If successful, the centre would be the second padel centre to open in the city, joining True Padel on Wessington Way

Full list of dog breeds that are banned in the UK, with information about what action the police or councils can take

A new feature on Nationwide's app will help deter scam callers who often deploy 'clever tactics'

Researchers say almost one in five motorists use boiling water to clear ice from their windscreens - but this can actually cause the glass to crack

The Met Office has issued fresh yellow warnings for ice this week, with flooding also likely further south, as rain warnings are also triggered for Thursday, January 15

Eleanor Hague, affectionately known as Ellie, was killed in the collision in Tadcaster on December 1 last year, and her inquest began on Tuesday

The new tax system, which will affect people claiming State Pension, will be operable from April 2027, according to HMRC

June Carpenter says she has had her two-year-old Chihuahua, Pacco, with her wherever she goes - including weekly trips to Sainsbury's

The processing delays have been described as 'unacceptably poor service levels' as claimants face debt and poverty

Reginald Wilson, who committed the brutal murder of David Birkett in 1990, has served 34 years behind bars for the chilling crime

Five people remain in hospital following the crash

The A1 is closed northbound from Alnwick Moor and southbound from Lowick

The collision took place between the A182 Murton Interchange and the A1018 Seaton Interchange, and has caused traffic congestion

More than a third of people are facing trouble by January 15

Nicholas Milburn died at the recycling centre on September 24, 2025

Northern England is bracing for heavy snowfall next week as temperatures drop to -6C in an Arctic blast with up to 15cm expected in the region on January 22

Visitors could be charged £2 per night on top of their bills for hotels, holiday lets, bed and breakfasts, and guesthouses

Carl Howarth, who named his little boy Isak Alexander, was hoping Alexander Isak didn't leave Newcastle United last summer

The monster was jailed for life after abducting a six-year-old girl from the bath at her North Tyneside home

The council says there is no realistic opportunity to bring the outdoor pool back to life with alternative options now being considered

There remains major uncertainty over plans for a 12,500-capacity arena and international grade conference centre on the Gateshead Quayside

Gary Tiffin, of South Shields, dangerously undertook the victim, caused a collision then repeatedly punched and tried to bite him

New arctic freeze due to hit the UK as temperatures fall to -6C in parts of the country

The long-awaited Northern Powerhouse Rail scheme is set to be announced, but it will take decades to complete

Budget proposals have emerged in Gateshead which include a possible number of job losses