Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
POLICE say they are confident the net is beginning to close over a gang responsible for a daring raid at a North museum after a third car was seized. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
A RESPECTED North East vicar died after his bike was clipped by a moving car, an inquest heard. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
A PRISONER at a Northumberland jail tried to murder a fellow inmate as he gave him a neck massage. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
THE Government has been accused of trying to “blackmail” the people of Newcastle into having an elected mayor after suggestions that a “No” vote would hit the North East’s economy. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
A PETITION against the so-called “pasty tax” will be presented to Chancellor George Osborne after 7,000 North East savoury customers joined growing protests. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
LOYAL council workers left in limbo have returned to their jobs – after their plight saw town hall bosses have a change of heart. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
THE end of the season doesn’t mean the end of the hard work for these rugby boys from Tyneside. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
A FORMER parish council chairman has been convicted of sending racially abusive letters to his former lover after she started a relationship with a Nigerian man. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
A RESPECTED North East artist has put himself in the frame for the challenge of a lifetime. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
HUNDREDS gathered yesterday to pay tribute to a “truly great man of Northumberland”, Lord Ridley, who died last month. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
THE double life of a North East dentist will be revealed on stage in front of hundreds of thrilled next week. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
EARTH burrowing moles are responsible for digging up some of Roman Britain’s deepest secrets in a remote corner of West Northumberland. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
LOW-FARE airline easyJet has announced a series of new routes including one from Newcastle to Amsterdam. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
THE company behind £200m plans to build on a well-established North East golf course are hoping it will be third time lucky when they apply for planning permission later this year. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
AN anti-wind campaigner in Northumberland is gearing up to take on council bosses in what could be a landmark case. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
A HOUSEBUILDER which lost a planning bid this week for a development of executive homes has confirmed it will lodge an appeal. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
SCOTLAND could be banned from setting a cheaper passenger tax rate in a bid to protect North East airports. Demands to allow the country to set its own lower tax on air passengers appear to have been rebuffed by the Treasury amid calls for a regional rate to help the North East. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
ONE of the region’s leading attractions has pledged its support for our annual campaign celebrating the hard work of our schools. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Today's News
A CASH gift to help rescue a wood has taken a North East fund’s donations to grassroots green projects past the £1m mark. Read