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 a South Shields neighbourhood have been rejected by councillors.

More than 1,000 people have pledged their support to save Shop @ The Word.

A Republican bill that shields police use of controversial license plate reader technology from public scrutiny, even as the ...

The Shields Ferry will remain suspended all month, after underwater inspections at its north landing revealed the true scale ...

An empowerment festival is heading to the North East for the first time, bringing hands-on activities designed to inspire ...

Plans to transform former office space at a listed building in South Shields into a single home have been given the green ...

A 4.95% council tax rise and more than £11million of savings proposed to balance the books have moved a step closer following approval by leading councillors.

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

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

On the access front, Centre for Cities approves: “All large British cities, except Glasgow, have worse public transport accessibility than their European peers”.

Plans to install hundreds of new solar panels on the roof of a community health building in Washington have been given the green light.