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New appeal over decade-old murder
Police on Tyneside issue a renewed appeal for information about an unsolved murder dating back to 1999.

Collision graphic Three arrested after fatal crash
Three teenagers are arrested after a fatal collision in which a 19-year-old died when the car he was travelling in hit a tree.

Eric Boswell Little Donkey writer dies aged 88
The composer of the popular Christmas song Little Donkey, Eric Boswell, dies 50 years after his song became a worldwide hit.

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Jobs to go in bus depot closures
Arriva North East plans to close three bus depots across north east England with the loss of 21 jobs.

Former hospital to become school
An independent schools group in Newcastle is buying a former hospital building to unite its junior and nursery schools.

Tea workers to hold jobs protest
Angry workers will protest at a Twinings shareholders meeting over plans to close the firm's factory in North Shields.
Cathedral city could show Gospels
There are hopes that Durham Cathedral could play host to a three-month visit by the Lindisfarne Gospels.

Port of Tyne strikes £16m deal
The Port of Tyne is set to provide a biomass handling and covered storage facility for one of Britain's largest power stations.
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