The Department for Transport (DfT) said work on the Transpennine route upgrade would be accelerated, leading to quicker journey times,...

German Journeys is based on a true story. Featuring as persona Alec in this series, the author writes about their...

German Journeys is based on a true story. Featuring as persona Alec in this series, the author writes about their...

Michael Gove’s Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has also published an 18-point Scrutiny Protocol intended to strengthen...

South Tyneside council receives levelling up funding

German Journeys is based on a true story. Featuring as persona Alec in this series, the author writes about their...

Latest statistics on adult education

There has been an increase of 82,000 high quality jobs since 2014, attendees heard at the North East Local Enterprise...

German Journeys is based on a true story. Featuring as persona Alec in this series, the author writes about their...

The North East's seven councils have accepted a devolution deal

Reach has announced another 450 redundancies. This makes serious citizen journalism like that provided by the Bylines network all the...

Not one of the North East’s 12 councils is achieving the national average for recycling household waste

Mayor Driscoll, said: “Climate change is real, and it’s happening now. If we get it wrong, our economy will crash...

German Journeys is based on a true story. Featuring as persona Alec in this series, the author writes about their...

It is normal for local authorities to borrow to invest. What is not normal, as the Oflog figures show, is...

German Journeys is based on a true story. Featuring as persona Alec in this series, the author writes about their...

"In all his activities Trevor was motivated to do good in the world."

The poorest places in the region are in or very close to the centre of Middlesbrough; and the richest are...

German Journeys is based on a true story. Featuring as persona Alec in this series, the author writes about their...

German Journeys is based on a true story. Featuring as persona Alec in this series, the author writes about their...

You can now read part 10 of short story Sunday series Tales from the News Room. This series is based...

German Journeys 3- Casting Alley is based on a true story. Featuring as persona Alec in this series, the author...

The government broke the promise about reopening the Leamside Line less than 24 hours after the announcement

Update on funding for the North East now that HS2 has been truncated

A look at the government's latest levelling up announcement

Short story 'Tales from the News Room (9): International misunderstanding' is based on a true story

How do the recent announcements about HS2 affect the North East?

Part 2 in the new German Journeys series

Short story 'Tales from the News Room (8): Tea with Tony' is based on a true story

The start of a new series on visits to Germany