Two arrested after armed robbery with a machete in Northumberland. Children in the North East who have a parent in prison have shared their stories through a new animated film. And finally plans to demolish a history railway building in Northumberland are set to go ahead.
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00:00 I'm Imogen Holland, time for your North East News update.
00:06 Two people have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery in Northumberland.
00:10 Police received a report of a man entering the shop armed with a machete and threatening
00:14 staff before stealing money.
00:16 The 32-year-old man has been arrested and a 34-year-old woman was arrested in connection
00:21 but has been released on bail.
00:24 Children in the North East who have a parent in prison have shared their stories through
00:27 a new animated film.
00:29 With help through the Digital May programme, young people could look at how the criminal
00:33 justice system works and how they have been impacted by a loved one going to prison.
00:39 And finally, plans to demolish a historic railway building in Northumberland are set
00:43 to go ahead.
00:44 More than 1,000 people signed a petition for the building to be saved but the council have
00:48 said it would be too expensive to keep it.
00:51 (birds chirping)