Community
Community members from across Northumberland, County Durham and Tyne and Wear have been named in the 2026 King's Birthday Honours List. The…
Community
Former Sunderland South MP Christopher Mullin has been knighted for his political and public service, heading a list of local figures recog…
Science & Health
Professor Carlos Frenk has been knighted for his contributions to astrophysics and cosmology, leading a list of County Durham residents rec…
Community
People from across the North East have been named in the King's Birthday Honours for their contributions to charity, education, and healthc…
Arts & Culture
Peter Lord and David Sproxton, the creators of Wallace & Gromit and Morph, have been knighted for their contributions to the animation indu…
Arts & Culture
Aardman Animations co-founders Peter Lord and David Sproxton have been knighted for their contributions to the creative industries. They ar…
Arts & Culture
Beryl Richards, a Cornwall resident known for her work on programmes including Rainbow and The Sooty Show, has been appointed an MBE in the…
Community
More than 1,000 people have been recognised in this year's King's Birthday Honours for their contributions to fields including sport, drama…
General
The government is launching a one-off vaccination programme this July for teenagers in their final school year and those starting universit…
Environment
Northumberland County Council has started eight weeks of work in Cresswell to protect the area from coastal erosion, including installing n…
Science & Health
The government is launching a vaccination programme for Year 13 pupils and university students under 25 to protect against meningitis B. Th…
Business
Delabole-based Balaena Ltd has acquired the parent company of A&P and Cammell Laird, bringing together shipyards in Falmouth, Birkenhead, a…
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