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We’re here to connect, inform, and entertain the North East — from great music and local stories to live coverage of major events like the Great North Run, Armed Forces Day, South Tyneside Parade Day, EAT! Festival, and Tidal Trails.
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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A Durham Constabulary car sustained damage to its front end following a collision on the A1(M) in County Durham
Police are looking to trace missing Sunderland teenager last seen on February 17
The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws
Seven reality stars including Lauren Goodger, Yazmin Oukhellou and Scott Timlin have pleaded guilty to illegally promoting foreign exchange trading on Instagram without FCA authorisation.
Whitehouse farm is appealing for the public to help knit jumpers for the new arrival of lambs
Ahead of next week's Brit Awards, North Shields' own Sam Fender has earned his first ever number 1 single in the UK
Rachel Alvers came back from a dog walk on Wallsend Burn to find her electric car written off after a tree fell on it
Earlier this week it was announced that the prestigious Mercury Prize will be coming back to Newcastle in 2026
North Tyneside Council bosses have removed a flat rate £10 weekly reprieve from social care costs for residents living with disabilities
Eddie Howe's side have one foot firmly in the last 16 of this season's competition
