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St Paul's win Alnwick's Shrovetide football contest - GALLERY
TRADITION dictated that a penalty shoot-out was never on the cards – so a dramatic late winner was always going to be needed to avoid a stalemate in this centuries-old football clash.
It's payback time for Gateshead music pirates <br>
FRAUDSTERS behind a £2.2m music piracy scam have had more than £230,000 confiscated. Father-and-son company directors Malcolm and Peter Wylie were jailed for operating a string of businesses that sold music systems to pubs and clubs.
Work starts to remove Millennium Bridge bollards
INCH by inch ugly navigational bollards are finally being removed from the Millennium Bridge.
Newcastle Council want regular flights to New York
REGULAR flights to New York could come to Newcastle if ministers back a council plan. Newcastle Council bosses have put a wish list of measures to ministers which they say will transform the North economy.
Mums of Feversham School victims call for inquiry
MOTHERS of boys abused by disgraced carers at a Tyneside special school have formed a pressure group to demand justice.
PM meets Show Racism The Red Card campaigners
CAMPAIGNERS from Show Racism The Red Card are in Downing Street today to help David Cameron try and plot a way through football’s recent race storm.
Newcastle football coach meets Prince Charles
JOBLESS James Keep has scored his dream role – by Royal appointment. Two years ago he was worried he may never get a foot on the career ladder.
Jill Halfpenny on her new role in Murdoch Mysteries
FROM Gateshead to globetrotter – actress Jill Halfpenny has come along way since starting out.
Girlfriend: 'I begged him not to stab Cole Wilson'
MURDER accused John Blackburn’s girlfriend got on her knees and begged him not to stab his friend, she told a court.
Nicklas Bendtner banned for speeding at 103mph
BLACK Cats striker Nicklas Bendtner is today beginning a 56-day driving ban after his Porsche was clocked travelling at speeds of more than 100mph.