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North East back in international spotlight as Ken Loach prepares to launch new film The Old Oak at Cannes Film Festival

Award-winning director's latest - and last - film, set in Durham, becomes the the third in his locally-made trilogy to be picked for Cannes Film Festival where this May's premiere will mark his record-breaking 15th appearance in the competition

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All the roadworks and road closures happening in the North East this week

We have rounded up all the roadworks for Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland, Northumberland, Durham, North Tyneside and South Tyneside

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Two people die in devastating County Durham house fire as investigators arrive on scene

A man and woman have died after a blaze ripped through a property on Woodland Terrace, in Darlington

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Chris Rushworth fires Division One leaders Warwickshire to win over Essex

Veteran seamer Chris Rushworth took eight wickets in the match and now has 30 this season.

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County cricket: Anderson unable to bat or bowl for Lancashire

Jimmy Anderson was again absent for Lancashire against Somerset, for whom Craig Overton impressed, while Glamorgan and Warwickshire wrapped up victories

The Guardian - UK

The US city where ‘desert palaces’ are sprouting as affordable homes dwindle

Durham, North Carolina, is one of the US’s fastest-growing cities. As house prices boom, can the city prevent the displacement of lower-income residents?

The Guardian - US

You're in - so we are too! Northern Kin Festival confirms 2024 return with new promises and a new home

Following a flood of support for a comeback, after a mud-bath of criticism, County Durham festival bounces back and reveals new dates and new location

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£1 bus fares launched for young people across North East – but services need to improve

Young people aged 21 and under across Tyne and Wear, Northumberland, and County Durham can now make any single bus journey around the region for just £1

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Kromek launches plans to raise £8m from investors in share placing

The Durham business wants to invest the money as it is seeing the 'highest ever levels of customer engagement' across the business

Birmingham Post

Durham University student, 19, dies of cardiac arrest while on holiday in Paris

Rhea Hourigan, 19, was getting ready for bed when she suddenly collapsed while on holiday in Paris and her devastated family have been unable to see her

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Best UK city breaks for introverts including Bath, Liverpool and Durham

Hereford, Durham, Bath, Rye and Dundee are among the best cities in the country to go to if you enjoy spending time by yourself and prefer to stay away from large crowds

Daily Mirror

County Durham metal detectorist jailed over illegal plot to sell Anglo-Saxon coins

Craig Best, from County Durham, and Roger Pilling, 75, were convicted of conspiring to sell criminal property worth £766,000

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First look at Stack in Bishop Auckland reveals stylish two-floor restaurant and bar space with roof terrace

Developers reveal how signature Stack set-up will fit into the town centre ahead of the start of demolition work on former WH Smith and Mothercare site

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Coronation screenings across the North East - here's where to watch the historic occasion for free

The May 6 coronation of King Charles lll - and the Coronation Concert on May 7 - will be shown for free on big screens in Newcastle, Northumberland, Durham and Sunderland

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New £225,000 funding for Beamish Museum will boost 1950s and Georgian expansion

Donations from Friends of Beamish reveal vital role supporters play in the development of the County Durham visitor attraction

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'Absolute disgrace' - demand for refund after chaos at County Durham's Northern Kin Festival

Festival-goers describe queues and scenes of vehicles and wheelchairs stuck in mud at County Durham music event while organisers apologise as the show goes on

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County cricket: Rishi Patel shines as Leicestershire draw with Glamorgan

It’s the final day from this round of the County Championship and Tanya Aldred has the latest from around the grounds

Daily Mirror

Best things to see in Durham including waterfalls, wobbly bridges and gorgeous walks

County Durham has plenty to explore on a staycation including waterfalls, beautiful country walks, a cathedral and historic ruins - the picturesque market town of Middleton-in-Teesdale is a great base

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County Durham man convicted of possessing Viking coins which change history - after he tried to sell them

Police found the 44 coins, which are valued at approximately £766,000, at properties in County Durham and Lancashire

The Guardian - UK

Alfred the Average? Court case coins may alter the view of a king

Treasure from Viking hoard shows Alfred the Great in alliance with ruler who later ‘mysteriously’ disappeared

The Guardian - UK

Two men guilty of conspiring to sell history-changing Anglo-Saxon coins

Undercover police caught men attempting illegal sale of cache that experts say helps transform view of Alfred the Great

Birmingham Post

10 questions for Jemma Morland of EMG Solicitors

The director and co-founder of the Durham-based law firm answers our questions

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The Botanist to open latest venue at Durham's Milburngate development

Scores of new jobs are to be created in the move

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County Durham burglar stole bank card while raiding couple's home as they slept and used it at pizza chain

Lee Aaron Day used the victim's bank card to make several fraudulent transactions

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Bull rescued from drain ditch in County Durham by firefighters

Crews used animal straps to barrel roll Lucky Lad the bull from a drain ditch in Crook

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