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The Caper 'mini-festival' returns with evening of entertainment at the Baltic

The Caper pop-up event has previously been held at the Grainger Market in Newcastle. But the latest event took place at the Baltic on Gateshead's Quayside, overlooking the city's iconic bridges and River Tyne

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Woman rescued from River Tyne using new safety throw bags installed on Newcastle's Quayside

14 new throw-bag boards have been fitted on Newcastle Quayside from the Redheugh Bridge to The Cycle Hub at Ouseburn

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The Tuxedo Princess arrives on Tyneside 40 years ago - voyage of a legendary nightspot

Sailing into the River Tyne in March 1983, the Tuxedo Princess floating nightclub would earn a place in modern Tyneside folklore over the following quarter of a century

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Unglamorous bridge over the River Tyne that has played a vital role for nearly 120 years

The King Edward VII Bridge was opened by the monarch himself in 1906 and has been described as “Britain’s last great railway bridge”

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ITV's Vera set for grim River Tyne discovery as next episode plot 'leaks'

Vera returned to ITV on Sunday night with a new episode, much to the delight of fans of the crime drama

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A sunset over the River Tyne and two famous bridges 85 years ago

The High Level and Swing bridges were products of Victorian engineering prowess from a time when our region was asserting itself as one of Britain's great industrial powerhouses

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The industrial River Tyne and a now-defunct railway bridge 95 years ago

The railway bridge linking Scotswood and Blaydon was the fourth and last at the location to carry trains across the River Tyne

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The seven bodies found in the North East that police just can't identify

Some remains found more than 50 years ago still remain a mystery

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Documentary film charting impact of the historic Shields Ferry gets £50,000 go ahead

New Enterprise Studios (NES) has secured funding to shoot the film that will provide insight into both the history and legacy of the famous River Tyne crossing

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Two people rescued after boat broke down while watching New Year fireworks on River Tyne

Tynemouth RNLI volunteers responded to the callout after a vessel suffered an engine failure while returning from watching the display

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The history of Dunston Staiths to be depicted in stories, photographs and poems

Young people can win £100 prizes in a series of creative competitions focusing on the historic industrial structure that sits on the River Tyne at Dunston

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Tyneside said farewell to the famous Tuxedo Princess floating nightclub 15 years ago

Berthed on the River Tyne from 1983, the Tuxedo Princess floating nightclub was a major attraction until the venue hosted its farewell party 15 years ago

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Hero security guard speaks out after helping to save drunk reveller who jumped into the Tyne

John Dickinson acted quickly to save a man's life after he got into difficulty in the River Tyne

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A vanished Wallsend railway station and a once-busy line that closed 50 years ago

The seven stops on the former Riverside Branch between Byker and Willington Quay served industries and communities along the north bank of the River Tyne

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The final visit to the River Tyne of the Royal Yacht Britannia 25 years ago

After 44 years in service, the famous vessel was being decommissioned and was in the midst of a farewell tour of the UK when she stopped off on Tyneside

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Hexham hydropower scheme paused after concerns for River Tyne salmon

Opponents to the plan worried it could harm salmon that migrate along the River Tyne, which campaigners say is England's best salmon river

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East Lothian plans for new bridge over River Tyne to be put to the public

The proposals include a four-metre wide walkway which would be accessible for wheelchairs, buggies and bicycles

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When the warship HMS Northumbria collided with the Swing Bridge on the River Tyne

As well as the mishap on the Tyne 50 years ago, HMS Northumbria had been involved in accidents in 1962 at Gateshead, and in 1968 during a NATO exercise in the English Channel

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Tyne row challenge launched to raise money for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Members of a Tyneside gym are being encouraged to help meet the target or rowing the equivalent of the lenth og the River Tyne

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The historic former River Tyne shipyard finally set to make way for new homes

Nearly 170 years of Tyneside history will draw to a close after a planning application to build new homes on the derelict site of the former Hawthorn Leslie shipyard in Hebburn was approved

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Think you're a true Geordie? Put your knowledge of Newcastle to the test with our bite sized quiz

Newcastle residents are proud of their city and it's history and heritage, but how much do you know about the city on the River Tyne?

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Moving display planned on Newcastle Quayside as 20 boats to sail along River Tyne

Around 20 boats will sail along the River Tyne in a stunning display to raise awareness of mental health

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Brave mum to kayak River Tyne at the spot where her son died after jumping from Tyne Bridge

Mary Smail, 55, plans to kayak from Hexham to Walker over a two day period

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The award-winning but hidden Newcastle café that has stunning views of the River Tyne

La Verne Vintage, which has already already been named the best coffee shop in Tyne and Wear at the England Business Awards, is now up for a Good Food Award

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Woman seriously injured in hospital after falling from High Level Bridge into the River Tyne

Emergency services were called to Newcastle Quayside after a woman fell into the Tyne from the bridge between Newcastle and Gateshead

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