Category: Local News

Police have warned members of the public not to approach a loose dog after a teenage girl suffered serious injuries in an incident.

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A number of postcodes in the North East have won thousands of pounds in the postcode lottery – including in Newcastle, North Yorkshire and Teesside.

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The Government’s levelling up policy must improve its significant flaws to provide better support to Northern communities, local authorities have said.

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A North East council has appointed a new Mayor for this year at an annual meeting today.

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Stephen Tompkinson has begun touring the stage premiere of new play Stumped, weeks after a jury cleared him of inflicting grievous bodily harm.

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A Teesside MP has reacted with anger at the government’s rejection of a £380m bid to build a new hospital, while another said he was “gutted” that it was not successful.

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 The South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has become one of the first acute hospital trusts in England since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic to achieve a rating increase to ‘good’ from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

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A child killer will be sentenced on Tuesday for murdering a seven-year-old girl 31 years ago. David Boyd, 55, was convicted earlier this month of murdering Nikki Allan in 1992 by luring her to a derelict warehouse in Sunderland’s East End, beating her with a brick and stabbing her 37 times in the chest. As part of the sentencing exercise, Newcastle Crown Court will hear victims’ statements from Nikki’s campaigning mother, Sharon Henderson, and George Heron, who was prosecuted for murder in 1993 and cleared.

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A NEW partnership has been forged aimed at helping to improve the health and wellbeing of older people on Teesside.

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A Teesside rapist who repeatedly attack his victim has been branded ‘dangerous’ after it was revealed he had a history of violence towards women.

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