Read the latest local news from Newcastle and the North East, including breaking stories, council updates, community issues, public services, neighbourhood developments, and important updates affecting residents, workers, families, and local businesses.
A rapidly strengthening El Niño in the Pacific Ocean could influence Newcastle and North East weather over the next six months, increasing the likelihood of wetter and stormier conditions during autu...
Reporting a pothole feels like shouting into the void, but there is a defined legal and inspection process behind what happens next.
Newcastle has had to find close to £380m in savings since 2010, with council tax at the cap and more cuts ahead. We look at the squeeze on council finances.
From the moment your bin is emptied to the point materials are sold on, here is what really happens to household recycling collected across Newcastle.
The biggest change to renting in England for nearly forty years took effect on 1 May, and Newcastle's large private rented sector is squarely affected.
For generations, stories of strange lights, unexplained objects and mysterious encounters have becom...
For generations of shoppers across Newcastle and the North East, a trip into town was about far more...
The backlog of local road repairs has hit a record £18bn and would take over a decade to clear. We look at the pothole plague and the state of our roads.
Newcastle's population has passed 300,000 and grown strongly, even as the wider North East ages and grows slowly. We look at a region in transition.
For thousands of people across Newcastle and the wider North East, the daily commute is one of the b...
Newcastle upon Tyne has always been a city that looks beyond its own borders. From centuries of ship...
As temperatures rise during the summer months, more people are tempted to cool off by taking a dip i...
One of Newcastle's most important historic buildings is set to begin a new chapter after Newcastle C...
Katie Price is set to return to Newcastle this weekend after confirming she will perform as part of ...
The River Tyne is one of the North East's most iconic landmarks, stretching through Newcastle and Ga...
Emergency services mounted a major rescue operation after a man entered the River Tyne near Newcastl...
People across Newcastle and the wider North East are preparing for one of the most impressive astron...
A hidden green space on the edge of Newcastle is attracting growing attention after once again earni...
Kevin Keegan's passing at the age of 75 has prompted an outpouring of emotion across Tyneside, but h...
