Roadworks warning as work on second half of North Tyneside's coastal cycle route to begin
Work will take place on the "Seafront Sustainable Travel Route" - with motorists warned to expect a one-way system and temporary traffic lights
Greece holidays in chaos as tourists face weather warning from Storm Cassandra
Greece is bracing for a turbulent weekend as Storm Cassandra approaches, prompting severe weather warnings for tourists and locals alike
Tesco and Waitrose issue 'do not eat' warning over food items as products recalled - see full list
Here are full details of the products that have been recalled by both supermarkets due to health fears
Scots man missing for three days as cops launch urgent search
Police in Ayrshire are appealing for help to trace 46-year-old Andrew Leitch.
County Durham banking hub opening date confirmed with five major banks including Natwest involved
Customers of all major banks and building societies can carry out regular cash transactions at the site between Monday and Friday 9am-5pm when the site opens later this year
Exact locations UK snow expected - and North East is not on the list
Weather maps have turned purple amid a wintry shift as the forecasts - using Met Desk data - show a large amount of snow hitting England and Wales later this month
Cheapest UK supermarket named as Aldi, Asda, Lidl, Tesco, Sainsbury's and Morrisons ranked in order
Aldi has been named the cheapest UK supermarket by Which? for September, with Lidl in close second and Waitrose the most expensive across the board once again
Dubai travel warning as airline passengers face flight disruption amid Middle East conflict
A travel expert has warned that anyone travelling to destinations such as Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi may face disruption due to the ongoing conflict
Cheese wire murder cops in Crimewatch appeal and 'more confident than ever' in catching killer
Investigators have pleaded for the public's help in solving the cheese wire murder of taxi driver George Murdoch in a new appeal aired on BBC's Crimewatch.
Bin lorry fire closes A1 northbound in County Durham causing hours disruption
Just after 9.30am, it was reported that there was an obstruction between J62 for the A690 and J63 for the A167.
Potential for 'major' Northern Lights display in the North East as huge solar flares hit
The sun has just released its strongest solar flare since 2019, with a massive solar storm heading for Earth and bringing the chance of an incredible aurora show
Bodies of two women discovered at Aberdeen property as police launch probe
Police discovered the bodies of two women in Aberdeen after receiving a report of concern for an individual.
Car 'ploughs into Freshers Week revellers' as five injured in 'targeted attack'
One man was rushed to a major trauma centre to be treated while four others were seen by paramedics after the incident.
Prue Leith surprises Newcastle commuters with LNER tasting event at Central Station
The Great British Bake Off judge is working with LNER on a mission to help 'redefine' food on trains with some quirky snacks on offer
Met Office forecasts sunshine and showers for North East this weekend ahead of 'unsettled' period
Forecasters have warned that ex-Hurricane Kirk could bring disruptive weather to the UK next week following a mix of sunny spells on Saturday and drizzle on Sunday
Snow patch on Scots mountain dubbed 'climate change barometer' melts four years in a row
The Sphinx, a remnant of the last Ice Age, was given its name in the 1940s due to the rocks surrounding it on Garbh Choire Mor
Three fire engines called to tackle blaze at Peterlee McDonald's branch
Firefighters were called to the blaze at Peterlee McDonald's on Friday morning
Man found guilty of murdering 20-year-old in Scots flat as cops issue warning
Caleb Ferguson has been found guilty over Cameron Rae's death.
Scot's wife blocked from leaving Lebanon on UK Government flight as kids get out
Nadia Ayoub McCulloch was told she could not board the aircraft as she did not have a visa or British passport.
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