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Council continues to monitor burnt-out shop in North Shields 10 months on from blaze

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Sir Terry Farrell, world-famous architect behind Newcastle landmarks, dies age 87

Warning of Government crackdown on dangerous unlicensed Botox after spike of hospital admissions

Government urged to consider high cost of rural services ahead of funding reform

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Calls for rent caps to tackle rogue landlords from senior Gateshead Council boss

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South Tyneside court closed after rotting seagulls caused maggot infestation

Slimming World announces major changes for all members as it 'says goodbye'

DWP rule change could see thousands stripped of Universal Credit payments

Four arrested after man 'intentionally struck' by quad bike in Sunderland fight

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