Employees of the open air museum are calling on the abandonment of proposals to remove existing staff from the Local Government Pension Scheme

Emails have been going out to bank account holders about the changes

Tax allowances are being slashed under the new rules

The line closure will mean travel disruption across North Tyneside

A detective described Ryan Cleverley's crimes as 'worrying' and branded the 27-year-old an 'extremely violent man'

The farm cottage is surrounded by gorgeous Northumberland countryside

A selection of planning applications submitted in Northumberland are being considered, including one to scope opinion for a new data centre in the south east of the county

While it isn't a new platform opening, it's a new stop for many travellers going through Newcastle

The winning areas include Gateshead, County Durham, North Tyneside and Tees Valley

These seven depraved criminals have been dealt with by the court system, after they were stopped by police when they least expected it

Six of the top ten worst affected areas or streets in North Tyneside for parking fines since 2013 are in Tynemouth, data reveals

The Government sent the alert on Friday evening, which began appearing on mobile devices from 7pm

Freedom of Information data has shown that Tynemouth has six of the ten parking fine hotspots in North Tyneside.

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Emergency alert sent to mobile phone users in England and Wales

Brenda Blethyn has opened up about the possibility of returning to her role as DCI Vera Stanhope in the ITV crime drama Vera

Northumberland County Council said there had been reports of a "strong-smelling substance" which had been "forming a sheen in pools of water and on the sand"

Bonnie-Leigh Angela Spence died on July 29, aged six, following a battle with a rare form of cancer

Local leaders say the video highlights an urgent need for improvements on the road

Meanwhile the North East Mayor has announced the size of clean-up crews is set to be doubled

Bonnie-Leigh Angela Spence was diagnosed with terminal rhabdoid sarcoma cancer after a lump developed on her arm

June Redman, 75, was rushed to hospital with dangerously low blood pressure after tripping on a hotel step in Turkey, and was later placed in an induced coma after developing sepsis and pneumonia

Councillors will vote next week on massive plans to demolish the vacant Hadrian House and build a 21-storey student accommodation development in its place

A 28-year-old man was arrested in connection with the report

Durham High School was one of three schools closed by Chinese company Galaxy Global Education