North East News

Volunteers hope the first section of the old Alnwick to Cornhill railway will be open by summer.

The former Keelmen's Hospital has overlooked Newcastle's Quayside since 1701.

Five-time Welsh Open winner John Higgins beats world number three Mark Allen at Llandudno.

Bradley Tams died at the scene of an alleged attack in Newcastle in December.

Tony Johnson was jailed for life with a minimum term of 18 years for the murder of Trevor Bishop.

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Premier League game between Newcastle United and Bournemouth.

England international Callum Wilson has surgery on a pectoral muscle injury and could miss much of the rest of the season.

Alan Shearer visits Wallsend Boys Club on Tyneside where he - and many other famous north-east footballers - kicked off their careers.

Manny Singh Kang and his son Jeevan aim to walk from Wolverhampton to Newcastle in under five days.

The report's data shows a rise in children from working families living in poverty.

A CQC inspection finds residents at Addison Court were not safe and at risk of "avoidable harm".

Connor Lapworth, 18, and Corey Mavin, 15, died in the crash in Cramlington just before Christmas.

There are plans to create more than 1,000 new homes at Quayside West in Newcastle.

Newcastle United sporting director Dan Ashworth is approached by Manchester United about a move to Old Trafford.

Middlesbrough girl Evie Green, who is being treated in Newcastle, has dilated cardiomyopathy.

Fire hoses are being used to create hammocks, hay nets and toys for animals at Northumberland Zoo.

The eight stamps have been issued to mark the 40th anniversary of York's Jorvik Viking Centre.

Actress Denise Welch discusses addiction, depression and why The 1975 fans treat her as "the Virgin Mary".

The study will look at exactly how the drainage system in Tyne Dock area works.

The checks for potential structural defects come after safety concerns at four schools in North Tyneside.