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With a mix of great music, local news, and real community stories, Affinity Radio is powered by passion and fuelled by the North East.
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Latest Newcastle United transfer news and rumours as the club look to ramp up their summer business
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Night-time experience promises blend of 'nature, astronomy and hospitality' - and even a chance to spot the Northern Lights
Holly Lodge in Ebchester has been 'fully destroyed' in a fire
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