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28 Years Later is the big new film released this week. Photo: Other

28 Years Later: The cast and director for the new blockbuster

An overturned lorry blocking the A19

Govt ministers to discuss improvements to two roundabouts on the A19

The Bailiffgate Hotel

10 pictures inside Northumberland's newest luxury offering

The gorgeous gardens of the Lord Crewe Arms.

Seduced by a Northumberland bolthole and stories of wayward monks!

North East businesses successful at VisitEngland Awards for Excellence

Residents Mary Robertson, Alan Hermiston, Bill Oliphant and Linda Tarron from HC-One’s Ashington Grange Care Home on train trip

Ashington care home residents enjoy nostalgic train journey from Ashington to Ne...

Residents Bill Oliphant, aged 75, and Alan Hermiston, aged 89, from HC-One’s Ashington Grange Care Home enjoying pub outing

Ashington care home gentlemen enjoy a classic pub lunch outing

Stray cat at HC-One’s Ashington Grange Care Home

Ashington care home welcomes a special visitor: Pregnant stray cat finds care an...

From science experiments to walking Dinosaur trails - here's 27 last-minute ideas in the North East for the May half term holidays.

25 May half term holiday ideas in the North East for all ages

A packed beach in August 1975

23 nostalgic photos bringing the 70s and 80s back to life

The panther like cat caught on camera.

Look at the size of it - couple capture panther like cat on video

These are some of the happiest places to live in Britain, according to a new list published by the Guardian

Britain's 'happiest' places named, including 'best kept secret'

Juliana Heron who was part of a support group which ran a kitchen during the 1984 Miners Strike.

Springsteen's mega gift to miners 40 years ago

Daniel Graham (left) and Adam Carruthers have been found guilty of felling the world-famous Sycamore Gap tree and causing damage to Hadrian's Wall.

Two men found guilty of felling the world-famous Sycamore Gap tree

The Sycamore Gap tree was felled in September 2023.

Jury retires to consider verdicts in Sycamore Gap tree felling trial

A small number of North East beaches have a blue flag award

Every North East beach with a prestigious Blue Flag award
A series of North East beaches have been awarded the honour.
Jason Button

Doves have been revealed as the final headliner for the Lindisfarne Festival 2025.

Final headliner announced for a popular North East festival

Fun for all the family.

Over 800 clubs signed up to get 20,000 people playing bowls across the nation

Lilidorei in Alnwick.

I tried the world's biggest play structure - it was a magical day

First look at Northumberland's new five star hotel

28 Years Later premieres in cinemas on June 20, 2025.

New 28 Years Later film trailer confirms North East setting

Residents Irene Pringle, Carole Crate, Bernadette Miller and Alan Hermiston from the care home alongside Erica Stott, Wellbeing Coordinator at HC-One’s Ashington Grange visiting the Daft as a Brush Cancer Patient Care Head Office to drop off an Easter egg donation

Northumberland care home heroes deliver Easter cheer to cancer charity

I'm 84-years-old and I'm cycling to help residents go out on day trips

A warning has been issued ahead of the high pollen count this weekend.

Met Office warns of 'very high' pollen count this weekend

Beautiful scenes show first puffins return to Northumberland's Farne Islands.

Delightful scenes as adorable puffins return to British beauty spot

Picture perfect: Deryck Simpson placing his works in The Undercroft cafe at Durham Cathedral.

Local Artist Showcases Work at Durham Cathedral ahead of Royal Visit

These are the best beaches in the North East, according to Tripadvisor reviews.

The best beaches in the North East, according to Tripadvisor reviews
We are blessed with our coastline here in the North East.
Ryan Smith

Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear, has been named by the Sunday Times as one of the best places to live in the UK

The North East's best places to live named

Coast Fest, North Shields

North East Festival announces full lineup for summer event

Sneak peek at new lakeside cabins heading to Northumberland

The Vaccines at Lindisfarne Festival 2024.

Festival unveils over 50 new artists for its 10th birthday line-up

Specsavers Home Visits service has expanded.

Specsavers Home Visits in Sunderland expands hearing service area to cover South...

Otterburn Hall, near Newcastle, up for auction with SDL Property Auctions on 27 March

Northumberland stately home less than an hour from Newcastle to be auctioned wit...

A woman threatened to stab a worker after she was thrown out of a fish and chip restaurant in Northumberland

Woman threatened to stab worker after being thrown out of chip shop

Adam Frost will cut the ribbon and open Heighley Gate Garden Centre on March 8th

Garden designer, TV presenter and horticulturist Adam Frost to open Heighley Gat...

A thug "celebrated" in the street after he killed a decorated soldier with a single punch in Blyth

Thug 'celebrated' after killing decorated soldier with single punch

I went on a staycation to a place where charm is around every corner

A patient receiving care on the Ward at St Wilfrid's Hospice.

Hospices near you get share of £25m to improve end of life care

Driver killed one and seriously injured three others

John Korchak, Inform Direct

Company start-ups in Northumberland hit record high

Paul Howell was jailed for more than three years after being thwarted by a ‘Home Alone-style' trap

Watch moment prolific' burglar triggers 'Home Alone-style' trap

Michelin Star restaurant Hjem set to close ahead of new venture

Robert Evans sexually assaulted the victim at an address in the Northumberland area in November 2022

Girl who endured ‘absolute hell’ at hands of paedophile speaks out

Inside Bamburgh's new Walled Garden Cafe and Sensory Garden

Walkers battle stormy weather.

Watch: The 60 areas included in the Met Office’s amber weather warning

Strong winds forecast as Storm Éowyn to hit the UK.

Watch: Met Office expands yellow wind warning for UK

Newcastle Building Society’s chief executive officer, Andrew Haigh, and its Hartlepool branch manager, Carrieanne Wilford, celebrate the Society’s latest donation alongside Society colleagues and representatives from the Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and Northumberland.

Newcastle Building Society puts communities first with £1m donation to help tack...

Jessica Lye, Wellbeing Coordinator at HC-One’s Foxton Court Care Home with resident Cathy Hersey

Morpeth care home celebrates Wellbeing Coordinator as part of National Activity ...

Stronger Shores.

Stronger Shores launches online education resources for schools

James Southern, Rising Star of the Year 2024.

Northumberland teen wins national squash accolade for his impressive rise throug...

Are you dreaming of staying in the perfect holiday cottage this Christmas?

Plan your perfect Christmas holiday cottage getaway

Tell us what's happening in your area.

Activity weekend for children’s charity in Newcastle funded by local housebuilde...

Primary STEM Day students with North East STEM Foundation Chair, Tania Cooper MBE, and Tom Dower, UTC South Durham principal and trustee at the North East STEM Foundation.

North East STEM Foundation secures £20,000 to boost North East initiatives

The Unthanks announce new double album, new single and extensive November-December 2024 tour.

The Unthanks announce new double album, new single and extensive tour

Cover of Ian Berry... The Quiet Man of Magnum

Celebrated photographer in focus as North East-based Allies Group published life...

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