On the eve of the first date of a limited autumn tour, singer Joe McElderry spoke to us about the mixture of nostalgia, ...

A boss at one of the North East’s most successful hotels has said the region needs to do more to realise its potential as a tourist destination.

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A crop of projects and places in our area have come up trumps in Northumbria in Bloom, which recognises people, across all of Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, County Durham and Tees Valley, who have ...

The brand The Jolly Hog is recalling its product The Jolly Hog Leek Porker 6 British Sausages from Sainsbury’s, Waitrose and Morrisons. A health alert has been issued as the sausages contain milk, ...

A citywide project aiming to help Sunderland residents “connect through nature” is set to be rolled out, following a major grant funding boost.

Parents who are getting ready to welcome their baby into the world are being offered a test as part of a national study.