A teenager has tragically died after a single vehicle motorbike crash - with police now appealing for witnesses.

More than 1,000 people have objected to two battery energy storage systems (BESS) planned for the North Yorkshire countryside.

Jason Tindall has praised Newcastle United midfielder Joelinton for displaying the control and composure needed to avoid a suspension.

A pervert who inadvertently uploaded a sickening child abuse image when he was applying to join a Durham angling club has narrowly avoided prison.

The former owner of Ignite has confirmed to The Northern Echo that the nightclub closed on November 30, and will not be reopening. They said there are currently no plans to replace the club and could ...

A town's newest Italian restaurant is coming “very soon” - with crews now down to the “last few little things” to be completed.

A car has ploughed into the entrance of a school - destroying a brick wall for the second time in just seven months.

Mark Millar, known for being part of the BBC DIY SOS building team, has updated his Instagram followers after undergoing open-heart surgery.

Morrisons, Asda and Aldi have slashed the price of vegetables to 8p for the Easter bank holiday weekend - see full list of supermarket items.

A Gateshead company has raised £700,000 to reward consumers for switching off appliances at peak times.

A former Cleveland police and crime commissioner has spoken of his disbelief after a man who sent him a series of threats has walked free from court.

The Northern Lights are set to be visible in parts of the UK on Tuesday and Wednesday (April 15 and 16), according to the Met Office.