March 2026 food recalls as porridge, crisps and cheesecakes make the list

We've rounded up all of the big recalls affecting supermarket shelves in the North East below. If you see anything familiar, pay attention! You can return any affected products for a full refund from ...

Everything you need to know about major property developments in the North East

To find all the planning applications, traffic diversions, road layout changes, alcohol licence applications and more in your North East community, visit the Public Notices Portal.

NHS job vacancies in the North East with roles paying up to £145,478 a year

The NHS is currently hiring for a range of roles to suit a variety of skills an experience. Whether you're looking for a new challenge or a rewarding job helping people in the community, there may be ...

Hopes Holy Island safe crossing times app could reduce number of motorists stranded on causeway

Leon Vaughan, 33, initially created the Holy Island Crossing Times App to help guests of the Lindisfarne Inn, Manor House and the Ship Inn, three hotels on the island owned by his ...

Gateshead 'Robin Hood' fake cash mastermind said customers could 'rob from the rich without a hitch'

Martin Allison set up an online channel called Robin Hood UK Notes Club and told people they could double their money ...

Inside an 'impressive' Morpeth detached home for sale at £850,000 - in 'best place to live'

The five-bedroom property, which is being marketed by Brunton Residential, is in the Northumberland town's sought-after Oakland Park development ...

Byker son fined after throwing steak bake at mum during argument over the pasty

A son has been fined after he threw a steak bake at his mother and shoved her against a TV stand after the pair argued over the pasty. Kyle Craggs had been staying with his mum at her Byker home when ...

The Northumberland cottage dubbed a 'hidden gem' with 'fantastic views from the hot tub'

It also has a shower room and a double bedroom offering views of the valley of the River Font. To top it all off, you'll find a hot tub in the garden. Activity-wise, there are many walking and cycling ...

Tino Livramento gives candid answer when asked on playing second fiddle to Kieran Trippier

The full-back knows he is in a straight battle for the right-back slot at Newcastle United despite rising to be England's number 1 choice in the same position ...

Who is MC Tazo? Britain's Got Talent stardom beckons for Gateshead dance icon

Kevin Hogg from Gateshead, better known to fans in the North East as MC Tazo, is on Britain's Got Talent on Saturday ...

Gateshead's MC Tazo forces Britain's Got Talent 'rule change' as Ant and Dec step in

Gateshead dance icon MC Tazo was in action on Saturday night's Britain's Got Talent and things kicked off on the ITV show ...

Britain's Got Talent's Ant and Dec on receiving end of 'brutal' Newcastle dig from Simon Cowell

As a Geordie legend appeared on the show on Saturday night, Britain's Got Talent hosts Ant and Dec found themselves on the receiving end of a rather brutal Newcastle jibe. And the man who aimed the ...