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Construction company pays £55,000 after polluting River Don Evie Lake

Stephen Robson died following a motorbike collision. Photo: Other 3rd Party.

Police name man who died in a motorbike collision in South Tyneside Ryan Smith

Watch: British driver ‘almost kills’ police officer after ramming car in high-speed chase

Watch: Driver ‘almost kills’ police officer in high-speed chase Will Millar

Police appeal for information after motorcyclist dies in Jarrow crash Evie Lake

The property is on Kingsley Avenue, South Shields NE34

2 bed house in South Shields on the market for just £95,000 Sam Johnson

Northumbria Police

Appeal for witnesses following serious collision in Houghton-le-Spring Holly Allton

The outside of the property at Winskell Road, South Shields

Take a look inside this 2-bed semi-detached house with pretty garden

The A19 southbound closed close to the A690 turn off.

Person taken to hospital as A19 reopens following two vehicle collision Neil Fatkin

Earlier delays on the A19 following a three vehicle collision. Photo: North East Live Traffic

A19 flowing freely following earlier three vehicle collision in Sunderland Neil Fatkin

The A19, close to the A1231 junction where the collision took place.

Person taken to hospital following three vehicle collision on the A19 Neil Fatkin

North East Ambulance Service achieves ENEI Gold Award for a third year

TRAFFIC UPDATE: One person taken to hospital after three-vehicle A19 collision Neil Fatkin

Is it legal to clear snow from public footpaths yourself?

The dos and don'ts of clearing snow in a cold snap Tony Gillan

General view of Chaytor Street, Jarrow. Picture c/o Google Streetview.

Appeal refused over parking space at home near Tyne Tunnel Chris Binding

Some North East leaders are hopeful of a deal which will unite all councils in the region in a devolution deal which will unlock more funding

Devolution deal could lead to Metro extension Daniel Holland

Delays on A19 near the Tyne Tunnel.

Delays on A19 southbound after vehicle strikes bridge near Tyne Tunnel Georgina Cutler

We looked at petrol prices at various filling stations across the region.

Watch: Prices at the petrol pumps on Monday, June 13

Police have said no serious injuries have been reported.

Emergency services called to A19 after collision between lorry and car Pamela Bilalova

There has been a collision on the A19 southbound involving a car and an HGV.

Collision between car and HGV on A19 Neil Fatkin

The Glass House at Wynyard Hall

Review of Wynyard Hall's Glass House restaurant as new chef takes over Katy Wheeler

Proposed site for new family homes off Western Terrace, in East Boldon

Housing plans lodged for East Boldon ‘unmanaged garden’ plot Chris Binding

George Dodsworth and John Deighan of Downhill Lane Safety Group.

Call for action on 'rat run' concerns over Downhill Lane near A19 Sam Johnson

George Dodsworth and John Deighan of Downhill Lane Safety Group.

Call for action on 'rat run' concerns over Downhill Lane near A19 Sam Johnson

Cleveland Police car stock image. Picture by FRANK REID

Stretch of A19 reopens after crash during police chase with Audi in early hours Pamela Bilalova

Official opening of the Downhill Lane footbridge. From left Sunderland Council Group Enginer Paul Muir, Costain Project Manager Mark Denham, National Highways Project Manager Helen Burrow, National Highways Regional Delivery Director Tim Gamon and South Tyneside Council Deputy Leader Coun Joan Atkinson.

£51million new A19 Downhill Junction is a bridge to the future Kevin Clark

The Downhill Lane A19 improvements are opening to traffic.

£51million A19 upgrade open to traffic after major works complete Ross Robertson

Road users can expect delays heading southbound through the Tyne Tunnel due to a broken down lorry.

Delays heading southbound at Tyne Tunnel after reports of broken-down lorry Ryan Smith

South Shields Town Hall.

Building new South Tyneside houses 'is not the work of the devil' Nic Marko

The full IAMP site

Fresh drive to create more car manufacture and green industry jobs Gazette Reporter

Work to remove the toll booths is underway.

Tyne Tunnel booths being demolished after switch to cashless crossing system Daniel Holland

The new Woodlands Cottage on the Wynyard Hall estate

Win a stay for 12 people at stylish new Woodlands Cottage at Wynyard Hall

The A19 Northbound has now reopened.

One patient taken to hospital after car overturns on A19 in Sunderland Georgina Cutler

The video shows the full project in a matter of seconds.

Time-lapse video shows 'banana bridge' being removed and rebuilt 'in one minute' Tony Gillan

The second bridge deck and footbridge are clearly visible in this shot

Latest stage of £51.6million A19 Downhill Lane scheme to open Kevin Clark

Phil Smith, CEO of tunnels operator TT2

Tyne Tunnel chiefs promise faster journeys and huge cut in pollution Daniel Holland

Work on the eastern side of the A19, with Town End Farm visible in the distance

Stunning drone images show progress on £51million A19 Downhill Lane junction

The A19 will be closed north and southbound this weekend

Warning to music and football fans over A19 closures this weekend Kevin Clark

An aerial view of the Downhill Junction work. Pic: Highways England

A19 weekend closure as Downhill junction work approaches critical stage Kevin Clark

Highways England project manager Liam Quirk at the flyover of the Testo's junction upgrade.

A19 Testo's flyover 'already having an impact' Sophie Brownson

Highways England project manager Liam Quirk at the flyover for the official completion of the Testo's junction upgrade.

£130million Testo's works finally complete Sophie Brownson

Over turned car RTC on the A19 northbound off the A690 slip road.

Traffic delays on A19 as emergency services called to overturned car Sophie Brownson

The ambulance service attended the scene on the A19 Southbound.

Emergency services called to reports of medical incident on A19 Georgina Cutler

Could you see yourself living here?

Inside the picture-perfect show homes created by interior design gurus Ross Robertson

Highways England has shared drone photos taken after the new stretch of A19 opened above Testo's Roundabout at Boldon.

Follow the new route over Testo's Roundabout as flyover starts to take traffic Fiona Thompson

The new Testo's fly-over is open

First A19 traffic crosses over new £124.5 million Testo's Roundabout flyover Fiona Thompson

Julie High-Stephenson says she was nearly unseated while riding along a borough route earlier this month

'Bridlepaths like the A19' - horse rider complains of dog walker carelessness staff reporter

A cyclist has died following a collision on the A19

Cyclist dies following collision on A19 at Sunderland Poppy Kennedy

Northumbria Police have reopened the road following a 'serious' crash

Multiple ambulances called to 'serious' crash on A19 near Jarrow Poppy Kennedy

The crash has happened close to the B1404 Seaton Lane junction on the A19 northbound and follows on from a collision on the southbound side of the road earlier this afternoon.

Double crash on A19 causes delays for traffic Fiona Thompson

Emergency services pictured at the scene of the collision. Photo by Mark Purton.

A19 reopens to traffic after overnight closure due to two-vehicle collision Fiona Thompson

New homes available in Hebburn/Photo: Home Group/Persona Homes

Look around these brand new homes in Hebburn as they go on sale from £145,000 Pamela Bilalova