- Prolific Gateshead burglar every home and business owner needs to know about
A burglar admitted nine charges related to a 'spree' of crimes which saw him steal an iPad, cash, a charity collection tin and phones
- BBC expert says England's new 4-bin recycling rules from March 2026 could mean £400 fines
New waste separation rules requiring four bins come into force across England from March 31 - full details
- Alan Shearer gives Eddie Howe to Man Utd verdict after Newcastle boss sends clear message
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has been linked with the Manchester United job following Ruben Amorim's sacking, but Alan Shearer has described Old Trafford as a 'graveyard' for coaches
- Life-saving Great North Air Ambulance Service responded to more than 1,900 incidents last year
The charity is now trying to raise £2.5 million to fund a new fleet of helicopters for the future of emergency care
- NHS bosses outline recruitment challenges for dentists in rural Northumberland
The Government has committed to reforming the sector
- Police policy not to attend mental health calls to be assessed by North East researchers
Tyneside-based experts are to consider how changes to the way the emergency services handle mental health calls have improved care.
- Boots knocks £58 off luxury heated throw that 'saves a fortune' on energy bills
The Dreamland electric blanket has been hailed by shoppers as a 'warm and cosy' alternative to putting the heating on that 'every home should have'
- Amazon dehumidifier on sale for under £22 'makes huge difference' to winter damp
Shoppers say the Pro Breeze Osmo Dehumidifier tackles damp and mould within days, with the device now reduced in a limited time deal
- Parents hit by almost £100,000 in fines for taking kids out of school in North Tyneside
A total of 1,283 fines have been issued to parents or guardians for unauthorised school absences, generating over £98,000
- Newcastle United transfer news as board give green light to two more exits after Jamaal Lascelles
The Magpies are looking to balance the books as two more leavers emerge with the January window hotting up
