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4 weeks ago |
newcastleworld.com | Jason B. Button
A new installation has been unveiled in London, launched by Vicky Pattison as part of an ongoing food campaign. The reimagined version of The Thinker was places in London by food brand McCain’s for their promotional work behind their new new hot snack. The brand are asking the public to weigh in on the discussion of the new option is a chip or a crisp. Launching the installation was TV personality and self-confessed overthinker Vicky Pattison, who brought her signature humour.
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4 weeks ago |
newcastleworld.com | Jason B. Button
Three streets have been evacuated in Newcastle after a suspected unexploded device was found. Swinhoe Road, Prendwick Avenue and Holburn Walk in the Great Park area of the city have been evacuated with Newcastle City Council supporting those impacted. A Northumbria Police spokesperson said: “At 12.20pm today (Friday), we received a report of a suspected unexploded device at an address on Swinhoe Road in the Great Park area of Newcastle.
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4 weeks ago |
newcastleworld.com | Jason B. Button
A Gateshead curry challenge has raised £800 for a local charity. Raval, an award-winning Indian restaurant overlooking the River Tyne, hosted a night encouraging people to try the UK’s hottest curry. Named ‘The Inferno’ by the restaurant, the meal hits over one million scoville units and brought in challengers from across the North East, wider UK and even the USA. Local legend Curry Hell Carl was the only contestant to finish the dish, securing his place in Raval’s spicy hall of fame once again.
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4 weeks ago |
newcastleworld.com | Jason B. Button
Britain’s favourite duo have joined the celebrations to mark a North East museum’s anniversary. Ant and Dec sent well wishes to the Life Centre in Newcastle as the venue celebrates its 25th birthday this year. The iconic duo, both from Tyneside, have made a video congratulating the team at Life on 25 years, reflecting on the impact the site has made.
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4 weeks ago |
newcastleworld.com | Jason B. Button
Thousands of ‘missing’ blood donors across the North East are being urgently called on as the NHS warns that supplies of O negative are critically low. NHS Blood and Transplant has revealed there are 2,420 donors in the region with the vital O negative blood type whose last donation was more than 12 months ago.
Journalists covering the same region

Keith Downie
North East Reporter at Sky Sports
Keith Downie primarily covers news in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom and surrounding areas.

Sophie Doughty
Crime Reporter at The Chronicle
Sophie Doughty primarily covers news in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom and surrounding areas.

Gavin Havery
Chief Reporter at The Northern Echo
Gavin Havery primarily covers news in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom and surrounding areas.

Martin Lindsay
Senior Investigations Reporter at BBC
Martin Lindsay primarily covers news in the North East region of England, including areas around Newcastle and surrounding towns.

Helen Richardson
Political Reporter at BBC
Helen Richardson primarily covers news in the North East region of England, including areas around Newcastle upon Tyne and surrounding towns.
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