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Tyne and Wear Metro delays caused by 'obsolete' parts
BBC News· 3 days agoA lack of spare parts for the ageing Metro fleet is partly to blame for frequent service...
Two Newcastle parks lose Green Flag Status
BBC News· 2 days agoTwo city parks have lost their Green Flag status, with volunteers claiming one site had been "left to rack and ruin". Leazes Park and Walker Park, both...
Newcastle Cathedral concert for addiction recovery choir
BBC News· 6 days agoA choir for recovering addicts is to sing at a cathedral concert dedicated to the theme of...
Delayed West Denton leisure centre in financial trouble
BBC News· 2 days agoThe stalled building of a new leisure centre has run into financial trouble. Construction work is...
Gosforth bowling pavilion to be turned in to creative studios
BBC News· 4 days agoA former bowling pavilion is to be turned into studios for the creative industries. The Ladies'...
Divided Euros loyalties for Spanish father and Newcastle-born son
BBC News· 6 days agoThe BBC has been to three Spanish restaurants in Newcastle to ask staff where their loyalties lie....
Metro up and running after 'major disruption' in Newcastle
BBC News· 3 days agoEarly morning Metro passengers faced "major disruption" after a train broke down at a city centre...
Rail services axed and delayed due to lack of crews
BBC News· 6 days agoLondon North Eastern Railway (LNER) said cancelled trains included various services travelling between Edinburgh and London, passing through stations...
Blue plaque for Whitley Bay home of disability campaigner
BBC News· 2 days agoA woman who campaigned throughout her life for disability rights will be honoured with a blue...
Darlington woman scared by campaign of antisocial behaviour
BBC News· 3 days agoA widow says she has been left "scared all the time" by a suspected racist campaign of anti-social...