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Wolves youngster Mateus Mane has been making a big impression
More snow is on the horizon in January which has already seen schools and road closures amid treacherous conditions
The new retail scheme could also create 100 jobs and a public consultation is now under way
The Treasury has confirmed it will make decisions on the state pension and the £12,570 personal tax allowance threshold in 2026 as a petition calling for pensioner tax code changes reaches 44,000 signatures
Kier Adam-Nuhoglo launched a shocking attack on the blameless victim while he was out drinking in the early hours
Experts have found evidence of the historic site in the hamlet of Offerton, with over 800 whetstones and eleven stone anchors found
We could see more snow over the coming days
Loose Women star Denise Welch has made her highly anticipated return to BBC drama Waterloo Road as iconic character Steph Haydock for series 17
Daniel Ghazal blasted his horn at a group of cyclists and his aggressive manoeuvre left experienced rider Peter Harrison injured after he came off his bike
The Met Office have issued new 10-hour weather warning for the North East
