More homes being bought in Tavistock to ease homelessness
The council office building will be turned into flats for the homeless
27 Sep 06:51 · PlymouthLive
Nursery rhymes could help identify dyslexic children at much younger age
Key indicators your child may have dyslexia and how to help them cope with the condition
27 Sep 10:23 · Daily Record
Plans for new SEND school in Newcastle face cash shortage as education boss issues stark warning
The number of Newcastle children and young people with Education, Health and Care plans (EHCPs) has increased to 2,769 in 2024, a massive rise of 86% since 2019
27 Sep 12:05 · ChronicleLive
Judge tells UK's first man to admit 'riot' charge he 'shamed' the Union Flag he had around his shoulders in Sunderland violence
Kieran Usher, 32, has been jailed for his role 'embroiled in and leading' rioting in Sunderland on August 2.
27 Sep 12:40 · ChronicleLive
ITV Tipping Point host Ben Shephard accused of being 'unfair' to contestant in blunder
Ben Shephard has come under fire
27 Sep 13:33 · PlymouthLive
Dame Maggie Smith dies aged 89 as sons pay tribute to beloved film and TV icon
The Harry Potter and Downton Abbey star's family said they are 'devastated by the loss of their extraordinary mother and grandmother'
27 Sep 13:34 · ChronicleLive
Prime Minister Keir Starmer branded 'silly sausage' in row over multi-billion Northumberland development
The council accused the PM of 're-announcing' the scheme
27 Sep 13:52 · ChronicleLive
Northumberland pharmacy damaged after men used plant pot in attempt to smash way in
Well Pharmacy on Front Street, in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, sustained significant damage during the incident
27 Sep 13:59 · ChronicleLive
Northumberland Fire service sees significant increase in requests for support from ambulance service
Fire services have lawful powers to force entry when someone is trapped in a room or building
27 Sep 14:20 · ChronicleLive
Sunderland riot yob broke ankle as police arrested him for looting 'as many vapes as he could carry'
Anthony Hobkirk has been jailed for violent disorder and burglary in Sunderland during a riot last month
27 Sep 14:33 · ChronicleLive
Gateshead Council lost over £16,000 through seven cases of fraud last year
Seven proven cases of fraud within the council cost the authority and taxpayers thousands last financial year.
27 Sep 14:51 · ChronicleLive
South Shields woman in court after dispute over benefits payments turned to violence
Abigail George was on bail for burglary, fraud and conveying class A drugs into a prison when she launched an attack on her victim
27 Sep 14:58 · ChronicleLive
Masked gang stab man in Scots Tesco car park before fleeing in Range Rover
The 26-year-old victim was left with serious injuries after the ambush between 12.45pm and 1.15pm on Thursday, September 26.
27 Sep 15:13 · Daily Record
Fears historic Northumberland golf course could fall into the sea as residents call for action
The course is England's oldest nine-hole links course
27 Sep 15:13 · ChronicleLive
Newcastle Council poised to name first female leader as sole candidate emerges to replace Nick Kemp
Sources have told ChronicleLive that Karen Kilgour is set to be named as the new leader of Newcastle Labour and of the city council, following Nick Kemp's resignation
27 Sep 17:10 · ChronicleLive
Prolific County Durham thief ripped off shop worker's fingernails when snatching cigarettes
Liam Edward Smith was jailed for multiple offences at Durham Crown Court on Wednesday
27 Sep 17:20 · ChronicleLive
Scots cops crime crackdown sees 40 arrests as 'abusers and drug dealers' detained
Five days of action took place in Dundee, Angus and Perth and Kinross.
27 Sep 17:40 · Daily Record
Whitley Bay lad's epic 300 mile cycle challenge for brain tumour research in honour of his much-loved Uncle Andy
Lucas Wilkinson is sport mad - and it's a good job too as he's set himself the challenge of cycling 300 miles in September.
27 Sep 17:59 · ChronicleLive
Jobless Northumberland residents urged to seek support from fully funded training programme
The project is keen to support residents in all corners of the county
27 Sep 18:05 · ChronicleLive
Call for all Newcastle schools to have same admissions rules after Gosforth lottery row
A council education boss has rejected a suggestion that all schools in Newcastle to follow the same admissions rules, after a major backlash to a random 'tie-break' system used at Gosforth Academy
27 Sep 18:24 · ChronicleLive
Northumberland's library service branded 'best in the country'
Member numbers have increased significantly in the last year
27 Sep 18:34 · ChronicleLive
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