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Brenda Blethyn, recognised for portraying Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope, has bid farewell to her role, but she's apparently had no shortage of job offers
The Magpies are hoping to get the green light for another 1,000 tickets for the Nou Camp
'My carpets are living their best lives, my couch looks reborn, and I'm feeling like a domestic superhero'
Bethany Mulliner began sending her former partner threatening messages including 'I will happily sit in jail knowing I've killed you'
The stunning country park offers a glorious day out with a hidden waterfall, wildlife and wetlands - and it's free to visit with easy walks for the whole family
Live updates from Newcastle and Barcelona press conferences ahead of Champions League clash
The NOVUM Festival will take over Newcastle city centre in August with loads of things planned for the three day event
Scrumconnect will support HMRC to deliver testing and other services from its city centre base
Josh Kelly defeated Russian Bakhram Murtazaliev on points in Newcastle in a slick display that saw him become the very first world champion from Sunderland
The Magpies have held an open training session in front of broadcasting rights holders
