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UK Health
Vulnerable people given guidance on avoiding overheating amid heat health alert
The UK is braced for what could be the hottest May day on record, with temperatures forecast to reach 33°C…
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UK Business
CrowdedHouse Energy lands six-figure investment to tap into green power demand
A Newcastle-based renewables firm has secured a six-figure investment that its chief executive says puts the company on a footing…
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UK News
Andy Burnham underlines necessity of Makerfield byelection
Andy Burnham has stood before an audience in Leeds and declared that Britain has been on “the wrong path” for…
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UK Politics
London mayor speaks out against north of England Olympic bid
London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has hit out at government plans to explore a bid for the Olympic and Paralympic…
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UK Business
Mike Ashley acknowledges part in clip that toppled JD Sports chairman
Mike Ashley, the billionaire founder of Frasers Group, has acknowledged that he orchestrated the covert filming of his rival Peter…
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UK Environment
Funding paves way for Blyth offshore wind training provider’s expansion
The Wind Academy has secured more than £42,000 in funding to expand its training facilities at the Port of Blyth,…
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UK Business
Key appointments and promotions announced across North East this week
Swinburne Maddison law firm has promoted eight staff members, a round of moves that includes the creation of a new…
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World News
Iran war pushes up global food prices; Starmer’s promise to remain as PM boosts pound and UK bonds
Global food prices have risen for the third consecutive month, pushing the United Nations’ benchmark index up by 1.6% in…
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UK News
Key local election results in England, Wales and Scotland: expected declaration times
Labour is braced for a set of local election results that could define the next phase of Keir Starmer’s prime…
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UK Business
Procure Smart to create around 40 jobs with new Newcastle office
A North East utilities specialist is set to create 40 jobs in Newcastle with the opening of a new office…
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