Traffic and Travel live updates: Metro off between Wallsend and North Shields due to bridge strike
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South Tyneside
Faces of 44 North East criminals locked up in April 2024
A string of offenders found themselves behind bars after appearing in court in April for offences ranging from drug-related crimes to rape and assault
South Tyneside home building site manager who stole £18,000 of bricks must pay back less than £4,000
Michael Russett, of County Durham, was given a suspended prison sentence last year and has now been back in court under the Proceeds of Crime Act
Voting in the North East mayoral election is the most important thing you can do this week
The North East devolution process could change the region for the better – we should all participate
Traffic and Travel live: Heavy delays after ‘multi-vehicle’ crash on John Reid Road in South Tyneside
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Full list of road closures and roadworks across the North East this week
Here are all the road closures and roadworks across the region including Newcastle and Sunderland from Monday, April 29 to Sunday, May 5.
Map shows how alcohol causes death in each area of the North East
One North East area has the second highest-rate of deaths specifically due to alcohol in the country
Tory mayoral candidate forced to leave hustings event by back door after Israel-Gaza comments
The mayoral candidate described a question on the war as "sixth form politics"
Traffic and Travel live updates: Tailbacks on A1 as broken down vehicle causing 20 minute delays
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Traffic and Travel live updates: County Durham road closed in both directions due to crash
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