargoyle has 90s music icon identity 'confirmed' as major clue goes unnoticed
The Masked Singer's new series continues on Saturday and there is now a clear favourite to be Gargoyle
Everything we know as Seaham petrol station murder probe continues and police hunt teenager
A police murder probe continues following a man's death in Seaham
Pictures as police swarm Benwell to deal with 'rooftop stand-off' near Asda
A police cordon was in place in the heart of Benwell on Saturday afternoon
Inside the 'perfect' Northumberland family home surrounded by stunning countryside
Post Office Farm is centrally located in the rural hamlet of Middleton and allows easy access to stunning walks in the Northumberland countryside
Police release video of 'clumsy' North East burglar who fell four times while trying to escape
Fifty year old Andrew Pickering continuously hit the deck as ladders collapsed beneath him
Man, 25, arrested on suspicion of GBH after police officer slashed across the face in South Shields
The police officer was taken to hospital for treatment
Everything we know so far about rooftop police incident near Asda in Newcastle's West End
A police incident saw a prominent shopping precinct in Newcastle's West End cordoned off on Saturday afternoon