Despite having the power to impose £35 fines, no such penalties have been issued for denying entry into council homes for ...

A "small piece" of a town's history has been saved from a demolition site and gifted as a Christmas present. Edie Miller ...

Millions of pounds have been raised in bus lane fines across the north-east of England. Seven local authorities generated at ...

A North East philosopher woke to find a one-of-a-kind gift under the tree on Christmas morning. A piece of Gateshead history ...

A driver has been prosecuted for fraudulently using a disabled parking permit. The blue badge, issued by Gateshead Council, was used unlawfully in by the badge-holder's daughter-in-law.

Not a single fine has been issued to Gateshead council house tenants who have missed repair appointments in almost six months.

A council spokesperson said it was due to the local authority area being a "major centre for employment and retail".

The Tyne Bridge remains on track to be restored to its former glory by the time of its 100th anniversary celebrations, as engineers prepare ...

"A road from nowhere to nowhere" is council leader Martin Gannon's verdict on the closed Gateshead Flyover, which has now been shut for 12 months ...

From January 12, speed limits in Gateshead will be reduced to 30mph on the A184 Askew Road roundabout and A189 Redheugh Bridge south exit slip ...

The North East’s seven local authorities have generated at least £2.1m in a year through bus lane penalties. Did you know ...

Thousands of genes that have an influence on weight, say experts - which means weight loss isn't a level playing field ...