- Minister reflects on 'hugely important' opening of Blyth offshore wind farm 25 years ago
Since the Blyth site opened in December 2000, offshore wind has grown to become the second largest power source in the country after gas
- Locals in Northumberland hamlet campaigning against plans for chicken sheds at nearby farm
Well House Farm, in Colwell, has applied for planning permission to build four intensive poultry unit sheds
- Drunk North East man sat in middle of road then assaulted motorist and banged on her car
Callum Bruce was arrested over the incident but, rather than calm down, spat on an officer
- Inside a Northumberland detached luxury home with four bedrooms up for sale at £595,000
The property, on Pele Court in Hepscott Park, is being marketed by Brunton Residential, and is positioned within a very desirable area
- Three-year-old girl among those treated after 'pepper spray' attack at Heathrow
Five people were taken to hospital following an incident involving what is believed to be pepper spray at Heathrow Airport
- Strictly semi-finalists confirmed after elimination during musicals week
Former Emmerdale star Lewis Cope has been eliminated from the BBC competition
- Five North East court stories you might have missed this week
Here's all you need to know from a week of court stories across the North East
- Five stories you might have missed on ChronicleLive today
Here's a selection of stories published by ChronicleLive on December 7
- Drunk North East woman shouted racist abuse at student Subway worker before stealing crisps
Julie Lowery walked into the Durham City food outlet late one evening before launching into a tirade of racist slurs
- See the incredible Christmas light display which was thrown into jeopardy after Halloween fire
Stan Yannetta decided to put on a Christmas lights display and a Santa's Grotto in South Shields as he didn't want to let the children down
