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- Nine parishes in Northumberland left with no functioning council due to lack of members
by ec.news@ncjmedia.co.uk (James Robinson) on 18 September 2025 at 12:15 AMParish councils require a minimum number of members to make proceedings valid
- North Tyneside false name drug importer snared after using his own addressby ec.news@ncjmedia.co.uk (Rob Kennedy) on 18 September 2025 at 12:15 AM
Steven Bennett, of Forest Hall, imported more than 2,000 tablets of a Class C drug
- Northumberland village invited to rural energy trial which ‘could become template’ for othersby ec.news@ncjmedia.co.uk (Daniel Hall) on 18 September 2025 at 12:00 AM
Humshaugh is one of just four communities in the North of England chosen for the trial, which could be rolled out in other rural villages
- North East £2.50 bus fare cap set for three-month extension to March 2026by ec.news@ncjmedia.co.uk (Daniel Holland) on 18 September 2025 at 12:00 AM
North East mayor Kim McGuinness says that the cost of a single bus journey in the North East will stay 50p below the national rate until “at least” the end of March next year
- Wallsend man headbutted mother’s partner after believing he was arming himself with knifeby ec.news@ncjmedia.co.uk (David Huntley) on 17 September 2025 at 11:09 PM
Peter Boyd, 40, headbutted his mother’s partner before delivering “multiple kicks” to him as he lay on the floor
