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Eddie Howe's Newcastle United will hope to end their rotten run of form this weekend against Brighton & Hove Albion
The owner of hotel chain Premier Inn has confirmed that nearly 2,000 locations will shut, affecting 3,800 jobs as part of a major cost-cutting overhaul
Eddie Howe's Magpies take on Brighton in today's must-win Premier League match at St James' Park with Newcastle desperate for three points
We visited the Gosforth high street fun foodie class and hairdressers that made us want to be a kid again
The list of dangerous plants is long, with many owners unaware of the dangers in their garden
Parts of the region will see temperatures climb as high as 19°C this weekend - but rain is on the way following a dry spell
It's weekend notebook time again as we delve through some of the stories coming out of St James' Park this week
West Midlands Police have confirmed that they are continuing enquiries after the comedian was rushed off stage 45 minutes into a set at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham
Here's a round-up of the main changes families need to know about, from plans to legally ban mobile phones in schools to a two-child benefit limit being axed
The Colour Change Solar Lights have been reduced in the Argos bank holiday sale, with shoppers branding them a 'spectacular' addition to outdoor spaces
