It is 100 years today since the fearsome Newcastle Gaol closed its doors. The prison opened in 1828 at the city's Carliol ...

In Merseyside, a flood alert has been put in place for the Mersey Estuary in the early hours of tomorrow, March 31. Low-lying ...

Maps by the Environment Agency show at least 69 flood alerts and 16 flood warnings scattered across the midlands, northeast, northwest, and south of the UK - despite warm and sunny weather ...

The Isabel Stellings Holmes Bridge, a four-lane drawbridge, opened in 1980 and replaced a hazardous bridge over the Northeast Cape Fear River. The 1980s brought two new bridges to the Wilmington area ...

Each week we pay tribute to the loved ones remembered in our area with a funeral notice and online tribute page. To read the ...

They are Newcastle United’s Renaissance Men who have gone from adversity to spectacular achievement. Maybe some wrote them ...

1945: The last day of V-1 flying bomb attacks on England. On the same day, film star James Stewart is promoted to full colonel, one of the few Americans to rise from private to colonel in four years.

A 99-year-old Burnham-On-Sea war veteran has been awarded a prestigious new medal by the Russian government for his brave ...

A Lanarkshire soldier who died in Belgium during the First World War is one of three previously unknown soldiers whose graves were rededicated in a service on Wednesday, having been identified more ...

"The A19 in Tyne and Wear is closed in both directions between the A1231 (Hylton) and the A184 (Boldon) due to a serious ...

2023 was the first time the Red Arrows took part in the Great North Run festivities since 2019. The 2020 edition of the race ...

Millions of Brits lined the streets to clap for NHS and key workers during the Covid pandemic. But what happened when the ...