People are being invited to take a look behind the scenes at The Park

The alert is in force from Whitley Bay down to Hartlepool with the potential for strong winds and large waves to cause flooding around the high tide

Rail users have been warned ahead of the Christmas period as a host of closures and diversions is set to cause disruption at Liverpool Street, Paddington and St Pancras station.

The region can look forward to some short-lived sunny spells before more stormy conditions arrive as temperatures drop

Drivers warned that key roads will be shut for several hours

The rail hub will undergo major engineering works.

It's in the Sound right now

The Airport has been recognised for its 'exceptional customer service' and 'operational excellence' as part of the awards.

All the best things to do in our region this autumn

"I have tried many mascaras (some of them expensive) that say they don't smudge or are waterproof or last 24 hours but not one actually worked. This is the only mascara that stays put all day and doesn't give me panda eyes after a few hours like the others"

The new store on Sandy Lane is due to open on Thursday October 10 by the team who will be joined by Paralympian Jack Smith

Issues could affect Majorca, Madrid, and Brussels in Europe

Emergency services were called to the Causeway shortly after 3pm this afternoon