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North East stalwart

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I RECEIVED a text this week from a stalwart of the North-Eastern scene, Paul Charters, telling me that he is stepping back from the game. Paul has been a familiar face on the North-Eastern circuit for many years acting alongside another ex-pro, Colin Innes, as house second on very many shows and for a wide range of promoters. Like Colin, Paul was a Northern

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