00:00 I'm Imogen Holland, and for your North East News update.
00:05 A man who was just released from prison has been arrested again after allegedly stealing
00:09 £100 worth of alcohol from a shop.
00:12 J B Brown was serving 16 weeks in prison for shoplifting.
00:15 Police were then informed about the incident and located Brown who was arrested and charged
00:19 and was recalled to prison to serve the remainder of his sentence.
00:24 A fundraising effort has been launched to make the playground in Lees' Park usable.
00:28 Currently, the park is cornered off but Northern Lights, who will be putting on a Christmas
00:31 display in the park, have said they will pledge up to £10,000 to help get the equipment up
00:37 to scratch.
00:38 And finally, the Tyne Way Fire and Rescue Service visited kids in the Great North Children's
00:42 Hospital to offer advice on National Burns Awareness Day.
00:47 The kids became heroes for the day and got to try on some of the fire kit whilst exploring
00:51 a fire engine.
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