Science & Health
The Newcastle Eye Centre is celebrating three decades of service at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, where it has pioneered sight-saving proce…
General
From April next year, shops and online retailers in England will be prohibited from selling high-caffeine energy drinks to anyone under 16.…
Sport
After a 22-season career that saw him contribute to all 28 of the Newcastle Eagles' major title wins, 41-year-old Darius Defoe is to receiv…
Community
Emmaus North East is launching a new support service for women escaping domestic abuse, funded by the Northumbria Police and Crime Commissi…
Community
Danielle Aikin is undertaking 37 daily challenges to mark her brother Paul's 37th birthday, raising funds for The Percy Hedley Foundation w…
Community
Emergency teams were called to Portscatho beach on Monday after two swimmers were spotted waving for help in the water. The coastguard heli…
Community
Believe Housing has received approval to build 90 new homes on the site of a former estate in Brandon, County Durham. The project will repl…
Business
The government has formally taken ownership of the Scunthorpe steelworks from Jingye to prevent the closure of the UK's last primary steel …
Community
Coastguard rescue officers in Merseyside have reached a new pay agreement after the Marine and Coastguard Agency proposed ending hourly com…
General
Ministers have abandoned a proposal to strip volunteer coastguard officers of their hourly pay following widespread criticism from the serv…
Sport
After tearing his ACL two years ago, weightlifter Josh Hutton has completed his rehabilitation and qualified for his first Commonwealth Gam…
Business
Family-run engineering firm SIE Industrial has moved into an 11,374 sqft facility at Sunrise Enterprise Park, creating over a dozen new rol…
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