Residents

Northerners find hoovering and decluttering to be some of the most satisfying tasks

The top Northern cities with the most houseproud residents revealed

Liam Kennedy and Jordan Cronin with Murphy at Mobility Care Solutions.

NUFC pre-season: Our coverage sponsored by Mobility Care Solutions

EPiC (Empowering People in Communities) East focuses on the Shields Road area of Byker, tasked with identifying crime trends and reducing disorder.

'Substantial impact' - agency helps to drive down crime in Byker

Left to right: Sir Alan Campbell, MP for Tynemouth, Dame Norma Redfearn DBE, Chair of the Percy Main Neighbourhood Board, and North Tyneside’s Elected Mayor, Karen Clark.

North Tyneside area confirms decade long £20m funding package

Sam Gowland. (Pic credit: Tristan Fewings / Getty Images)

Georie Shore star looking to sell Dubai home

Nisa in Birtley

Hoaxer caused panic when planted fake bomb on lamppost outside store

Left to right: Steve Atkinson, Regional Manager, SUEZ; Laura Manley, Waste Strategy Officer at North Tyneside Council; David Carnaffan, Chief Executive, North Tyneside Big Local; Councillor Sandra Graham, Cabinet Member for the Climate Emergency.

We've opened a new reuse shop to give unwanted items a second life

Work has begun on 'hobby rooms' on the Byker Estate.

Revamp begins to bring 'hobby rooms' back into use for Byker estate

It is hoped the work will reduce the chances of future leaks or bursts.

Tyneside residents expected to £1.2m water mains investment programme

Whitley Bay Playhouse

Whitley Bay Playhouse parking charges scrapped

New Newcastle area to include huge car park and 100s of apartments

North Shields Fish Quay. Picture courtesy of North Tyneside Council.

Your reactions as North Shields announced Town of Culture plans

North Shields announces plans to run for UK Town Of Culture status

Keelman’s Hospital.

Residents pleased as future secured for former hospital site

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) new figures show more than half of the accidental house fires they attended last year started in the kitchen.

We see most house fires starting in kitchens - here's our safety tips

We can't let buildings like this disappear, this place is so Newcastle

McDonalds on Grainger Street is closed for refurbishment.

Newcastle shoppers left confused by McDonalds closure signage

More snow could be set to hit parts of the North East later this month.

Met Office update predicts when North East will see snow next

Council bosses promise regeneration progress in Newcastle’s East End

The public have been warned to stay away from frozen bodies of water ahead of the incoming spell of cold weather.

'Panic and drowning': Public warned to stay away from frozen water

The top 11 things we can't wait to see in Newcastle in 2026

Newcastle could hold Eurovision

'We're not in it for the money': Councillors set for 3% pay rise

The incident happened at Ocean Beach

Firefighters tackle large fire at Ocean Beach Pleasure Park

After austerity, I'm delighted to secure £1.5m for public spaces

Tell us how we can tackle dog fouling, fly tipping, litter & graffiti

Wellington Street, Gateshead

Plans proposed for new clothing shop on key Gateshead street

The Malhotra Family Foundation unveils vision for Ponteland Church

Charity announces plans for community space at Newcastle church

Early diagnosis lays open a wider menu of treatment options

We know that unfair and preventable inequalities persist

Care home which "enhances residents' well being" praised by inspection

A Tyneside care home is selling decorations made by residents at an upcoming Christmas market.

Our care home is hosting a Christmas market

Only one in five people satisfied with Gateshead Council

Plans to build 356 apartments on the Newcastle City Heliport site.

Sides make final pitch in battle over £86m Heliport building plans

Mervyn Knights joined Barchester’s Queens Court Care Home in Wimbledon as a kitchen assistant.

Ad Feature Barchester Healthcare’s Chef Academy celebrates meals milestone

Crimestoppers have launched a campaign to clamp down on knife crime across the North East.

North East residents urged to speak up about people who carry knives

Volunteers at The Bread And Butter Thing in Byker.

We've helped 800 people with cheap and accessible food this year

Summer on the Southside has been hugely popular once again in 2025.

Major outside summer destination issued major update regarding future

Staff shortage & poor council homes cost Newcastle taxpayers £100,000s

Watch as would-be motorbike thieves are sent running by RING burglar alarm

Watch as gang of would-be motorbike thieves are scared off by alarm

Aloe vera is one of the country's most popular house plants.

Expert reveals the 5 plants every home should have to boost wellbeing

The Government is running a consultation on licensing reform, which includes a proposal to remove the statutory requirement for alcohol licensing notices to be advertised in print local papers

Last chance to have your say over plans to axe pub licensing notices

Cost of new delayed Newcastle leisure centre skyrockets to £40m

The closure order in place

Gateshead property bordered up following police closure order

Gateshead Council chiefs have approved a hike in fines for fly-tippers with a new maximum of £1,000.

Council chiefs approve hike in fines for fly-tippers with new £1k max

Councillors vote through set of 'obscene' pay rises for themselves

So much for ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’, for them it’s ‘burn, baby, burn'

Plans for 37 new homes rejected over concerns about rare butterfly

Newcastle City Council Leader Cllr Karen Kilgour and Deputy Leader Cllr Alex Hay at Elswick Park, one of the play sites to benefit from the investment.

Council announces £1.5m investment into play areas across Newcastle

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