Multimillion-pound scheme could power homes and public buildings around Sunderland

Work will be rolled out in phases over the next five years and it is envisaged that homes in residential areas including ...

Newcastle's Dan Burn seen at another North East panto after landing starring role in Blyth

Newcastle United star Dan Burn delighted the cast of a Christmas panto in the region having landed a part in his hometown ...

Plans to expand street light improvements across Gateshead

Now work has been done on the worst lit streets, Gateshead Council will base its next phase of improvements on feedback ...

DWP to 'exclude' one major benefit from bank account checks

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that one benefit will be 'explicitly' excluded from its bank account ...

HMRC tax free allowance increased to £16,320 for some UK households

HMRC's Rent a Room Scheme lets you earn £7,500 tax-free on top of your £12,570 Personal Allowance, giving you up to £20,070 ...

Every word Newcastle duo Eddie Howe and Nick Woltemade said on Leverkusen, Sunderland and more

Hello and welcome to our live coverage of Eddie Howe's pre-match press conference ahead of Newcastle United's clash with Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday evening. Howe will address the media on Tuesday ...

Vacant Gateshead bowling green set to be handed to community organisation

Gateshead Council’s cabinet is expected to hand over the Rowlands Gill bowling pavilion and green to community organisation Tyne Valley Health and Wellbeing pending successful negotiations. If ...