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Fears dogs to blame for drop in little tern numbers bbc.in/3Ql7D7i

Fears dogs to blame for drop in Seaton Carew little tern numbers

It has been the worst year for dogs getting too close to the nesting birds, a wildlife trust says.

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Test your news knowledge with our weekly quiz bbc.in/4eG9ahz

North East and Cumbria weekly quiz

A trove of Dr Who gems and some unexpected babies. Try your hand at the North East and Cumbria quiz.

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Parents angry over primary school pupil escapes bbc.in/3QfWJQs

Parents angry at Darlington primary school pupil escapes

Red Hill school Darlington is accused of communication delays and inadequate action to stop escapes.

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Residents call out council silence over broken road bbc.in/4gl62sJ

Hamsterley residents angered by council silence over road repair

Durham Council has given no updates about repairs to the C31 into Hamsterley since 2024, say locals.

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'Eyesore' former masonic hall stuck in limbo bbc.in/4eEiTFc

Former Bishop Auckland masonic hall stuck in development limbo

The masonic hall developer in Bishop Auckland says the issue with progress is a lack of funds.

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Toy boxes installed at beaches along coastline bbc.in/4e7Sj7m

Guisborough students make beach toy boxes to reduce plastic waste

Students from Prior Pursglove College have created boxes for Skinningrove, Redcar and Saltburn.

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I walked the Pennine Way at 14, now at 66 I'm running it bbc.in/43tsV5T

Cumbria runner's third attempt at Pennine Way Spine Race

David Griffin, 66, on what motivates his latest bid to complete the 268-mile run within a week.

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Guides fundraising to save holiday cottage bbc.in/4orVYAq

Girlguiding Cleveland fundraising to save Yorkshire holiday home

Girlguiding Cleveland need Β£20,000 to tackle damp issues which have left Egton House 'unusable'.

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Girlguiding and sea rescue volunteer honoured bbc.in/4v6AGup

North East King's honours for Girlguiding and volunteer rescues

Exceptional people across the north-east of England are recognised in the King's Birthday Honours.

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Man, 65, arrested in Vicky Glass murder probe bbc.in/4omy5tU

Man, 65, arrested in Vicky Glass murder investigation

The man was arrested in the Lancashire area in connection with the 21-year-old's death in 2000.

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Man who stabbed holidaymaker at theme park jailed bbc.in/43wHqG4

Man who stabbed holidaymaker at Flamingo Land theme park jailed

Joshua Donnelly, 22, stabbed the victim in the stomach at Flamingo Land in North Yorkshire.

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Murder-accused dad adored his baby, partner says bbc.in/4v82ZZu

Redcar murder-accused dad adored his baby, partner says

Bradley Thomas's partner says she does not believe he hurt their three-month-old son Emmerson.

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Mum killed son with drug-laced juice, jury finds bbc.in/4onAynT

Billingham mum killed son with drug-laced juice, jury finds

Louise Cameron, who was ruled unfit to stand trial, is found to have murdered eight-year-old Rhys.

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School children show their support for the brilliant @JillScottJS8 as she passes through Spennymoor on her #SportRelief challenge πŸƒβ€β™€οΈπŸš΄β€β™€οΈβ€οΈ
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Jill Scott pedals into North East on homecoming stretch

The football legend gears up for the last leg back home to Sunderland in her Sport Relief challenge.

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'Blame culture' and unsafe staff levels at NHS trust bbc.in/4on9bu9

'Serious safety concerns' identified at NHS hospital surgeries

A recent inspection found County Durham and Darlington NHS Trust must make "immediate improvements".

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Jill Scott peddles on in homecoming stretch bbc.in/4eD9Rs4

Jill Scott peddles to North East in homecoming stretch

Jill Scott gears up for her final leg to hometown of Sunderland in her Sport Relief challenge.

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Mum's confessions to murdering son 'matched truth' bbc.in/3Sz2Dg4

Billingham mum repeatedly confessed to killing son, jury told

Closing speeches are being made in the trial of a mum accused of murdering her eight-year-old son.

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Murder-accused dad says he never hurt baby boy bbc.in/49SgDHI

Redcar murder-accused dad says he never hurt baby boy

Bradley Thomas, 23, from Redcar, denies murdering his three-month-old son Emmerson last year.

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Show celebrates first black professional footballer bbc.in/3S3i0gH

Arthur Wharton show at Darlington Hopetown inspires local pride

The exhibition, at Hopetown Darlington, salutes Arthur Wharton and the railway's part in his success.

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