The festive season has officially started in the borough as crowds gathered outside The Word, in Market Place to watch the annual South Shields Christmas lights switch-on, on Thursday, November 20.

Newcastle United will be busy in the January transfer window, and we've tasked AI with predicting which players could leave St. James' Park.

Four South Tyneside businesses have teamed up to create a safe, fun and empowering space for women of all ages.

A new survey by Jitty has revealed that more than a quarter of Brits (28%) have admitted that they browse property sites just to see inside their neighbours’ homes, confirming the UK’s favourite ...

Tech fans are in for a braginn this Black Friday as the Luna 2.0 smart ring with surge charger is on offer with a whopping 20% discount.

Asda, which has been working to stabilise its finances, has agreed to sell 24 supermarkets and a major distribution depot in a deal worth £568 million. The move will help pay down debt and free up ...

A thug attacked two of his friends before chanting Tommy Robinson songs as he racially abused the police officer who arrested him.

A warehouse worker from Dunstable was left in tears after winning an £80,000 Range Rover D300 through a prize draw that cost him just 22p ...

Cold Weather Payments are a government initiative designed to support people on certain benefits during spells of very cold weather. Typically, if the temperature drops to zero degrees Celsius or ...

Council chiefs have taken down dozens of controversial patriotic flags flying along a main South Tyneside highway.

The Met Office has issued a new weather warning for ice in Tyne and Wear which may lead to travel disruption and the risk of injuries.