Transport and Logistics Network
Coronavirus cases have risen significantly in recent weeks leading to fears of a “twindemic” of Covid and flu this winter.
Northumberland County Council’s interim director of public health, Liz Morgan, told councillors that ONS data showed that the num…
The world of renewables this week
US Nickel Hydrogen battery maker EnerVenue said this week it will offer the industry’s longest extended warranty for stationary batteries – essentially 20 years and 20,000 cycles. Now that knocks the hell out of lithiu…
Food inflation is predicted to almost double after Christmas, according to experts.
Families across the North East are already struggling due to the sharp increase in the cost of groceries. It is adding to the wider cost of living crisis which includes…
A jack-knifed lorry has forced two lanes of traffic to shut just as the rush hour approaches.
Northumbria Police confirmed it has officers on the scene to redirect drivers away from the blockage on Chowdene Bank, between Sainsbury’s roundabout and Salt…
Onlookers watched on in horror after a car overturned in a crash on a residential street in Newcastle.
Officers from Northumbria Police received a report shortly after 3.55pm yesterday (Sunday), of a collision resulting in a car overturning on Larkspur…
A friendly feline who has been offering a calming presence and cuddles to patients at a Northumberland hospital has been recognised with a commendation from the PDSA.
Thirteen-year-old ginger fur ball Yang has been greeting patients at Hexham Hospital …
Early morning commuters faced disruption in Northumberland after the A1 was closed due to a car fire.
Emergency crews attended the scene on the A1 between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Alnwick due to the car near Brownieside from approximately 4.45am on Thurs…
Breaking a world record is a pipe dream for most of us. But for one team of people it was within touching distance of becoming a reality before the pandemic hit and put the kibosh on more than a decade’s worth of work.
Bloodhound LSR – a Bristol-built …
Time and tide wait for no man – and that includes some of the big-name rock and pop stars who hail from our region.
Wallsend -born Sting is now 71; Mark Knopfler who was brought up on North Tyneside is two years older; while Washington -born Bryan Ferr…
A new Clean Air Zone (CAZ) that will impose daily tolls to drive into Newcastle city centre has been activated – but motorists still have almost four months before the charges begin.
Council bosses announced on Monday morning that they had switched on …