The deadline is midnight on January 31 - miss it and you will be hit with a £100 fine from HMRC

The bank had initially said it would only close seven branches this year.

The increase will be hard on pubs and other venues, despite business rates win days ago

The government has set out its position for drivers in England, Scotland and Wales as Northern Ireland moves ahead with graduated driving licences

This week's planning applicaiton wrap-ups for the Gateshead area.

Hollie Thursby lost her own mother to a form of cancer when she was just 10, now she is determined her sons won't have to deal with life without her

The six-bedroom detached property in Morpeth which is marketed by Brunton Residential occupies an acre plot

The recall notices were issued throughout the month for varying retailers

Traffic on the road has increased in recent years as drivers look to avoid bottlenecks on the A1

Residents of these North East areas who play the national game have won at least a thousand pound prize per ticket

A number of defendants have been locked up for their crimes

The Cleadon property, which is being marketed by Sanderson Young, is situated on a 0.66 acre plot with extensive lawned gardens

Opened in 1906, the Edwardian-built arcade was home to JG Windows music store for decades

James Dodds had only been released from prison a few hours earlier

The show's fourth series ended last week, but now with sights set on a different format

The Reform UK leader was seen in Hibou Blanc on High Bridge for a private function on Friday afternoon

Peter Esen, of South Shields, took advantage of the victim's vulnerability after she fell asleep on a sofa at a house after a night out

Northumberland Wildlife Trust has slammed the vandals who have targeted two nature reserves in recent weeks

Byker Metro Station was closed temporarily on Friday due to emergency works on one of its platforms

The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws

The Reform UK leader was in Newcastle city centre on Friday afternoon for a private event

The Emmy winning actor died at home "following a brief illness", her agency CAA confirmed in a statement

Mark Graham, a director of HSS Scaffolding, says he burst out laughing when police called about a dead body in one of his business's trucks

Nine men from Newcastle, North Tyneside and Northumberland have been jailed for drugs and gun offences

Jamie Pattison has been deployed to Mozambique as part of UKISAR, which responds to humanitarian emergencies and disasters across the world