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New survey names Northumberland town among 'happiest places to live' in Britain

Cllr Jan Rosen has announced that he has left the Green Party and joined the Labour Party.

Morpeth councillor switches from Greens to Labour Party

Linda Johnson's pictures of a seagull stealing a seal's meal. Picture: SWNS

Divebombing seagull snatches fish from inside seal's jaws

The approach to Lowick from the east.

Bid submitted for 35 new homes in north Northumberland village

Diversions are in place at the Moor Farm roundabout.

Road closures in place after large fuel spillage

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Crime

Northumbria Police carried out dawn warrants at five addresses in the North Tyneside area with the support of colleagues from the North East Regional Organised Crime Unit.

Seven people arrested as part of investigation into drugs supply

VigilAuntie is a free personal safety app developed by Northumberland-based charity Right to Resist.

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A total of 17 people have been arrested since the disorder at Meadow Well.

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Six people are in cells after Bonfire Night riots.

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Seized fireworks from North Shields address.

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Health

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New Pilates studio to combine technology and traditional teaching

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