Residents across South Tyneside will soon benefit from more efficient refuse collection services thanks to investment in the council’s fleet of bin lorries.
Storm Ali has swept across the North East - and now the Met Office has increased its weather warning to amber, which means it carries a 'threat to life'.
The 43,000+ runners who took part in this year's Great North Run burned enough energy to light the Millennium Bridge for 29 hours, figures released today show.
