00:00 I'm Imogen Holland, time for your North East News update.
00:05 A house in Gateshead has been served with a closure order due to ongoing anti-social
00:09 behaviour and suspected criminal activity. The tenant has now been banned from entering
00:13 the property and the house has been boarded up to make sure nobody can gain entry.
00:18 A Conservative MP has put himself forward to be his party's candidate for the North
00:22 East Mayor election. Paul Howell told the local democracy reporting
00:26 service that he will be running to become the first mayor of the North East and said
00:30 the Leamside line is a huge and obvious priority.
00:35 And finally, German Doner Kebab in Newcastle are offering free kebabs to those who have
00:38 a German passport ahead of the Champions League match in Newcastle.
00:43 The restaurant has launched the search for German Geordies and are keen to find a common
00:47 ground between the two sides with their love of kebabs.
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