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Protests were held by United to Stop the Far Right group and the Unite the Right group
Firefighters tackled a blaze 'in the grounds of Jesmond Dene House'
The Ibiza Finall Boss will make a much-anticipated ring debut when he takes to the stage on the undercard of Tommy Fury's Misfits face-off against Eddie Hall
Vital live-saving skills are are being taught across North East pools as part of drowning prevention week 2026
Marden over 40's Football Team will be riding 41-miles on Saturday to raise vital funds
Firefighters are on the scene of an incident said to be in the grounds of Jesmond Dene House.
Members can meet at the Maldron Hotel to discuss an unsolved criminal case every other Saturday
Europa League games being held on Thursday nights has led to hopes that visiting fans will spend the weekend in the region, rather than being chartered in and out for the match itself
A flight from London Gatwick to Tenerife was met by police upon arrival this week after 12 passengers allegedly caused disruption on board
Picnic in the Park 2026 raises over £3,000 for local services
