A planning application was submitted proposing a first-floor extension to form the master bedroom suite at Roselea, Causey Hill Road, Hexham. An agent from Insight Architectural Design Ltd submitted ...

THE backlog of crown court cases in Northumbria has reached an eight-year high, new figures reveal. Meanwhile, the number of cases waiting to be heard across England and Wales has nearly doubled.

An attacker broke a man's ankle when he knocked him to the floor with a punch at a social club where they had watched an England World Cup defeat.

A North Yorkshire policewoman has died after she was struck by a lorry whilst helping at the scene of another crash on the side of a highway.

Northumbria Police reported almost 2,000 calls to its emergency number on Christmas Day and New Year's Eve. The average response time was two to three seconds, under the target time of 10 seconds. The ...

The Pear Blossoms will play at Allendale Village Hall on Saturday, March 15 at 7.30pm. Doors open from 7pm and a bar will be staffed by the Village Hall. Tickets are £14 and are now on sale at the ...

WE rounded up some of the best scenic winter pictures taken in and around Tynedale. Here are the best images which were submitted by our readers on email or our camera club. Glen Harrison's image ...

Decisions on a number of planning applications were made in the week beginning Monday, January 6. Two proposals involved the installation of 16 solar panels at Crookham Village Hall and an ...

Newcastle Cathedral was one of the latest venues for the event (Image: Chris White) Hexham Abbey, a Grade I listed building dating back to AD 674, is one of the region’s most iconic landmarks. Its ...

The Department for Education has recognised the changes at Emily Wilding Davison School in Ponteland. Rated 'inadequate' 18 months ago, the school has now been rated 'good' in all areas following a ...

WE looked back through our archives to find out what made headlines up to 150 years ago.

Four cottages, sold as one property with holiday letting potential, are on the market for offers in the region of £565,000.