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Newcastle in 1936: 10 photographs from 90 years ago - a time on the edge of living memory

Hard times but booming cinemas - a look back at everyday life 90 years ago

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North East Postcode Lottery winners as South Tyneside and Northumberland among luckiest streets

Residents of these North East areas who play the national game have won a thousand pound prize per ticket

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Police update after woman tragically dies at North East property

Emergency services were called to reports of concern for the welfare of a woman on Seventh Street, Horden at around 11.15am on Thursday, February 12.

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Exact North East areas experiencing Royal Mail delivery delays

Royal Mail has issued a delivery delay warning for letters and parcels to those living in specific postcodes across the UK

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Northumberland 100mph police chase motorbike menace snared after getting into taxi

Peter Smith, of Blyth, was already banned from the roads when he rode a motorbike dangerously between Blyth and Cramlington

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Wintry scenes in Northumberland as Met Office warning for snow and ice continues

ChronicleLive photographer Claire McKie-Reid was out in Northumberland today and captured these snowy scenes in Slaley and the North Pennines

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EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Friday, February 13

The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws

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North East mayor's right hand man given £25,000 pay rise as chief executive of combined authority

North East council leaders have agreed a significant salary boost for Henry Kippin, chief executive of the North East Combined Authority

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Newcastle city centre aparthotel approved despite fear of 'clear risk' to Bigg Market bars

The upper floors of Newcastle's TJ Hughes store in Grainger Street will be converted and a roof extension built to form 166 short-stay flats in one of the busiest parts of the city centre

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BBC expert says grandparents can get £6,600 state pension boost through childcare

BBC finance expert Laura Pomfret explained on Morning Live how grandparents could boost their pension through a little-known childcare credits scheme

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North East parents hit with almost £1.3m in fines for taking children out of school

North East councils have issued parents with over £1m in fines collectively for taking kids out of school in term-time.

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Drivers warned to take care as Northumberland road flooded

The coastal road between Seahouses and Bamburgh is flooded and drivers are advised to pass with caution

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Two charged with burglary after vehicle smashed into Jesmond shop

Two men will appear at Newcastle Magistrates' Court tomorrow

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Tyne and Wear Metro suspension to last almost 14 hours after 'overhead line damage'

No trains are currently running between South Gosforth and Shiremoor, with Nexus confirming that it will stay that way until 'approximately 6pm'

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Armed robbers left staff terrified after targeting two shops in two hours

An armed robber who left staff terrified when he targeted two shops in two hours has been put behind bars.

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Body found in search for missing 83-year-old North East woman

Police do not believe there to be any third-party involvement in Jean's death and a report will now be prepared for the coroner

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Two men charged after shop forced to close following alleged burglary in Jesmond

Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged burglary and collision causing damage to a premises on Osbourne Road in Jesmond.

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New route to St James' Park to be built as council backs major Newcastle student housing plan

The site of the eyesore Percy House and the vacant Newcastle Labour Club is in line for a massive overhaul, under city centre regeneration plans approved on Friday

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The North East businessman and Newcastle United fan with one of the biggest roles in F1

Graeme Lowdon, from Northumberland, is the Team Principal for the Cadillac F1 Team, set to debut at the start of the 2026 season in March

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More homes approved for Newcastle Great Park as councillor declares she's 'fed up' with developers

A Newcastle new-build estate is in line for another 73 homes, after councillors approved more construction plans.