- Newcastle care home told to improve after resident suffers serious injury in incident
Balmoral Court in Byker is rated as 'requires improvement' with concerns regarding the management of the risk of falls from height
- Campaigners say National Glass Centre demolition is 'cultural vandalism' as closure date announced
The University of Sunderland has said the National Glass Centre building will close to the public on July 31, 2026
- Drivers urged not to park in two spots or your car could be 'damaged'
An insurance expert recommended doing several checks around your home
- Northumbria Police officer falsified evidence and lied after failing to report for duty
PC Jamie Peacock tried to get time off work he was no entitled to, failed to inform his supervisor of his absence and then tried to cover his tracks
- Woman accused of defrauding £29,000 from mother-in-law with dementia
Sharon Brunton, 61, is alleged to have taken the cash from the elderly woman by using her bank card
- Three 'joyful' North East holiday lets named among most colourful in the UK
Stays in Northumberland and County Durham were singled out as being among Britain's most cheerful getaways thanks to their colour-drenched interiors
- How David Bowie was the first act to appear when Newcastle Arena opened 30 years ago
The rock icon played on December 7, 1995 to a surprisingly mixed audience and press reaction
- Northumberland train station on the East Coast Mainline that gets only 16 passengers a week
Acklington railway station recorded 856 entries and exits between April 1, 2024 and March 31, 2025, according to figures from the Office of Rail and Road
- Inside a converted £1.1m Northumberland school house in idyllic spot with jetty and fishing
The Old School House is on the market for £1,100,000
- Death notices and funeral announcements in The Newcastle Chronicle this week
A selection of tributes to people who have passed away around the North East
