Ahead of December's eagerly anticipated Tyne-Wear derby, footballing icons of Newcastle and Sunderland have been honoured by Northumbria University.
Communities across Darlington will receive a share of £20 million to improve local facilities and provide better opportunities for residents.
Six vehicles have been torched in two weeks on Dalton Avenue and nearby streets in...
A woman has been arrested after a pensioner died after being hit by a car in County Durham.
A gas supplier has issued a warning about the 'risks' posed by log burners as research showed County Durham had the most web searches in the North East for the heating appliance.
Stockton’s new Wetherspoon pub will opens its doors in days after a £1m revamp.
Nicky Gamble was jailed for 20 months at Durham Crown Court in June after being...
A North East train station has once again been confirmed as one of the quietest stations in the UK, but new figures show its passenger numbers have actually increased over the past year.
A North East youth football tournament organiser has scored a major sponsorship win.
MIDDLESBROUGH could welcome Aidan Morris and George Edmundson back into the squad for Friday night's game at Hull City - but Dael Fry and Luke Ayling will again be missing.
An unexpected detour for coffee has helped launch new opportunities on the water at a County Durham rowing club.
Shoppers in a North East city are being encouraged to support their high street this Christmas.
SANTA Claus has helped spruce up a much-loved North East village hall for Christmas.
An investigation into a suspected arson that ripped through a derelict grade II listed stately home remains ongoing nearly two months on.
A woman is fighting for her life in hospital and two people have been arrested after a 'hit and run' on the A19.