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over 5 years ago
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Jimmy Savile picture among 'disgusting' hate mail sent to Muslim school

Bahr Academy has been targeted by vandals twice in the past, and leaders say the school has received vile hate mail b...

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over 5 years ago
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Woman who 'could do what she wants' smashes window with chopping boards

The teenager's drunken antics were caught on CCTV

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over 5 years ago
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'We were like sisters' daughter's heartbreak after mum's sudden meningitis death

Mum-of-one Kerry Martin passed away suddenly on March 26 at the age of 41 after contracting meningitis

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over 5 years ago
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'I couldn't trust her' Asian councillor on cop who got her job back

But Labour's Dipu Ahad has urged people to FORGIVE PC Katie Barratt

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over 5 years ago
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Hotel opposite mosque WILL be allowed to sell alcohol - despite hate crime fears

The Newcastle Backpackers hotel in Elswick Road has reached a compromise with city licensing bosses

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over 5 years ago
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Fears hostel's 24-hour booze bid will cause hate crime rise for nearby mosque

The Newcastle Backpackers hotel in Elswick Road wants a licence to sell booze, but has encountered opposition from hu...

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over 5 years ago
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Man pleads not guilty to manslaughter after death of Anthony Richardson

Anthony Richardson died in hospital after being found in the beer garden of the Chesterfield pub on Elswick Road

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over 5 years ago
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The disgusting pile of fly-tipped rubbish collected in just FIVE hours

It cost Newcastle City Council £2.2m last year to remove 7,000 tonnes of litter from the streets

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over 5 years ago
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Schoolboy threatened with deportation for years wins fight to stay in UK

Emmanuel College student Maarij Khan first faced deportation back to Bangladesh in 2015 - weeks after the sudden deat...

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over 5 years ago
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Spice dealer threw stash out of window in police raid as mum blocked door

Adum Mohammed desperately tried to dispose of the drugs at his home in Elswick, but was caught out when police saw th...

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over 5 years ago
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Joy for campaigners as plans to reopen Elswick Pool take huge step forward

The pool was closed in October 2015 due to budget cuts, but now plans are under way to bring it back to life and crea...

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over 5 years ago
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Manslaughter charge after death outside pub

Anthony Richardson was found injured outside The Chesterfield pub and died in hospital on Friday

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over 5 years ago
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Victim of alleged Elswick assault still in critical condition

A 46-year-old man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries following the incident on Thursday evening

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over 5 years ago
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Woman egged by 'little unwashed idiots' while viewing a house in Newcastle

Neighbours say the culprits are 'little unwashed idiots' who boast they are part of the West End gang

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over 5 years ago
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Racist yobs target school on former Byker Grove set

Mindless thugs scrawled "moslem terrorists" and a swastika among other offensive images in the Bahr Academy in the Ne...

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over 5 years ago
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'There's no future for the younger generation': Mum's plea after son's suicide

Brendan Smail, 20, from Elswick, suffered in silence with depression and tragically took his own life on May 30 last ...

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over 5 years ago
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New home will help Newcastle Eagles keep up as BBL raises its level

Standards in the British Basketball League are on the up and once-dominant Newcastle Eagles would be left behind with...

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over 5 years ago
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Pride, relief but also patience as Newcastle Eagles prepare to move

The Eagles Community Arena is due to open its doors for the first time on January 11, and owner Paul Blake will be fu...

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almost 6 years ago
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'My kids and wife were petrified': Councillor opens up about death threats

Dipu Ahad, councillor for Elswick, says death threats almost cost him his place on Newcastle City Council

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almost 6 years ago
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First look inside the new stadium being built in the West End

The 'game-changing' 2,800-seat stadium off Scotswood Road in Elswick is set to open in the new year

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almost 6 years ago
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Aspiring carer's 'life ruined' by harbouring two runaway teens

Shannon Wooden was found to have let the young girls stay at her home after they had run away from local authority care

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almost 6 years ago
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Police uncover homegrown cannabis farm after 'strong smell'

James Algar's operation was sniffed out by a member of the public who called police to his home in the West End of Ne...

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almost 6 years ago
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Heartbroken family pay tribute to much-loved dad who changed the world of darts

Tommy Cox's family joined darts stars, including Phil 'The Power' Taylor, to pay tribute to the 72-year-old who died ...

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almost 6 years ago
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'Distressed and injured' man found banging on doors in Newcastle street

The 25-year-old was taken to hospital on Sunday morning after concerned residents in Elswick called the police

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almost 6 years ago
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Plans for £2m upgrade to Newcastle's parks approved

City Council bosses revealed that they want to upgrade every one of Newcastle's 160 outdoor play spaces over the next...

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almost 6 years ago
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Newcastle play parks to get £2,000,000 makeover

The city council has announced plans to improve over 150 outdoor play areas

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about 6 years ago
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Children question council on Fenham Library drug and alcohol rehab centre

Newcastle City Council were met by more than 100 residents with questions over the Fenham library plans

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about 6 years ago
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Relief as Newcastle GP practice saved - but other branch will close this month

Thousands of patients were facing an uncertain future as no bids had been received to run the Grainger Medical Group

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about 6 years ago
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The North East care homes inspectors said must improve

The services have been rated as either 'inadequate' or 'requires improvement' by the Care Quality Commission between ...

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about 6 years ago
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Three arrested after head injury leaves man 'fighting for his life'

Three men have been arrested after another man was left with a serious head injury in Newcastle on Thursday night

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over 6 years ago
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Newcastle student housing block is going to get a big revamp

The Grade II listed Liberty Court in Elswick is is getting a makeover due to concerns it is 'unattractive' to students

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over 6 years ago
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Council's first non-white cabinet member tells how dad's killing shaped him

Elswick ward councillor Habib Rahman will be tasked with, among other things, tackling discrimination and hate crime

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over 6 years ago
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Woman, 46, in critical condition in hospital after being hit by a car in Elswick

The pedestrian was involved in a collision with a Volkswagen Golf earlier this month

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over 6 years ago
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Just miles apart by distance, but worlds apart by life expectancy

Areas with high 'literacy vulnerability' are also the areas where people die earliest, a study by the National Litera...

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over 6 years ago
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Fury at American ambassador's visit to Tyneside

A Newcastle councillor says an emissary of Donald Trump shouldn't be welcomed in the city

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almost 7 years ago
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The West End Foodbank has to raise £50k by Christmas - how you can help

The biggest foodbank in the country gets regular donations of food but desperately needs cash, and just small amounts...

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about 7 years ago
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This is the moment a Newcastle hotel goes up in flames after an arson attack

Police are hoping to find a man who was in the area at the time as they believe he could help them with their investi...

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over 7 years ago
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Newcastle taxi drivers warned after thefts from taxis in the West End

Police are issuing a warning to taxi drivers to be vigilant following the recent spate of thefts in the West End of N...

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over 7 years ago
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Concern for missing Czech woman after Tyneside trip

Peterova Terezka, 26, was last seen on Adelaide Terrace in Elswick and both her family and police are increasingly wo...

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