The ferry service between North and South Shields, which would usually cross the river 60 times a day, is suspended due to storm damage ...

Plans for a new six-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO) in South Shields have been narrowly approved by councillors, ...

Trains were suspended between Pelaw and South Hylton in both directions due to 'a signalling issue on Network Rail ...

Plans for a “self-build” family home in a rear garden have been blocked for a second time by council development chiefs over ...

Operator Nexus says damage to the north landing will take longer to repair than first thought.

As weekend temperatures fell into the single digits, New York City operated 65 warming centers where people could find cots, ...

Borough council in the north east has agreed a contract with startup Virtual Memory Box to help children keep track of their ...

Power cuts and flooding could hit 211 UK areas right now - the full list of live flood warnings has been issued by the ...

The cost and timeframe for “extensive” repairs needed to get the Shields Ferry running again remain unclear.

Plans for a £1billion expansion of the London Cancer Hub (LCH) in Sutton have been approved by the borough council, ...

Retired teacher Doug Hill is just past the halfway of an ambitious three-year excursion around the globe to see 80 sporting ...

A serial Sunderland offender who refused to be breathalysed while in a “defiant” strop with police has been banned from the roads.