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Need To Know North East Episodes

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    How to support your kids when they finish GCSEs

    Nadia McSheffrey from Tranquil Treehouse shares advice for supporting school leavers.

  2. How to spot the signs of carent burnout

    Dr Jackie Gray warns of the signs people who care for their parents may be struggling.

  3. How to sleep well in a heatwave

    Dr Neil Stanley is a sleep expert at based in Newcastle.

  4. How to see the Lyrid Meteor in the North East

    Amateur astronomer Richard Darn explains the 3,000-year-old meteor shower.

  5. How to deal with exam season stress

    Anna Foster speaks to children's mental wellbeing expert Nadia McSheffrey.

  6. How to avoid new clothes shopping scams

    Citizens Advice Bureau offer tips on how to avoid scams when buying clothes online.

  7. How new flats could affect Ouseburn music scene

    The Cluny production manager Ross Lewis explains the impact new flats could have.

  8. How local election results could affect you

    Simon Henig explains how the region will be impacted by today's local election results.

  9. How can Nissan close a line without job losses?

    Anna Foster finds out more about the changes Nissan is making in Sunderland.

  10. Hexham school smashes 24 hour fundraising target

    Sarah Dodd spent 24 hours walking around the track at Wentworth Leisure Centre.

  11. Helping your relative with BT landline switch over

    Chris Hockley from BT Digital Advice explains everything you need to know.

  12. Head coach Ian Watson leaves South Shields FC

    Mark Carruthers shares insight into the managerial situation for the Mariners.

  13. Green South Tyneside leader 'happy' to retain seat

    Rachael Taylor reacts to retaining her seat in South Tyneside Council.

  14. Gateshead Five Bridges roundabout closed for 25 days

    The roundabout is closed as part of the Gateshead Flyover demolishment.

  15. Freight Island: What is it and how much are pints?

    Madelynne Flack explores 'Newcastle's newest neighbourhood' opening in the city centre.

  16. Four local lads named in England World Cup squad

    Thomas Tuchel has named his England squad for the 2026 World Cup.

  17. Final week of service for old metro trains

    Former Metro driver Bill Dodds reacts as the old trains run for the last time.

  18. Fatboy Slim to play forbidden hit at Big Weekend

    Fatboy Slim tells us what to expect from his performance at Big Weekend in Sunderland.

  19. Fan reaction to 'amazing' Take That in Sunderland

    Catherine from County Durham was among thousands at the Stadium of Light for Take That.

  20. Ex-Labour councillor reacts to Starmer resignation

    Paul from Gateshead discusses Sir Keir Starmer's resignation as Prime Minister.

  21. Electric motorbike teen detained for killing gran

    Gloria Stephenson was killed while crossing a road in Sunderland in May 2025.

  22. Edgeworth: 'Labour aren't trusted' in Sunderland

    Sunderland's Liberal Democrats leader Paul Edgeworth reacts to local election results.

  23. E-Scooters leaving Newcastle - What happens next?

    Newcastle Uni transport expert Professor Phil Blythe explains the impact of e-scooters.

  24. Durham Women FC has 21 days to save the club

    Durham Women Football Club has released a statement looking for investment.

  25. Durham Uni expert reacts to u16 social media ban

    Dr Cristina Costa discusses the social media ban for under 16s in the UK.

  26. Durham teacher reacts to school smart phone ban

    Secondary school teacher Nik Jones reacts to government legislation banning smart phones.

  27. Don't miss these North East acts at the Big Weekend

    Matt Bailey catches up with 麻豆社 Introducing's Shakk ahead of the Radio 1 Big Weekend.

  28. Debates over 34,000 new Northumberland homes goal

    Politicians and residents are divided on the target for more homes to be built.

  29. Deaths spark new call to dual A1 in Northumberland

    Glen Sanderson is among politicians pushing for the government to dual the A1.

  30. Council release statement on play sand asbestos

    Asbestos has been found in play sand at a community school nursery.

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