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Dougie's Tavern in Hebburn will soon be open with a new look.

New name of former Dougie's Bar announced as plans for site unveiled

COMET delegates at the Nexus HQ at The Spark building in Newcastle

Nexus hosts train operators from across the world

An off licensing application has been submitted to South Tyneside Council for the former Jolly Steward pub, on Fulwell Avenue, in South Shields.

Off licence bid submitted for a former South Shields pub

Seven nights in the Algarve can be booked, including flights, for just £129

We've found seven-night holidays for less than £150 in this crazy sale

The results highlight a growing convenience for car owners across the UK

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Activate has officially opened at the Metrocentre.

Brand new immersive gaming experience opens at the Metrocentre

The hearing took place at South Tyneside Magistrates Court.

Man used legal self-defence but overstepped by kicking him in head

The tool allows users to get real-time pricing and compare aircraft options from a global network of over 7,000 jets

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Newcastle Airport has seen a 512% increase in drones illegally entering the airport's airspace.

Airport chief issues threat to life warning over drones in airspace

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The 10 British train stations with the most cancelled services

The Port of Tyne is helping North East SMEs connect with maritime industry investors.

Port Innovators Network welcomes hub at the Port of Tyne

South Tyneside Magistrate's Court.

'Grow up': Balaclava-clad biker ban for 'childish' South Shields acts

Emma Lewell-Buck, MP for South Shields, has called on the government to give members of the public a voice as part of bus service reforms.

Emma Lewell-Buck MP advocates for community input in bus services

Alannah and Mila with the team from Drone To Home who used their drones to help find her.

Watch: Drone finds missing dog - and captures emotional reunion

Newcastle United St James’ Park fan zone plans face official backlash

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Commuters walk past a train stopped at a platform in Waterloo Station in London, during a national strike day, on February 1, 2023.

Rail strikes spell bank holiday travel chaos - 20,000 workers walk out

Sergio Petrucci, founder of Red Sky Foundation.

TT2 financially support North East families affect by heart problems

UK theme parks and fairgrounds face major health and safety checks after high speed incidents - list of rides

Breaking Extra safety checks on 100 fairground and theme park rides across UK

ASLEF (Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen) members hold union flags at the picket outside Euston Station as train drivers continue their strike across the UK. (Photo by Vuk Valcic/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Aslef announces three new dates of fresh strikes

The £2 bus fare scheme as been extended for another three months

Government extends £2 bus fare scheme to help travellers

Passengers face delays of up to 15 minutes

Metro delays in South Shields after train is withdrawn from service

There are delays on the Metro network on Saturday, January 7.

System-wide delays on Metro network

North East leaders have said service disruption has left bus passengers in "utter misery".

Bus chiefs accused of leaving passengers in ‘utter misery’

Aslef union members at 12 operators are set to strike again later this month. (Credit: Getty Images)

Drivers from 11 train companies walk out today over pay dispute

The cash boost has been called a "big win" for public transport in the North East, but leaders are still calling for ministers to find a long term solution to the sector's woes.

Bus cash branded a "sticking plaster" by leaders

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Parking firms make bid to bring back clamping

Bus operators saw passenger numbers fall by about 90 per cent at the height of the pandemic and have only recovered to about 20 per cent of pre-lockdown levels in recent weeks.

Bus firms may have to put off replacing ageing vehicles

The Government is give £8.6m to boost the metro during the pandemic.

Metro plays a 'crucial role' says Government Minister

A Virgin train. Picture by Rui Vieira/PA Wire

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