Paul Edwards was 17 and studying for his A-levels when he was knocked off his motorbike, suffering multiple fractures.

Crews also in airboats, along with hundreds of volunteers, are part of one of the largest search operations in Texas history.

Organisers say more than 5,000 people from across the UK are expected to meet with more than 300 MPs for the mass lobby, which takes place amid the growing spectre of climate-driven weather extremes ...

Dozens of freemasons stepped up to help make the Windermere Brathay Marathon possible. Despite the marathon’s existence coming in doubt at one point, The Great Run Company stepped in to make sure the ...

Although close to the stadium, the Blue Star is no longer focused solely on football crowds. The interior has been completely reimagined, ...

Fifty-six people attended the dinner on July 3, including the chair of the North East Bridge Association, Marion Curran, several former members and seven students from the club's ...

A vicar has raised more than £2,500 for local charities. The Rev'd Diana, from St James' Church, Riding Mill, planned, started, and finished in Hexham for her 247-mile walk along the Pennine Journey.

Scientists warn heatwaves are ‘quietly devastating’ and show how dangerous climate change already is with 1.3C of global warming.

Ten thousand runners filled the streets in a major 10k event. The AJ Bell Great North 10k took place in Newcastle on Sunday, July 6, with participants starting from Great North Road and passing city ...

Despite recent dire statistics on life expectancies in the North East, improvements are already under way, councillors have been told.

FESTIVE spirit united Hexham and Metzingen last weekend, as residents from the town joined celebrations in their German twin town. Last Friday (July 4), a group travelled to south-west Germany, to ...

The 'truly exceptional' listed stone-built home comes set on a 'generous plot' with 'mature well-established gardens' and a 'self-contained ...