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Furious residents object to solar farm plans on 'last piece of green space in West Moor'
West Moor Residents' Association says that 'not one person' in the village is in favour of the development
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Everything we know as early morning street brawl in Newcastle sparks huge 999 response
Northumbria Police confirmed that eight men aged between 20-54 were arrested on suspicion of assault in connection with the alleged altercation
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Dad suffers seizure while on family holiday in France after losing the ability to speak
Steve Rhodes was in Brittany, France with his family when he suddenly fell ill as a result of a brain tumour 'the size of a fingernail'
Gateshead Flyover demolition starts with six-month plan to remove crumbling eyesore
Demolition contractors have now begun the process of tearing down the Gateshead Flyover, a complex operation that is expected to take six months to complete
Sunderland supporter cleared of manslaughter over one-punch death
Lewis MacLeod was accused of killing 43-year-old Michael Edwards during an incident on Borough High Street
North East construction worker, 17, killed after being hit by concrete pipe at building site
Construction worker Shay Bladen suffered fatal injuries when he was struck by the pipe while working on a site at Sniperley
Invictus Games flag unveiled on Tyneside as veterans sail around the entire UK
A collaboration between a sailing charity for military veterans and the Invictus Games founded by Prince Harry has arrived on Tyneside
Newcastle rapist jailed for 14 years after brave victim speaks out
Anthony Toward, 37, subjected the victim to rape and sexual assault when she was a girl - now he has been put behind bars
Gymnast stabbed in the foot by boyfriend with Rambo-style knife who said it was her fault
Kieran Phillips, of Sunderland, left the woman needing stitches and a court heard it has affected her ability to compete and impacted on her work as a gymnastics coach
Dog snatched from 'vulnerable owner' by youths was later killed on railway line
A Justice4Zak campaign has been started by family and friends
Person airlifted to hospital after falling ill at Northumberland coastal town
The incident was one of 16 call outs for the Great North Air Ambulance Service over the weekend
Walker taken to hospital after Northumberland Mountain Rescue teams called to Hadrian's Wall
The casualty suffered a lower leg injury in the Caw Gap area near Haltwhistle
Eight arrested after brawl breaks out on Barrack Road with police swarming street
A group of men are said to have been involved in an altercation and a short time later a man was struck by a vehicle in Newcastle city centre
Drivers of Peugeot, Citroen and Vauxhall cars issued 'do not ignore' alert
Safety recall for tens of thousands of UK vehicles, including Peugeot, Citroen and Vauxhall models
Motorcyclist seriously injured after collision with stationary car on North East road
Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) attended the scene and accompanied the patient who was taken to hospital by road
List of cars now exempt from 'luxury vehicle tax' as limit changes
Car tax rules have changed this month
Tragedy as person dies at Gateshead level crossing
Emergency services were called to Clara Vale level crossing in Ryton, Gateshead
All you need to know as 6 groups automatically qualify for a Blue Badge as driver or passenger
Blue Badges are designed to help people with disabilities or health conditions park nearer to where they want to be - here are the six groups who automatically meet the eligibility criteria
Dessert bar loses alcohol licence after 'hub for disorder' concerns
The Sweet Trap had its alcohol licence revoked by Durham County Council after police described it as a "hub for disorder"