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South Tyneside named as country’s fourth worst takeaway blackspot

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Delays of up to 20 minutes this morning

Metro delays for commuters due to tree on overhead line

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The Department for Work & Pensions. Picture by PA Wire/PA Images

Thousands in South Tyneside already on troubled Universal Credit system

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Steve White with South Tyneside College students

Star drummer gets South Tyneside students in the beat

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Trapped birds on roof of a South Shields bank prompts calls for safer netting

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Hebburn Helps launches appeal for doggies treats this Christmas

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Criminal with 100 previous convictions leaves innocent man scarred for life after craft knife attack

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Weather forecast: windy conditions in South Shields

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Northumbria Police Crime Commissioner Vera Baird.

Northumbria Crime Commissioner says pension bill would be 'mortal wound' to police

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Roadworks update: Where you may face delays in the South Tyneside area on Tuesday, October 23

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Delays of up to 20 minutes this morning

Metro delays for commuters due to tree on overhead line

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Roadworks update: Where you may face delays in the South Tyneside area on Tuesday, October 23

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The A19 at the Chester Road junction. Picture from Google Images

Breakdown causes delays on A19 at Sunderland

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Criminal with 100 previous convictions leaves innocent man scarred for life after craft knife attack

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Northumbria Police Crime Commissioner Vera Baird.

Northumbria Crime Commissioner says pension bill would be 'mortal wound' to police

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The cases were heard at South Tyneside Magistrates Court

Drug offences, fraud and assault cases at South Tyneside Magistrates Court

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People are being warned to keep their bins safe from Bonfire Night yobs

Police and council gear up to tackle Halloween and Bonfire Night trouble

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School bosses reassured that council chiefs won’t grab their spare cash

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South Shields Marine School principal John Roach.

Marine school offers chance of a life on the ocean waves

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Fewer A-Level school leavers are going into the jobs market in South Tyneside

Fall in number of youngsters starting work straight from school in South Tyneside

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Primary school pupils during a lesson. Picture by PA Archive/PA Images

Emma Lewell-Buck MP: School cuts hit children with special education needs the hardest

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Emma Lewell-Buck MP: School cuts hit children with special education needs the hardest

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Firefighters dealing with a fallen tree. A councillor fears lack of management could lead to property being damaged and people being injured or even killed.

Danger warning over ‘towering’ 70ft trees which could kill people and damage property

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South Tyneside’s ‘Third World’ roads need £69million to be brought up to standard, councillors told

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Customers collecting their drinks at a bar. Picture by PA Archive/PA Images

£27million pub industry in South Tyneside facing beer tax hit

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Former village social club to be demolished to make way for homes

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Firefighters dealing with a fallen tree. A councillor fears lack of management could lead to property being damaged and people being injured or even killed.

Danger warning over ‘towering’ 70ft trees which could kill people and damage property

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Dolphins swimming off the coast at Marsden. Picture: Laurence Younger.

Beautiful pictures capture dolphins in action off Marsden Bay

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The wet weather is set to last a little bit longer yet. Picture: Pixabay.

Storm Callum aftermath continues to hit North East - what the weather will be like on Sunday

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Council chiefs have pledged to crack down on air pollution.

Pledge to crack down on air pollution to improve South Tyneside’s health

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South Tyneside named as country’s fourth worst takeaway blackspot

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A consultant will assess anyone who is 'sectioned'. Picture by PA Wire

Legal Eagle: An explanation of what it means to be ‘sectioned’

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More school children are overweight. Picture by PA Wire/PA Images

South Tyneside has one of highest child obesity rates in England

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Sunderland Royal Hospital Maternity department consultant Helen Cameron, left, receives donation boxes from Steph Archbold.

Couple continue to help parents through their daughter’s legacy with donation to baby unit

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Liam Guest with mam Claire Carty

South Shields boy trapped in hospital as family desperately search for suitable home

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