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Winter has left lawns across the UK looking yellow and patchy, but gardening experts say one mineral-based treatment could help grass thrive
A leading official from Nationwide Building Society has explained more about its high street branches
The partnership runs a number of key events in the town's calendar
Lewis Mallaburn was videoed flouting the speed limit and crossing a solid white to overtake on a bend on a road near Alnwick
There was no shortage of talking points at Stamford Bridge as Newcastle United got their season firmly back on track
Gateshead, Sunderland, and South Tyneside councils continue to witness dramatic drops in the tonnage of paper being collected in recycling bins.
Ruth Taylor claimed the victim had slipped and hit his head then shouted when paramedics arrived 'I'm going to slit his throat'
DVLA officials may tell road users to 'avoid driving' if taking certain medications including opioid painkillers, tranquillisers and some antidepressants - with fines up to £1,000 for failing to notify authorities
The consumer guru said the way people operate their finances together is 'absolutely crucial' - here are his tips
There are some regulations in the Netherlands that could result in fines for visitors - here's what you need to know if you are going there for a holiday
