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The young Magpies can book their place in the knockout stages of this season's competition with a positive result tonight
Two people were taken to hospital after a crash on the A697 near to Longframlington on Sunday
Northumberland county councillors will assess whether a public inquiry can be held over the problems with a new hospital being built in Berwick, where completed construction work is having to be stripped out

The young Magpies can book their place in the knockout stages of this season's competition with a positive result tonight
Two people were taken to hospital after a crash on the A697 near to Longframlington on Sunday
Northumberland county councillors will assess whether a public inquiry can be held over the problems with a new hospital being built in Berwick, where completed construction work is having to be stripped out
The National League side face a winding up order over unpaid debts
The Ivy will take over a well known building in Newcastle to open two restaurants by the end of 2026
