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Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:50:53 +0000
"She was an amazing human being" - Strictly's Craig Revel Horwood says he spoke to Ann Widdecombe days before her death
Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood has said he spoke to Ann Widdecombe just six days before the former Tory minister died at her home in July

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:22:19 +0000
"I'm telling the truth" - Earl Spencer doubles down on King Charles allegations as fresh claims emerge
Earl Spencer has made a series of allegations about King Charles in a new Diana memoir

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:10:03 +0000
Plans lodged to build café at foot of Penshaw Hill in Sunderland
An application has been submitted that would involve transforming a disused horse menage into a café for visitors to Penshaw Monument

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 05:02:00 +0000
Stop skipping essential boiler check or risk huge winter bill
As the UK prepares for the colder months, many households will be switching their boilers on for the first time this season - and a Gas Safe engineer warned there is a crucial check to make

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 23:58:00 +0000
25 Newcastle planning applications including flood defences and tree removal in conservation area
Extensions to people's homes, the addition of external lighting to buildings, and LED display screens are also included in the list

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Fri, 18 Sep 2026 23:01:00 +0000
Dealer who claimed he sold drugs to fund appeal to stay in UK has £10K illegal profits confiscated
Wilson Wunganai, 38, is serving a four and a half year sentence in HMP Holme House

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 23:01:00 +0000
Delivery drivers 'urinating in alleyway' among grumbles sparking Co-op licence hearing
Middlesbrough Council's licensing sub-committee will decide whether The Oval's Co-op can keep selling alcohol

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 23:01:00 +0000
Middlesbrough biggest recipient in region for rough sleeper funding
Middlesbrough will get more than a third of £1.2m currently sitting with Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA)

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 23:01:00 +0000
HMO to residential care home transformation bid among Middlesbrough Council planning roundup
Three HMO plans in Southfield Road were withdrawn in the last fortnight

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 23:01:00 +0000
Hartlepool dad scales Roseberry Topping 100 times - twice height of Everest for suicide charity
Justin Bramall scaled Roseberry Topping 100 times, raising more than £3,000 for suicide charity The Headlight Project

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