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Which Hunter playgrounds are set for upgrades this year

Lake Macquarie and Newcastle councils alone are estimated to drop almost $5 million combined on new and upgraded playground equipment this financial year.

Newcastle Herald

Dad to be reunited his with children in Newcastle after 10-month visa ordeal which meant he was stuck in Sri Lanka

Sanas Sahib can finally be with his children following months of separation after the Home Office reviewed his visa application, which had previously been rejected

Chronicle Live

People on the move: Top North East appointments and promotions

Companies announcing new arrivals this week include Muckle LLP, Hay & Kilner and Artech Lighting

Birmingham Post

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Boy, 12, left shivering in freezing cold as school confiscates non-uniform winter coat

Dad Aaron Bayley has slammed his son's school, Jesmond Park Academy in Newcastle, as teachers have confiscated his warmer coat several times, despite him recovering from Strep

Daily Mirror

Newcastle named one of UK's best cities for a walk

Friday marks Take A Walk Outdoors Day and here's a reminder of some beauty spots around Newcastle to explore on our doorstep

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Developers unveil upmarket aparthotel plan for historic Newcastle building

Belgravia Investment Group are set to transform One Eldon Square into the aparthotel, complete with a cafe or restaurant

Birmingham Post

Cash splash on western Sydney pools, but none for Hunter

Newcastle Labor councillors condemned the announcement as "pork-barrelling".

Newcastle Herald

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County clash for Kent teammates in Newcastle's T20 Summer Bash

Hogan and Stewart are both in Australia at the moment between professional commitments, enjoying cameos at Newcastle clubs Merewether and University respectively.

Newcastle Herald

Taxi boss hits out at 'bizarre' Newcastle Clean Air Zone charges and warns fares likely to increase

The boss of Blueline Taxis has alleged that the new anti-pollution tolls due to come into force at the end of this month are a “serious threat to public safety”

Chronicle Live

Pipeline of discontent is running hot

The Hunter Gas Pipeline could run almost entirely across travelling stock routes between Newcastle and the Queensland border according to a man who surveyed the route in the mid-2000s.

Newcastle Herald

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service rated fastest rural service in UK

The fire service has been rated "good" in all areas following its latest inspection

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TransPennine Express 'sorry' for unreliable timetables and frequently cancelled trains

One Newcastle to Manchester and Liverpool train has only run 7% of the times it was timetabled to over the past 12 weeks

Chronicle Live

LNER's deal finder lets you find train tickets and trip ideas to suit your budget

Passengers can find the cheapest deals to get trains from Newcastle to destinations like London, Edinburgh and York with LNER's new feature

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Everything we know after multiple fire engines are spotted on Newcastle Quayside

Crews from Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service attended the scene following alarm activation incident at a block of flats on Queen Street in Newcastle city centre

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Met Office predicts miserable but dry conditions across Newcastle this weekend

The overcast forecast for Friday comes amid a yellow weather warning for ice across the North East (January 20).

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'What were you apologising for?' - Government lawyer refuses to say what Infected Blood apology was actually for

Eleanor Grey KC said the Department of Health and Social Care 'would not be setting out a position' on what went wrong in the contaminated blood scandal.

Chronicle Live

EFL safety chief says overcrowding claims 'premature' after Sheffield Wednesday vs Newcastle

A section of Newcastle supporters complained about the manner of Wednesday's stewarding in the Leppings Lane end of Hillsborough during the FA Cup Third Round clash

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Newcastle's Chinese New Year timetable for Sunday's lion, dragon and unicorn dances

Here's what will be happening and when this Sunday as the free Chinese New Year celebrations get under way in the heart of Newcastle to welcome in the Year of the Rabbit

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Warning of Metro line closures on two weekends for vital improvement works ahead of new train fleet

The Metro service will be heavily disrupted across two 48-hour periods while vital work is carried out ahead of the arrival of the new trains

Newcastle Herald

Rainy days return after a glimpse of summer sun in the Hunter

After days under a baking summer sun, the clouds rolled back over Newcastle Thursday as a cold front pushed into the northeast part of the state.

Chronicle Live

Cold weather to continue for North East on Thursday according to Met Office forecast

The North East is set for a dry, bright day on Thursday after a frosty start

Chronicle Live

Demolition of historic footbridge in North Shields would hinder disabled people, objectors claim

A public inquiry into the demolition of a North Shields footbridge will now include an experiment suggested by objector.

ABC News

Police working with overseas agencies after deadly $20m Newcastle cocaine haul last year

Australian investigators are working with overseas agencies to try to track down more suspects believed to be involved in a $20m cocaine importation operation that was uncovered last year.

Chronicle Live

Tyne and Wear Metro fare rises: What major price hikes will mean for your ticket from April 1

The cost of some tickets is going up by as much as 13.9%, but there are also a number of price freezes

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Man seriously injured in hospital after Newcastle city centre shop shutter crashes down on top of him

A man was injured in the morning incident, which happened outside a Hong Kong street food cafe on Saville Row

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