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Video 1 minute 53 seconds
'The perfect mix of strict and fun'
A long-serving athletics coach is named the North East and Cumbria's sporting Unsung Hero.
Forgotten RNLI pictures 'preserved for posterity'
About 13,000 pictures of lifeboats and crew, the oldest from the 1920s, were found in a dusty pile.
Great North Air Ambulance launches bid for 24/7 care
The charity has launched a campaign to help it raise the additional £310,000 a year needed.
Anti-fracking protesters not guilty of obstruction
The two women were arrested following a protest in north Nottinghamshire.
Birthday card appeal for brain tumour girl
Lyla O'Donovan's family are asking people around the world to send cards for her seventh birthday.
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