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  • Good morning and welcome to The Northern Echo's live breaking news blog on Wednesday, August 7.
  • It’s Phoebe Abruzzese, signing on to keep you up to date with everything going on as you start your day.
  • We will be bringing you regular updates throughout the morning of all the breaking news from across our area, including the latest on the roads and public transport.
  • If you would like to get in touch or know about something we may have missed, please contact:
  • Email: phoebe.abruzzese@newsquest.co.uk
  • Twitter: @phoebeajouro

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