Newcastle City Council

Sunderland fans.

Sunderland fans' group demands rethink over Tyne-Wear derby bubble

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage

Reform to seize control of four more North East councils in May

Paul Donaghy, Reform candidate for North East mayor

'Everywhere is on the table' – Inside Reform's election hopes

Household food waste collections aim to stop perishable items being dumped in landfill

North East councils give update on major bin collection changes

Council tax bills across the North East are due to rise in April

Council tax rises for every area in the North East explained

Sam Fender was named the winner of the 2025 Mercury prize.

Mercury Prize announcement confirms Newcastle return for 2026

Kate Maddison-Jones

Parents react to almost £1.3m in ‘unfair’ school absence fines

The view from the top of the Town Moor in Newcastle

Music festival idea scrapped to avoid Radio 1 Big Weekend clash

The Quayside West development site in Newcastle, next to the Utilita Arena

Council leader addresses North East's big arena question amid doubt

'Eyesore': Ex Tyne and Wear Metro HQ set for major renovations

Signs warning drivers of the Newcastle Clean Air Zone

Local taxi drivers snubbed as Clean Air Zone grants go unspent

Nexus managing director Cathy Massarella on board the first new Tyne and Wear Metro train in passenger service on Wednesday, December 18 2024

Metro boss gives verdict on new trains after rocky first year

The team behind Northern Pride have confimed a change to the event’s parade due to ongoing work in Newcastle. . Photo by Tristan Fewings/Getty Images

North East pride parade forced to change route due to roadworks

The newly elected Reform councillor for North Tyneside's Killingworth, Brian Smith

Huge political earthquake brewing after Reform UK's latest success

Newcastle Airport

Newcastle International Airport extension plans unveiled

Pictures of updated works on the Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist tunnels (June 2019)

Opening plans revealed for Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnel after improvement ...
Opening plans for the historic Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnels have been revealed to transport bosses.
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Inside the pedestrian tunnel. Picture by PA

Anger as Tyne pedestrian tunnel opening delayed AGAIN with costs ballooning to Â...

Work will start on the Tyne Bridge this weekend. Picture: Google Maps.

Week-long maintenance work set to start on Tyne Bridge

The 100 most LGBT and trans-friendly businesses in the UK have been honoured on a new list (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the 100 most LGBT and trans-inclusive employers in the UK

Police are warning people of the dangers of using 'fake' taxis

'Fake' taxi warning issued by police

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