The 16-part series, titled 'The Big Idea Works', saw the Dragons' Den star spend six weeks filming in Newcastle ...

A Gateshead thug who smashed a VK bottle before attacking a man in a Newcastle bar has been jailed. George Banister, 31, was ...

Leandro Lopes, Kriesha Stroud and Jordan Tams were all convicted of murdering Gary and attempting to murder his son Luke ...

Report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation warns that child poverty rates will not fall without changes in Government policy ...

North East Mayor Kim McGuinness has pushed back the rise in Metro fair rises until 1 July in the wake of major disruption to service.

Over the next five years, the company will invest £2.6 billion in County Durham, the wider North East, Teesside and North Yorkshire.

More people in Gateshead were at risk of losing their house after there was a rise in mortgage repossession claims last year, ...

This time 10 years ago Alan's simple existence was turned upside down when he was mugged outside his Gateshead home ... being dubbed 'the Angel of the North', by some. And Alan says he is still ...

Ms Kowalczyk is believed to have experienced further tears in the same area following a chiropractic neck adjustment.

A section of the A167 in Gateshead was shut last month after ... fund the demolition or redevelopment of the area, though North East mayor Kim McGuinness has pledged to use regional funds to ...

A cluster that so far comprises fewer than 60 companies could have the potential to deliver nearly £900m to the region's economy ...