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- North Shields teenager thanks nurse who 'helped me see what was possible' after epilepsy diagnosis at 13
Matilda Burton, 13, and mum Sally said nurse Sophie Gilmour-Ivens had provided life-changing support
- County Durham mum 'dismissed for years' before terminal cancer returned
Sue Spencer, 59, went to hospital numerous times with concerns her cancer had returned, but said she was made to "feel guilty" about having such worries
- Half of all Gateshead council house repair request phone calls left unanswered
Gateshead Council's housing repair service is getting around 7,500 phone calls every month, but escalating demand and staff shortages mean only 49.9% of those are being answered
- North Shields teenager thanks nurse who 'helped me see what was possible' after epilepsy diagnosis at 13
Matilda Burton, 13, and mum Sally said nurse Sophie Gilmour-Ivens had provided life-changing support
- County Durham mum 'dismissed for years' before terminal cancer returned
Sue Spencer, 59, went to hospital numerous times with concerns her cancer had returned, but said she was made to "feel guilty" about having such worries
- Half of all Gateshead council house repair request phone calls left unanswered
Gateshead Council's housing repair service is getting around 7,500 phone calls every month, but escalating demand and staff shortages mean only 49.9% of those are being answered
- Campaigners to take legal action against council over potential Hazlewood Primary School closure
Parents have been left furious after the council launched a consultation on a second bid to close the school
- Newcastle University student left 'crying and emotional' on ground after she was robbed in street
Alexander McClymont snatched a Newcastle University student's handbag as she walked through the city centre and made off with it
