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The easy-to-remember rule is being hailed as a game-changer
All the latest Newcastle news ahead of the Premier League clash against Fulham
Getting vaccinated remains important, health bosses said.
It can often be down to a dietary issue
Failing to act could see you stuck with a £1,000 fine
Thomas Monkhouse was reported to police by a concerned civilian who spotted him mount the central reservation, cross three lanes of traffic and drive erratically during rush hour
The Rattler takes its name from the Marsden Rattler train, which used to run from South Shields to destinations such as Tynemouth, Boldon and Sunderland
Newcastle will be looking to return to winning ways in the Premier League after losing to Brighton last weekend but were impressive against Benfica in the Champions League just a few days later
It's one of the most popular places to visit on the Northumberland Coast - and one 'sensational' place to stay has had guests rebooking time and time again
The UK's most popular driving test centres have been ranked based on their average pass rates
