North Shields 800 celebrations launched with live music at town's theatre
Liam Fender kicked off the celebrations with a performance at the Exchange 1856, with gigs from Hector Gannet to come tonight and tomorrow ...
Alexander Isak's Newcastle United contract tease as he 'laughs' at Arsenal talk
Alexander Isak has teased 'we'll see' after Alan Shearer floated the prospect of the Newcastle United star signing a new long ...
Washington man who tried to have sex chat with schoolgirl said his 'moral compass was off-kilter'
Mark Robertson, of Washington, thought he was talking to a 14-year-old girl but it was a decoy profile being run by an undercover operative ...
Northumberland coastal village finally has mobile coverage as Virgin Media O2 installs mast
Craster previously had no coverage from any mobile operator, and both residents and visitors will now have a reliable signal ...
Newcastle United hit with five-figure fine after Jason Tindall incident as FA issue ground ban
"The Regulatory Commission imposed a £30,000 fine and warning upon Aston Villa, a £20,000 fine and warning upon Newcastle United, and a two-match ground ban and £4,000 fine on Victor Manas.
BBC EastEnders' Natalie Cassidy quits soap after 31 years as odds slashed on shock death
BBC EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy has announced she is quitting the hit soap after 31 years of playing Sonia ...
UK's rarest WW1 coin could fetch a staggering £30k at auction
George V Gold Sovereign is considered to be one of the rarest British coins of the 20th century - and can fetch up to £30,000 ...
North East leaders reflect on Brexit five years after leaving EU
Friday, January 31 marked five years since Britain officially left the EU. Coming more than three and a half years after the ...
Brits warned BBC TV licence changes could push streaming costs over £1000
With the proposed changes to the BBC TV licence making it so that you could pay even if you just watch streaming, an expert ...
Sunderland's St Mary's Boulevard safety improvements to begin next week
Sunderland City Centres highway works to help improve road, pedestrian and cycling safety, and support ongoing developments ...
See inside the Wetherspoons hotel in Newcastle where rooms start at £60 a night
Its online description reads: 'Housed in a grade II listed building, in the heart of Newcastle city centre. The hotel offers rooms to suit all, from family rooms to single rooms. Being just a short ...
Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer 'up for' ITV's I'm A Celebrity despite major phobias
Ex Newcastle United striker and BBC pundit Alan Shearer has revealed he would be up for a stint on ITV's I'm A Celebrity ...