- Drone footage shows damage to South Shields pier battered by huge waves
Photographer Steven Lomas captured new footage revealing the extent of the serious damage to South Shields pier
- Drivers facing petrol price rise despite launch of UK Fuel Finder service
The programme is part of cost-cutting measures for UK motorists
- DWP national pilot to be trialled in North East targeting 'rogue' landlords
The initiative would enable councils to reclaim Housing Benefit or Universal Credit costs that have been paid to landlords who commit offences
- Council-run café and toilets close 'before two-week deadline' in Newcastle's Exhibition Park
The café in Exhibition Park has closed until the council finds a new independent operator, though it's not clear when or who that will be
- Huge build-up of rubbish on Tyneside street described as 'disgusting' after council 'confusion'
A huge amount of rubbish was reportedly left outside of council flats on Rydal Avenue in North Shields for around 48 hours
- Newcastle United stadium 'masterplan' emerges amid Olympic Games bid
A new super stadium of development of St James' Park could play a key role in bringing Olympics to region
- Newcastle council house rents set for 4.8% hike as bosses promise repairs improvement
Councillors are expected to sign off next week on a rent hike of 4.8% for thousands of council housing tenants in Newcastle
- Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, February 9
Tonight's Set For Life could see one player scoop £10,000 every month for 30 years
- Key details as road reopens after pedestrian dies on A19
A man in his 50s was sadly declared dead at the scene after emergency services were called to the area shortly before 7am this morning
- Two arrested after car smashes into North Shields beauty salon
Police were called to Nile Street in North Shields on Sunday evening
