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Almost a quarter (24.5%) of England’s alcohol-related deaths were in the North.

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Nearly a third reckon they need a personal assistant to help keep on top of things

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Seahouses harbour.

Seahouses named among best seaside towns in England to live in

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Healthy Life Expectancy

North East Has UK’s Shortest Healthy Life Expectancy

The UK's economy has grown by 0.2% in August, with car manufacturing leading the economic boost over the past three months. (Credit: Getty Images)

UK economy grew by 0.2% in August as service sector provides boost

Fewer babies were born in Northumberland in 2022.

New figures show fewer births in Northumberland

What is core inflation as ONS figures show inflation rate ‘stuck’ at 8.7%

Inflation rate ‘stuck’ at 8.7% new ONS figures show

The rate of inflation has dropped slightly for March

Inflation rate in UK falls but still remains above 10%

UK economy records zero growth in February - ONS

Surprise jump in February inflation due to salad shortages, food & booze

Shock as inflation rises to 10.4% unexpectedly - what it means
There has been a surprise jump in inflation in February due to salad shortages, food and alcohol costs
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Smoking is now at least 15% more expensive following Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget 2023 - Credit: Adobe

Bad news for smokers: Cigarettes now cost more than ever

Cost of living is £630 more expensive per month for single Brits

Cost of living leaves single Brits paying up to £630 more per month

Ava is the most popular baby name, with 2,576 parents choosing it for their daughter.

Top 20 most popular bird-themed baby names revealed

‘Don’t use laptop in bed’ says London Fire Brigade amid overheating concerns: 10 ways to avoid electrical fire

‘Don’t use laptop in bed’ says London Fire Brigade amid fire concern

Civil partnership numbers.

Civil partnership figures for Northumberland

Bank of England warns UK will fall into longest recession in history unless it ‘acts forcefully now’

Bank of England warns UK could fall into longest recession in history

EasyJet holidays has launched a all 28-day all inclusive package costing just £650 per person

Easyjet claims all-inclusive 28-day holiday cheaper than staying in UK

Covid infections are rising in Northumberland.

Fears of Northumberland 'twindemic'

The top baby names in England and Wales have been revealed - is your tot’s name on the list?

Most popular baby names in England and Wales revealed by ONS

McDonald’s is hiking the price of its cheeseburger for the first time in 14 years (Photo: Adobe)

McDonald’s hikes price of cheeseburger for first time in 14 years

Polly Neate of Shelter.

Rents swallow 'one sixth' of Northumberland wages

Thousands of pay-as-you-go mobile customers will soon see their mobile phone costs triple (Getty Images)

Thousands of pay-as-you-go mobile users will soon see costs triple

More people in work

More in work but inflation hits earnings

Fewer claiming benefits

Fewer claiming benefits in Northumberland

Spain could become the first European country to downgrade Covid-19 to a ‘flu-like’ status (Photo: Getty Images)

Spain pushes EU to downgrade Covid to ‘flu-like’ status as fatality rate drops

Top tips on how to get a pay rise in 2022

Overall food prices have risen by 0.2% during the last year - but prices for individual food groups are up to 13.4 higher

20 food and drink items with the biggest price hikes in the past 12 months Harriet Clugston

Property prices in Northumberland.

The 19 Northumberland areas where house prices rose the most in the last year

Over 150,000 people in the UK have died from Covid-19, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics (Photo: Shutterstock)

Over 150,000 people in the UK have died from coronavirus - according to ONS figu...

The Royal Border Bridge in Berwick, Northumberland, is being illuminated purple by the Office for National Statistics to mark Census Day 2021 on Sunday March 21. Picture: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire.

Northumberland landmark to be lit in purple this weekend to celebrate census

It is currently “too early” to tell whether or not lockdown restrictions will end in the spring, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said (Photo by Paul Ellis: WPA Pool/Getty Images

Lockdown restrictions may not end in spring - according to Boris Johnson

Areas of Northumberland with the highest Covid-19 rates.

The 21 Covid hotspots in Northumberland with rates above 300 per 100,000

The second coronavirus wave seems to be less deadly than the first - the data ex...

The researchers behind the study said that findings show more widespread testing is needed (Photo: Shutterstock)

80% of people with coronavirus in the UK display no symptoms

There have been 10,000 extra deaths at home in the UK since June - here’s why (Photo: Shutterstock)

There have been 10,000 extra deaths at home in the UK since June - here’s why

The testing regime is intended to get a better idea of the spread of infection (Photo: Shutterstock)

Random household testing for coronavirus is to be increased - here's how it will...

1,662 additional coronavirus deaths have been recorded by ONS (Shutterstock)

More than 1,000 additional coronavirus deaths in care homes according to ONS fig...

Two UK care home providers have reported 521 deaths relating to coronavirus in recent weeks (Shutterstock)

527 additional coronavirus deaths in UK care homes have been reported

More than 1,200 high street stores closed during the first half of 2019

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Northumberland drug deaths up by 40% in past decade, figures reveal

A same-sex marriage.

Massive decline in civil partnership numbers in Northumberland since legalisatio...

Assaults on police officers causing injury are now recorded separately to those on members of the public.

More than 600 assaults on Northumbria Police officers in one year

England drinks alcohol more often than anywhere else in Britain

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