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TheJournalNews

  1. The Journal's Taste event will be at the #northcountyshow on Monday 4th June. Find out more here: bit.ly/JPewkM about 9 hours ago via web
  2. The Beamish Hall Summer Fete takes places on June 17th. The Journal’s Taste Food & Drink festival will be there: bit.ly/KHpA4Q about 9 hours ago via web
  3. BREAKING: Government U-turn on buzzard plans bit.ly/M6vOiv about 10 hours ago via twitterfeed
  4. BREAKING: Metro strike to hit Coldplay and Bruce Springsteen gigs bit.ly/LH11GF about 11 hours ago via twitterfeed
  5. BREAKING: Body found in search for missing Sunderland dad bit.ly/LGRUFX about 12 hours ago via twitterfeed
  6. BREAKING: Firefighters tackle pub blaze in Annfield Plain bit.ly/KGY1su about 13 hours ago via twitterfeed
  7. Danish group puts Newcastle Airport stake up for sale bit.ly/NbHNbf about 13 hours ago via twitterfeed
  8. Greggs the bakers thanks customers for pasty tax support bit.ly/Kbpmpb about 13 hours ago via twitterfeed
  9. Court told of woman's fear at alleged Titus Bramble attack bit.ly/NbHKMQ about 13 hours ago via twitterfeed
  10. Ronnie Campbell calls for roof to be built over Blyth market square bit.ly/NbHMUP about 13 hours ago via twitterfeed
  11. Labour pair battle it out bit.ly/NbHMUL about 13 hours ago via twitterfeed
  12. BREAKING: 22-year-old man attacked with knife in Whitley Bay bit.ly/N4w529 4:55 AM May 29th via twitterfeed
  13. Graeme Gowland and Barry Burrell happy with British Superbike Championship top-ten finishes bit.ly/K7QoOg @OfficialBSB 4:55 AM May 29th via web
  14. Newcastle Falcons season ticket sales up on last year bit.ly/KXxKUY #newcastlefalcons @NewcastleFalcon @FalconsRugby 4:52 AM May 29th via web
  15. Looking for a new home but missed Saturday's homemaker? View it online and find your ideal property bit.ly/KpiByv 4:50 AM May 29th via web
  16. BREAKING: Man's jaw broken in South Tyneside bit.ly/N3Hbod 2:51 AM May 29th via twitterfeed
  17. Pasty tax U-turn delights Save our Savouries campaigners bit.ly/LAqaiP 12:36 AM May 29th via twitterfeed
  18. Titus Bramble assaulted women court hears bit.ly/LOm7Cm 12:36 AM May 29th via twitterfeed
  19. Hexham lorry driver facing jail for causing Riding Mill death bit.ly/LAqaiF 12:36 AM May 29th via twitterfeed
  20. Lanehead house plan: opposition deepens bit.ly/LAqbDj 12:36 AM May 29th via twitterfeed
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