Cramlington North councillor Wayne Daley said: “The Government through discussions with the Department of Transport, LNER and ...

An appeal has been lodged seeking to overturn a decision to block plans for a vast solar farm in the Northumberland ...

As 2026 draws closer so does a decision on the future of four schools in North Tyneside. Council chiefs are scheduled to ...

People across the North East rely on their police officers to keep them safe. Officers are held to high standards in order to ...

Across 2025, failings in breast cancer care in County Durham, heart surgery on Tyneside, and in mental health care have been ...

David, who is known as Alan to his friends, was 18 when he was sent to Medomsley, after being convicted of a burglary he said ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer says this year’s honours list celebrates people who 'put the common good ahead of themselves to ...

The UK Health Security Agency has issued two amber cold health alerts for large swathes of the UK, with the North East and ...

The 2026 New Year Honours list also includes three-time London Marathon winner Paula Radcliffe, actress Meera Syal, actor ...

Tanya Brown MBE and Simon James Brown MBE, from Sunderland, have been recognised for their services to the community ...

Barry Mead from Cresswell, has been recognised with a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to ...

The state pension will rise by £575 annually in April 2026, whilst the age to access it increases from 66 to 67 for those ...