North Shields1 day agoReleased seal pups gave helpers 'final farewell'Tynemouth Aquarium describes a "bittersweet moment" as two pups are released back to the wild.1 day ago2 days agoNorth Tyneside 2026 election: All you need to knowVoters are asked to vote for a third of the seats on North Tyneside Council in May.2 days ago3 days agoThe North East areas bidding for Town of CultureTowns across Northumberland, Tyneside and County Durham submit bids for the inaugural competition.3 days ago27 Mar 2026Ferry suspension extended until at least mid-AprilThe service between North and South Shields has been off since late January.27 Mar 202611 Mar 2026Motorcyclist in his 70s dies in crash with vanThe rider of a white Ducati Multistrada dies in the crash near the Tyne Tunnel Industrial Estate.11 Mar 20269 Mar 2026BBC Introducing acts to watch at Radio 1's Big WeekendBBC Radio 1's Big Weekend is coming to Sunderland and here are nine North East artist to go and see.9 Mar 20268 Mar 2026Region urged to 'dream big' for sporting futureA new organisation wants to help the North East host sport events like the Olympic Games.8 Mar 20262 Mar 2026Ticket deal between rival bus companies to endThe Coast Road sharing deal is due to end this month after it was introduced during the pandemic.2 Mar 20261 Mar 2026Double Brits success for North East's Sam FenderFender picked up best alternative or rock act and also shared the gong for Song of the Year.1 Mar 2026...