Body found at Welsh beach confirmed to be missing man
Police confirmed the body has been formally identified as Royston Williams
11 Dec 17:03 · Wales Online
Police launch rape investigation after woman attacked in South Tyneside
Northumbria Police launched an investigation and specially-trained officers continue to support the victim
11 Dec 17:10 · ChronicleLive
Newcastle Council denies 'inefficiency and waste' claim after £21m cuts announced
The city's council leader said it was "naive at best" for Lib Dem opponents to suggest that service cuts and job losses could be avoided by making the civic centre more effiicient
11 Dec 19:15 · ChronicleLive
Northumberland Royal Mail worker returns to work 10 weeks after family told to say goodbyes
Graeme Jerdan suffered a cardiac arrest before his 60th birthday while at Northumberland home with his wife
11 Dec 20:19 · ChronicleLive
Dolly Parton free book project to launch in Newcastle for every newborn child
A trial of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library scheme will make every newborn child in Newcastle eligible to be sent a free book every month until they are five
11 Dec 20:23 · ChronicleLive
350% rise in flu cases sparks North East NHS call for people to get vaccinated
The NHS is asking those eligible to make sure they’re protected from illness, in time for the festive period.
11 Dec 21:14 · ChronicleLive
DWP issues warning to anyone over State Pension age - you must act by this date
There are only a few days left until you can make a backdated claim for Pension Credit and ensure you can receive the 2024 Winter Fuel Payment
11 Dec 21:45 · ChronicleLive
Northumberland communities urged to develop neighbourhood plans amid plans to bypass planning committees
The Government say the changes would help solve the country's housing crisis
11 Dec 22:34 · ChronicleLive
Over 3,000 online responses to Police and Crime Commissioner policing consultation
The public, alongside several organisations, have had they're say as to their top policing priorities in the PCC's public consutation.
11 Dec 22:35 · ChronicleLive
South Shields biker given 'one last ride' on Harley Davidson as he travels to funeral in motorbike hearse
John Dingwall spent 18 years of his life riding motorbikes after being introduced to the hobby by his wife
12 Dec 04:00 · ChronicleLive
Northumberland pensioner caught in online sting had indecent images of children as young as three
Nigel Holmes, of Widdrington, who was talking to a decoy profile online, also had indecent images of children on his laptop
12 Dec 04:00 · ChronicleLive
Northumberland County Council to update planning rules amid concern over Government housing targets
Labour's plan to increase the county's housing target has proved divisive at county hall
12 Dec 04:00 · ChronicleLive
Newcastle Airport drugs courier tried to import 25 kilos of cannabis to buy partner engagement ring
Ivan Dyer was hoping to be paid £8,000 for importing the drugs after a trip to Bangkok, Singapore, Shanghai and Paris
12 Dec 04:00 · ChronicleLive
Plympton set for 43 new affordable homes
The homes are to be provided from Spring 2026
12 Dec 06:00 · PlymouthLive
DWP list of respiratory conditions that could get you up to £737 PIP a month - including asthma
The list includes a number of common respiratory health conditions such as asthma, pneumonia, sleep apnoea and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
12 Dec 09:03 · ChronicleLive
Newcastle money laundering suspects arrested after police clampdown on operation
A man and a woman were apprehended as part of efforts by the North East Regional Organised Crime Unit
12 Dec 09:31 · ChronicleLive
Eight-month-old baby girl airlifted to hospital after being attacked by 'XL bully'
The baby girl was attacked by a dog, thought to be an XL bully
12 Dec 11:39 · ChronicleLive
Four part BBC series will tell story of London 7/7 bombings minute by minute
Tyneside woman Lisa French survived terror attacks that claimed 52 lives
12 Dec 11:44 · ChronicleLive
Arrests made with drugs and weapons seized in West End of Newcastle as part of multi-agency project
More than 100 arrests have been made since June, with £75,000 in cash and £10,000-worth of drugs seized
12 Dec 12:40 · ChronicleLive
No one will be charged over woman's death at Walker home
Police no longer investigating tragedy at Kingston Avenue
12 Dec 13:31 · ChronicleLive
Elected mayor of North Tyneside defends council finances amid £9.5m pressure
Dame Norma Refearn has denied North Tyneside Council is at risk of bankruptcy or a dreaded section 114 notice, which has plagued councils across the country in recent times.
12 Dec 13:48 · ChronicleLive
Monkseaton High School set to close despite huge public opposition
After months of consideration and public engagement, the decision whether to close Monkseaton High School now rests with North Tyneside Council bosses.
12 Dec 14:30 · ChronicleLive
Keir Starmer hits back at Kemi Badenoch's claim sandwiches 'not real food'
Number 10 said the Prime Minister was "surprised" to learn that his opposite number instead occasionally has a steak brought in for lunch after she talked about her eating habits in an interview
12 Dec 14:48 · ChronicleLive
Government says shared parental leave uptake is 'disappointingly low'
Business minister Justin Madders said there is a review of the parental leave system in a bid to improve the situation
12 Dec 14:51 · ChronicleLive
Nationwide gives £610 a month update to customers as hundreds of parents grapple with childcare costs
According to Nationwide, many parents have admitted that the cost of childcare has deterred them from having more children
12 Dec 14:52 · ChronicleLive
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