Fourth man charged with murder of Andy Foster. The Tyne and Wear Metro strike has been called off as engineers accept an improved pay offer. And finally the chiefs from police and the fire service received a guided tour of the construction site for the Tri Station in Hebburn.
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00:00 I'm Imogen Holland, time for your North East News update.
00:06 Another man has been charged with murder in the investigation into the murder of Andy
00:09 Foster. It is believed the two offenders approached Andy's property and sprayed him with suspected
00:15 ammonia. An investigation was immediately launched and now a total of four people have
00:20 been charged with murder and have been remanded in custody.
00:24 The Tyne and Weir Metro strike has been called off as engineers accept an improved pay offer.
00:29 Workers had threatened a week-long walkout near the end of November but the union confirmed
00:33 a 7% pay rise was accepted.
00:36 And finally, the Chiefs from Police and the Fire Service received a guided tour of the
00:39 construction site of the Tri Station in Hebben. The facility will bring police, ambulance
00:44 and fire all under one roof and is expected to be completed in spring 2024.
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