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The woman, aged in her fifties, was approached by a male suspect who attacked her with a knife in Stockton
The Yellow Dragon in County Durham was given a one star hygiene rating following an inspection in February
A selection of tributes to people who have passed away around the North East
The Newcastle United winger has been the subject of transfer speculation in recent weeks
Newcastle United are set for a 'turbulent' summer transfer window
Kalimera has proved such a hit in Gosforth a second shop has now opened in Newcastle city centre
The life and times of the seven River Tyne bridges that link Newcastle and Gateshead
Hit musical Waitress is at the Sunderland Empire this coming week and its lead star is from the North East
Coco has settled in nicely to her new home in Tow Law, her new owners told ChronicleLive
The suggestions behind the scenes are that Eddie Howe will be in charge next season - unless there is a dramatic fallout over the summer
