North East

Newcastle’s Discovery Museum could be relocated to empty shops as council mulls over major revamp

Defra reiterates dredging is not likely cause of crab deaths as two MPs call for halt

Asian standard named Publication of the year at 10th Annual Asian Media Awards.

Council reveals vision to move Freeman Hospital to new home at HMRC offices in Longbenton

Tyne Tunnel tolls set for major rise in 2023 – with decision next week on price hike for cars and HGVs

‘Failures in care’ claim as 18 deaths follow patient safety lapses at Teesside hospital trusts

£2 fare cap plans for Tyne and Wear Metro this winter – but not for passengers buying paper ticket

South Bank care home with ‘brilliant’ staff requires improvement as wrong name appears on record

Newcastle Council boss pledges to cut phone line delays – as some residents forced to wait 40 minutes

Improvements continue at Linthorpe Road restaurant that’s jumped from one to two-star hygiene rating