Murder investigation launched in Northumberland. A community centre in Whitley Bay is set to launch a new hub thanks to a £400,000 makeover. And finally according to research published by the TIGA the North East has seen the biggest increase in employment in the UK video games development sector.
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00:00 I'm Imogen Holland and for your North East News update.
00:04 A man who was left with life-threatening injuries following an assault in Northumberland has
00:08 died.
00:09 Last Wednesday police were alerted by staff at the emergency care hospital in Cramlington
00:13 that a man had suffered serious injuries following an assault.
00:17 Police have now launched a murder investigation after Andrew Pert passed away this week.
00:22 A community centre in Whitley Bay is set to launch a new hub thanks to a £400,000 makeover.
00:28 The Whitley Bay Big Local is set to open its new hub near the end of September and will
00:32 include community spaces and a new cafe.
00:35 And finally, according to research published by the TIGA, the North East has seen the biggest
00:40 increase in employment in the UK video games development sector.
00:44 Games development employment has grown by 45.7% in the region and it now accounts for
00:49 5% of the UK's games development workforce.
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