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Newcastle's Chinese New Year celebrations went up a few notches as the Grainger Market was the centre of the action on Saturday
Comedian Lee Ridley - aka Lost Voice Guy - won the ITV entertainment show Britain's Got Talent in 2018.
Eddie Howe's Magpies are back in Premier League action against Manchester City at the Etihad
Amie Evans and Lewis Landells' baby Seren was stillborn last year which changed their lives forever, but they're determined to fight for change
A shop on a street that full of brilliant local businesses will soon shut its doors after its closure was announced on Friday
Newcastle will be aiming to build on their huge Champions League victory over Qarabag when they face Man City this weekend
A world famous retailer has moved into the Metrocentre in Gateshead in the premises that was Topshop for years
James Cockburn, 21, thought he was sending sexual chats to two girls aged 12 and 14-years-old - but they were decoys
The owner of a popular and very well known pub at the coast has confirmed he's made the decision to close
North Tyneside Council has confirmed that the procurement and legal process to appoint a new operator for Rising Sun Farm is underway - though the preferred tenderer cannot yet be named
