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Brenda and Charles Denton have also been disqualified from holding a fishing licence due to offences in 2024 and 2025
It suggested workers might want to look beyond what they already have
Thousands of elderly drivers have been taken off the road in the last four years
A popular pizza business has announced that it will open in Newcastle having been a hit elsewhere in the North East
Aer Lingus is cancelling more than 500 flights due to mandatory aircraft maintenance, with nine airports including Manchester, Heathrow and Birmingham affected
A Japan tsunami warning has been issued after a powerful 7.4 magnitude quake struck off the Sanriku coast
The first CGI of newly approved sauna cabins for Whitley Bay's central lower promenade have now been shared.
A top beach in the North East likened to LA has been named in the top 10 of the UK's cleanest for 2026
The Bournemouth forward had an excellent display at St James' Park
The Blue Badge scheme helps the holder get closer to their intended destination but there are some places that do not allow parking even with one of the permits
