Officers have uncovered illegal cigarettes, vapes and tobacco worth £80,000 at a Gateshead shop. Plans have emerged for a park and ride site at the Metro Centre to help drivers avoid traffic during the Tyne Bridge restoration. Fan zone for Tyne Wear derby at NX Newcastle.
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00:00 I'm Imogen Holland, time for your North East News update.
00:06 Officers have found illegal cigarettes, vapes and tobacco worth £80,000 at a Gateshead
00:11 shop. Police alongside the training standards team and councils conducted a search of the
00:15 shop in the Bentram area.
00:17 Officers found a small storage area behind a false wall and found a huge amount of illegal
00:21 goods.
00:22 Plans have emerged for a park and ride site at the Metro Centre to help drivers avoid
00:27 traffic during the Tyne Bridge restoration.
00:30 Motorists have been warned that the restoration could cause disruption so the council announced
00:34 plans for a Go North East park and ride service.
00:39 And finally, NX Newcastle have announced that they will be hosting a fan zone for the Tyne
00:43 Way Derby.
00:44 Matthew Renton of the Magpie Channel will be hosting the night and there will be some
00:47 Newcastle legends in attendance.
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