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Making the headlines this week:

Wednesday market traders fume over inconsiderate parking;

We speak to the new North east mayor;

Coach operator says safety is a top priority after school bus is destroyed in a blaze;

Work begins on walk and cycle route along rail line ahead of 200^th anniversary;

Town council’s concern over street food market;

Unusual oriental dress to star at wedding exhibition;

Super stylist Ella is UK’s top apprentice;

‘Danger bees’ cause a buzz at allotments;

Get ready for It’s a Knockout;

Plus photos from Gainfest and classic car show, readers’ letters, full events guide listing, puzzles, quiz, sport and much more.