North East

Myth Buster campaign on migration launched across North East

North East Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) have come together to fight disinformation about migrants, asylum seekers, and refugees. The ‘Migrant Myth Busters’ campaign...

Hospital trusts ‘stress testing’ NHS winter plans as priorities set

Health chiefs have set out for councillors winter care plans that are in place to assist the NHS. Winter regularly sees pressure ramp up for...

North East must “stand together” amid rise in race and faith-related hate crimes, says police boss

The North East must “stand together” amid an over 10% rise in both race and faith based hate crimes, says Northumbria Police boss. Racial and...

From community to celebration: NEBA 2025 champions Bangladeshi excellence in the North East

The North East Bangladeshi Awards (NEBA) celebrated its fourth successful edition on 6 October 2025 at The FED, Dunston, marking another milestone in recognising...

New arena could brighten up Tees Valley – but might be ‘years and years’ away

The Tees Valley mayor, Ben Houchen, has made suggestions for the location of a future arena in the region. He listed Teesside Park and...

North East Hospital ‘never events’ 68% higher than the next nearest acute trust

A Teesside hospital trust says direct comparisons with its North-East counterparts are unfair when it comes to the number of medical mistakes committed by...

North East to benefit from ‘boldest projects’ in the country

North East leaders have agreed bold new plans that could turbocharge regeneration on both sides of the River Tyne. Cabinet members on the North...

North East £2.50 bus fare cap set for three month extension to March 2026

A £2.50 cap on the cost of bus journeys across the North East looks set to be extended by at least three months. North East...

Council lodges plans for new children’s home in South Shields

Plans for a new children’s home in the South Shields area have been submitted to council development chiefs. South Tyneside Council has submitted an application...

North East mayor’s high streets commission yet to meet – more than six months after launch plan

A commission to reinvigorate the North East’s struggling high streets is yet to launch – more than six months after it was meant to. North...

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