Niki Cotson has launched an online petition for a trust to be placed into special measures due to what she describes as serious failings at a Teesside hospital ...

As the UK celebrates National Gardening Week, millions of Brits will be sprucing up their gardens in preparation for the summer season - but it's important to remember the rules ...

We've rounded up all new councillors elected to town and parish councils in Northumberland's 10 largest settlements. Not all wards had elections - only those were enough candidates were put forward to ...

Europe's largest travelling fair will be back on Newcastle Town Moor in June with an opening day offer of a free treat for ...

Fuel Payments have been on everyone's minds since the cut last year, but this is one more blow to pensioners' pockets ...

We want your questions for North East mayor Kim McGuinness, ahead of a special Q&A at our Newcastle offices this Thursday to ...

Admission policies to Whitley Bay High have been dubbed "unfair" and need change, according to the Office of the Schools ...

We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's EuroMillions and Thunderball draw on Tuesday, May 6 ...

Westgate Road-based Fuochi Pizza Experience is hoping to take over the former Geisha restaurant in Sandyford Road, Jesmond, ...

A multi-vehicle crash near Morpeth has wreaked havoc in and around the A1 with a lorry overturning and shedding its load ...

Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers deny damaging the Sycamore Gap tree and Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland - and are standing ...