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Suicide

Billingham Town FC football grounds, Bedford Terrace.
Football

Durham FA probe after club's Facebook post about 'public trial' slammed by charities

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Why Sunderland Football Club has changed its famous Black Cat logo for a Black Dog

George Rabbet-Smith one week before, six weeks after and about 14 months after his suicide attempt. George Rabbet-Smith one week before, six weeks after and about 14 months after his suicide attempt.
Health
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'We have to fight at every turn' - Mum of ill teen told family to pay for equipment

If U Care Share founder Matthew Smith marks the end of his 800+ mile run to all 20 Premier League stadiums at St James' Park. If U Care Share founder Matthew Smith marks the end of his 800+ mile run to all 20 Premier League stadiums at St James' Park.
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County Durham man finishes mega 800 mile run to all 20 Premier League grounds

George Rabbett-Smith and his parents David and Hilary George Rabbett-Smith and his parents David and Hilary
A Level Results 2024
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County Durham teenager left in coma after suicide attempt collects A-Level results

George Rabbett-Smith with mum Hilary and dad David. George attempted suicide on June 4, 2023 and has been in hospital ever since. George Rabbett-Smith with mum Hilary and dad David. George attempted suicide on June 4, 2023 and has been in hospital ever since.
Suicide
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County Durham teenager's seven-month fight in hospital after attempting suicide

Family and friends of those who lost their life to suicide gathered for the emotional unveiling of a quilt in their memory. Family and friends of those who lost their life to suicide gathered for the emotional unveiling of a quilt in their memory.
Suicide
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Emotional unveiling of beautiful quilts in memory of those who have died by suicide

Daniel O'Hare, right, was just 19 when he committed suicide with no warning to his family. His brother, Matthew, set up If U Care Share in Daniel's memory Daniel O'Hare, right, was just 19 when he committed suicide with no warning to his family. His brother, Matthew, set up If U Care Share in Daniel's memory
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The North East charity that's saving lives, helped by the power of football

'Where's my mate?' - Empty season ticket seats make a powerful message to check on your mates for World Suicide Prevention Day. 'Where's my mate?' - Empty season ticket seats make a powerful message to check on your mates for World Suicide Prevention Day.
Darlington FC
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Empty season ticket seats turned into World Suicide Prevention Day message

Tracey Beadle is calling for more to be done to  stop other families being torn apart by suicide. Picture: SARAH CALDECOTT Tracey Beadle is calling for more to be done to  stop other families being torn apart by suicide. Picture: SARAH CALDECOTT
SPECIAL REPORT
Suicide
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County Durham mum's double heartbreak after children, 17 and 21, take their own lives

There has been a shocking rise in the number of suicide deaths in the North East. Picture: NEWSQUEST There has been a shocking rise in the number of suicide deaths in the North East. Picture: NEWSQUEST
Samaritans
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Calls for urgent action as North East has the worst suicide rate in the UK

Matthew on the final leg of his journey from Finsbury Park in London to Downing Street. Picture: NORTHERN ECHO Matthew on the final leg of his journey from Finsbury Park in London to Downing Street. Picture: NORTHERN ECHO
Suicide
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County Durham man hand delivers letter to Downing Street after running 289 miles

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