1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (504+ words) A167 A1(M) Roundabout. Credit: Google Maps A proposed road that has been assigned a quarter of TVCA's "1bn transport fund is to be consulted on yet again. Potential routes for the Darlington Northern Link Road are scheduled to go out for consultation in…...

5+ hour, 37+ min ago  (425+ words) Venezuela earthquake 24 June 2026, CC 4. 0 Two devastating earthquakes struck Venezuela on 24 June. It was reported in late June that there had been two major earthquakes in Venezuela in South America. At least seven states of the country were reported by the…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (427+ words) Houses of Parliament, CC 1. 0 You cannot analyse the current state of British discourse without examining the 2016 European Union referendum. Regardless of the arguments for or against Brexit, the vote introduced a fundamental shift in the British political psyche. It moved…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (522+ words) A1 in Northumberland, geograph CC 2 As Andy Burnham prepared to take over as prime minister and direct more spending to the north of England, the present government has remembered that it too has a plan to bolster investment in the regions....

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (396+ words) A damning national report on white working-class children's schooling must be a "turning point" for the government, warns a regional education charity. The publication of an Independent Inquiry into the educational outcomes of white working-class pupils across England has sparked…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (736+ words) ID 33594505 " Lucian Milasan | Dreamstime. com Alex Brown, Durham University Two deaths related to Robin Hood have put the fictional medieval outlaw in the news recently. The release of The Death of Robin Hood featuring Hugh Jackman as the titular hero…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (512+ words) A1 in north Northumberland, CC 2. 0 For more than thirty years, the case for dualling the A1 north of Newcastle has been consistently made, repeatedly evidenced and widely accepted across the North East, yet the route remains incomplete. The safety case is established....

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (672+ words) There are a number are places on Tyneside where you can still see evidence of when the Romans came here and built a wall over 1900 years ago. A new exhibition of paintings at Newcastle City Library celebrates and commemorates some…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (287+ words) Sir Neville Trotter, former Conservative MP for Tynemouth and member of Newcastle City Council and Tyne & Wear Metropolitan County Council, has died at the age of 94. He was a gentleman of the old school and well regarded by political friends…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1417+ words) ID 72934958 " Chris Dorney | Dreamstime. com It was always essential that the Brexit Referendum be organised and managed in accordance with best practice. Given the already challenging prospects of winning, as discussed in Part 1, any failure to do so meant taking…...