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The Northern Echo: North East news, sport and business for Darlington, County Durham, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, Bishop Auckland, Tyne & Wear.
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47 fantastic pictures as thousands of sun-soaked runners take on Great North Run
7+ hour, 43+ min ago (599+ words) A sea of more than 63,000 runners took to the streets of Tyneside as the Great North Run returned for its milestone 45th anniversary. The sun had its hat on in Newcastle today (September 13) as runners of all ages and abilities took…...
Newcastle and World Cup hero Dan Burn to officially start Great North Run 2026
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (334+ words) Newcastle legend and World Cup hero Dan Burn will officially start this year's Great North Run. The club captain will take to the starter’s platform on September 13 to launch the 45th edition of the iconic half marathon, which will see a…...
Sons of tragic A66 officer lead teams out at Old Trafford after weekend of tributes
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (529+ words) The sons of a police officer killed in the head-on A66 smash led out Manchester United at Old Trafford, as tributes have continued to be paid across the weekend. PC Matthew Blades, described by Man U as a “proud Red”, was…...
Runners pay tribute to PC Matthew Blades and PC Tom Clough before Middlesbrough 10K
2+ week, 14+ hour ago (339+ words) Runners taking part in the Middlesbrough 10K paid an emotional tribute to two Cleveland Police officers killed in the devastating A66 crash. PC Matthew Blades, 37, and PC Tom Clough, 38, were remembered before the start of the race on Sunday, August 30, as thousands…...
Middlesbrough fans pay emotional tribute to police officers killed in A66 tragedy
2+ week, 1+ day ago (707+ words) Middlesbrough supporters have paid an emotional tribute to two Cleveland Police officers killed in the devastating A66 crash. Fans at the Riverside Stadium joined in remembering PC Matthew Blades, 37, and PC Tom Clough, 38, ahead of Boro's Championship clash with West Bromwich…...
Resident backlash after 'genuine concern' over plans for Teesside rugby club
2+ week, 4+ day ago (545+ words) Plans for a new clubhouse and gym in Teesside have sparked fury among residents, with dozens signing a petition against the proposals. An application by Stockton Rugby Club to transform Grosvenor Road playing field is currently under public consultation and…...
Football clubs pay tribute to coach and policeman killed in devastating A66 crash
2+ week, 6+ day ago (662+ words) Two football clubs have paid tribute to a coach and serving policeman who died in a devastating crash on the A66. PC Matthew Blades, 37, and fellow officer PC Tom Clough, 38, were among seven people who died in the early hours of…...
Great North Run reveals new 45th anniversary medal
3+ week, 3+ day ago (681+ words) Great North Run organisers have revealed a specially designed 45th anniversary finisher medal, a year after thousands of runners received medals featuring the wrong North East landmark in a mistake that made national headlines. The 2026 medal marks a fresh start after…...