The Met Office has issued a yellow and amber weather warning on Saturday with disruption expected across the North East

New scaffolding needed to allow repairs on the famous bridge will be placed during the closure to vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists

Campaigners say the videos show the need for urgent safety upgrades to junctions and and overall dualling

Billy Dunlop, 63 has applied to be released from prison after spending roughly 28 years behind bars

It came into force on Wednesday, October 21

Events across the North East have been cancelled this weekend ahead of Storm Boelo

You can be banned from driving if you are caught speeding

More houses, holiday lets and a new clubhouse could be coming to Northumberland if these plans are given the green light

The picturesque Northumberland sites have independent shops, 'handsome' period homes, and the countryside right on your doorstep, but they also have their own individual character

If you’re unsure whether your next city break should be Vienna or Copenhagen this Christmas, then Angela Patrone has visited the two cities to find out which is best during winter

Louise Brennan pocketed £8,440 while she was trusted to manage Lemington Deli by the owner who had lost her husband

Everything you need to know as Metro passengers warned of major nine-day line closure during half-term holiday

The region saw some big wins this week

Michelle Eggo has been creating the decorations for the past four years

According to a new study, people living in the North East sleep for - on average - less than anywhere else.

These seven criminals have been sentenced in court this week, and have been brought to justice for the offences that they have committed

Stephen Drape, who has a past conviction for having a dog which attacked a random female passer-by, had been lying in front of a fire exit and turned violent when he was asked to move

The Granary Cottage, in the village of West Woodburn, is being marketed by George F. White estate agents, who say it is 'perfect for equestrian living'

Millions of households across Britain could receive £150 off their energy bills this winter through the Warm Home Discount scheme

The price of oil has hit a five-month high, triggering fears about further petrol and diesel price surges on Britain's forecourts

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has rejected thousands of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claims under Prime Minister Andy Burnham

All of the important details about the Euromillions and Thunderball draws

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

The Met Office has issued an amber 'danger to life' weather warning with gusts of up to 80mph expected in Storm Austen and Storm Boelo

The Newton Aycliffe firm, founded by former Dragon’s Den and Strictly Come Dancing star Sara Davies, has gone into liquidation with the loss of 58 jobs