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  1. Police have swooped to close down a suspected brothel in Blyth. http://bit.ly/UwAOc
  2. A village in the Breamish Valley has been awarded up to £140,000 for green energy projects. http://bit.ly/1K7PIO
  3. Wansbeck MP Denis Murphy has announced he is to stand down. http://bit.ly/3NW4R6
  4. One of the North East's most picturesque tourist railways has received a major cash boost. http://bit.ly/315yW2
  5. Families living on an unfinished upmarket estate near Bedlington have been promised council help. http://bit.ly/3P5NBc
  6. A wind turbine at Wansbeck hospital has produced no electricity since 2007. http://bit.ly/AgTOJ
  7. Seven day centres for the elderly in Northumberland were confirmed as axed last night. http://bit.ly/353vWr
  8. Relatives of First World War servicemen can now find out more about their heroic ancestors. http://bit.ly/1C9UjU
  9. An ant "empire" is to be protected as a major project starts to remodel a Northumbrian woodland. http://bit.ly/IOd9W
  10. People in Allenheads finally have a village shop for the first time in two years. http://bit.ly/pnq3U
  11. MP Sir Alan Beith is trying to ensure people are aware that swine flu antivirals can be delivered to remote areas. http://bit.ly/EGnwz
  12. Morpeth Farmers' Market will celebrate its 10th birthday this weekend. http://bit.ly/2g2Ycy
  13. Residents living in Warkworth have been plagued by graffiti branding them racists. http://bit.ly/3vU6n4
  14. An 80-year- old has completed a journey from Berwick to Land's End with a bus pass and a folding bike. http://bit.ly/shnyG
  15. Peak pup production time is nearing in the biggest grey seal colony in England. http://bit.ly/4m6a3U
  16. A Northumberland Tory peer has called on the Government to spend money planned for Europe on dualling the A1. http://bit.ly/4b7zra
  17. A new taxi licensing policy for Northumberland has been agreed in an effort to avoid a repeat of a recent controversy. http://bit.ly/mih0t
  18. A 14th Century tower near Alnwick that was apparently being restored was actually being used as a cannabis farm. bit.ly/fGtCY
  19. People in Amble are invited to a meeting tomorrow night to discuss the controversial plans for a supermarket. http://bit.ly/2nd98s
  20. A grateful Ponteland teen who survived a malignant brain tumour has raised thousands for a Tyneside hospital unit. http://bit.ly/3GgX5W