North Tyneside news

• Amber wind warning as storm sweeps in

  24-10-2026 15:15 via BBC News
  
  The 24-hour warning runs from Saturday night and there is a risk of transport disruption and power cuts.
  
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• Roads blocked by trees and flooding as storm hits

  25-10-2026 15:01 via BBC News
  
  Homes across Cumbria and the North East are without power as Storm Boelo rages.
  
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• Call to expand archive with young photographers

  25-10-2026 14:10 via BBC News
  
  AmberSide hopes to strengthen and expand its Newcastle archive with its latest exhibition.
  
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• What do North East businesses need from the Budget?

  25-10-2026 11:00 via BBC News
  
  Sunderland-born Andy Haldane, ex-Bank of England chief economist, says firms have faced a "huge squeeze".
  
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• Mile challenge for man told he would never walk again

  25-10-2026 08:08 via BBC News
  
  Newcastle United fan Keith Dungait managed 50 steps a day to raise almost £3,000.
  
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• Plan for Northern Olympics to get £7m in Healey's Budget

  24-10-2026 17:45 via BBC News
  
  The full feasibility study will look in detail at how hosting the Games in northern England could work.
  
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• Sam Fender calls out ticket prices ahead of tour

  24-10-2026 14:15 via BBC News
  
  The Geordie singer says on Instagram he is "not happy" with the reported ticket prices.
  
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• Plea for funding for popular disabled dance school

  24-10-2026 10:50 via BBC News
  
  Kate Stanforth needs to raise £20,000to keep academy running and make dance 'genuinely accessible'.
  
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• Autumnal wildlife shots catch 'incredible' moments

  24-10-2026 08:06 via BBC News
  
  North East and Cumbrian photographers share their autumnal shots of dolphins, bitterns and stags.
  
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• Last known sword maker hopes to pass craft on

  24-10-2026 08:03 via BBC News
  
  Frank Lee believes he is the only person making the swords so integral to the North East.
  
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• 'That's what I do' - Wade scores again to equal Prem try-scoring record

  24-10-2026 00:18 via BBC News
  
  Christian Wade has equalled the Prem Rugby try-scoring record, level on 101 with Chris Ashton, and the Newcastle winger has shown no signs of slowing down.
  
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• Wade equals Prem record as Newcastle beat Sale

  23-10-2026 23:55 via BBC News
  
  Christian Wade equals Chris Ashton's Prem try-scoring record with a 101st score as Newcastle post their first league win of their season against Sale.
  
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• Five deny football pitch hearse disorder

  23-10-2026 18:04 via BBC News
  
  The men deny disorder which saw a funeral hearse driven on to the pitch at Dunston UTS v Gateshead.
  
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• Denmark nurdles may be from Tyne spill, agency says

  23-10-2026 13:56 via BBC News
  
  The Danish Environment Protection Agency says nurdles it has tested are similar to the Tyne pellets.
  
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• 'That's what I do' - Wade keeps cool as history approaches

  23-10-2026 08:54 via BBC News
  
  Christian Wade has 100 Prem tries, one behind the all-time record held by Chris Ashton, and the Newcastle Red Bulls winger has shown no signs of slowing down.
  
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• What is going on at 'chaotic' Newcastle?

  23-10-2026 08:37 via BBC News
  
  Will the alarm bells be ringing at Newcastle United if they lose to struggling Crystal Palace on Sunday?
  
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• 'Shock' of first England farmer hit by bird flu this season

  23-10-2026 07:10 via BBC News
  
  The first farmer in England hit by bird flu this season tells of the "emotional roller coaster" of losing 32,000 hens.
  
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• Raye wins the Mercury Prize with This Music May Contain Hope

  23-10-2026 02:14 via BBC News
  
  The pop star beat artists like Paul McCartney, Suede and Jade Thirlwall to lift the £25,000 prize.
  
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• Mercury Prize judges greeted by choir ahead of 2026 ceremony

  22-10-2026 18:05 via BBC News
  
  The judges are welcomed by a children's choir at the city's central station ahead of the ceremony.
  
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• Football legend's fan tributes to go on display

  22-10-2026 17:47 via BBC News
  
  A free exhibition is to be held at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art next week.
  
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• Man who tampered with meter before fire sentenced

  22-10-2026 14:48 via BBC News
  
  Calvin Smith is given a suspended sentence for bypassing an electricity meter in Leah Casson's home.
  
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• Currys to play together for first time in 16 months

  22-10-2026 14:23 via BBC News
  
  Tom and Ben Curry start for Sale for first time in 16 months while Christian Wade looks to break the try record, in team news from the Prem.
  
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• 'Heavy congestion' expected during bridge closure

  22-10-2026 07:26 via BBC News
  
  Newcastle Council says to expect "heavy congestion" as main bridge closes across the River Tyne.
  
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• Nearly 200 compete in debut games for older people

  22-10-2026 07:11 via BBC News
  
  Teams from Carlisle, Westmorland and Gateshead competed at the Northern England Better Club Games.
  
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• A1 crash victim was about to begin 'dream job'

  21-10-2026 22:07 via BBC News
  
  Erin Bennett's family paid tribute to the 22-year-old criminology graduate, who "lit up the room".
  
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• Final testing complete on new Metro fleet

  21-10-2026 21:25 via BBC News
  
  The last of the 46 trains has been handed over by the Swiss manufacturer, two months ahead of target.
  
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• Thousands of birds to be culled amid flu outbreak

  21-10-2026 20:05 via BBC News
  
  People urged not to touch or let dogs touch dead birds, after bird flu found at site near Belford.
  
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• Newcastle Red Bulls sign Canada lock Flesch

  21-10-2026 13:31 via BBC News
  
  Canada international back-row Mason Flesch joins Newcastle Red Bulls on a deal until the end of the 2026-27 season.
  
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• Cliff steps to be replaced almost year on from closure

  21-10-2026 13:09 via BBC News
  
  South Tyneside Council says work to reopen the coastal route will last all winter.
  
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• Teens try music industry jobs as 'mini Mercuries'

  21-10-2026 12:26 via BBC News
  
  Teenagers are given hands-on experience in the music world as part of the Mercury Prize fringe.
  
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