Northumberland County Council's ruling cabinet has agreed to put forward more than half a million pounds in extra funding for ...

A North East council leader has urged the Government to urgently confirm that it will honour a £73 million commitment to ...

A longstanding Tyneside MP is "sick" of the inequalities that plague the North East - and wants the new Government to take ...

An £8.7 billion wishlist to give the North East a “world class” transport system has won the approval of the region’s leaders ...

Steven Thompson was allegedly behind the wheel of a refuse collection vehicle when a collision happened at a BP garage in the ...

The official Strictly blog will no longer be updated with the BBC saying the decision has been made to direct users to social ...

The Labour Party has confirmed that the free bus pass scheme will not be scrapped after state pensioners were left concerned ...

After years of declining use, Gateshead bosses have approved the hasing out of plastic caddys and separate collections.

Experts have revealed that a new Covid variant has been found in the UK. The XEC variant was first spotted in Germany in June ...

The one-off discount can be applied at any time between October and March. The DWP will be writing to people who are eligible ...