National Highways Traffic Officers are also on scene assisting with traffic management.

Little Alfie Thomas was born with a heart condition in November 2022 - and things worsened just before Christmas ...

The A1 between Junction 73 Swalwell and Junction 75 Denton was closed for several hours following the incident ...

Durham County Council have issued a warning about possible disruption to bin collections for residents amid an ongoing police ...

Paul Hughes, of North Shields, left his former partner feeling so traumatised she had to move out of the area to feel safe ...

Charlie Spowart, of South Shields, was almost double the drink drive limit when he helped himself to the car and crashed it ...

John James 'Jim' Johnson died in 2023. An inquest heard that there had been a missed opportunity to treat his cancer when a ...

Oran McConville, 18, suffered fatal injuries in a car crash on Saturday morning, leaving his family devastated ...

The charity runs moving ceremonies twice a year at St James' Park - and has been going since 1989, inspired by the ...

The AA says VED changes and future increases threaten a 'major financial shock to the finances of millions of car owners' ...

The car had been sighted in Swalwell after police had attempted to stop the car in Whickham at around 2am that morning due to ...

The company is fighting back against giving a portion of their revenue to a British cultural fund in it's own kind of TV ...