Tyne Tees News

The department chain has announced plans of a 45 day consultation, in which the amount of redundancies could be decided.

Stephen Unwin and William McFall were handed whole life sentences for the brutal murder of 28-year-old Quyen Ngoc Nguyen last August.

Part of the eastbound carriageway in Middlesbrough was closed for several hours and will be reduced to one lane in the coming days.

Three horses have died in separate incidents at Hexham racecourse. The British Horseracing Authority has said it is investigating.

Over 400 soldiers from the Catterick Garrison have received operational medals for completing an eight month tour in Kabul.

Three men have been jailed for a total of 26 years after the court heard how they terrorised vulnerable drivers in Newcastle.

The six-year-old from Newcastle has thanked strangers who paid for his cancer treatment so he could be here to meet his younger sibling.

County Durham topped the list with the highest number of complaints investigated by the RSPCA last year, totalling over three thousand.