North Tyneside news

• Extra run places 'should be shared with charities'

  23-01-2026 18:11 via bbc.com
  The Junior & Mini Great North Run organiser opens up hundreds of extra spots after "biggest demand".
  
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• Deliberate infection accused says man wanted HIV sex

  28-01-2026 17:22 via bbc.com
  Adam Hall tells jurors one his accusers had been made aware of his HIV status by various people.
  
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• Perpignan forward Hicks to join Newcastle

  28-01-2026 15:30 via bbc.com
  Newcastle Red Bulls agree a deal to sign Perpignan forward Max Hicks at the end of the current season.
  
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• Stokes and Moeen to coach Lions white-ball tour

  28-01-2026 14:38 via bbc.com
  England Test captain Ben Stokes and all-rounder Moeen Ali will be part of the England Lions coaching staff for their series against Pakistan Shaheens in the United Arab Emirates next month.
  
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• Fears Metro fare cap could worsen cash problems

  28-01-2026 13:10 via bbc.com
  Critics worry that changing Tyne and Wear Metro fares could financially impact its operator Nexus.
  
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• Staff 'shellshocked' by park cafe closures

  28-01-2026 12:59 via bbc.com
  Council chiefs say the cafes are not "financially viable", leaving staff facing job uncertainty.
  
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• More than 200 trees damaged in 'upsetting' attack

  28-01-2026 11:52 via bbc.com
  A charity says its staff and volunteers are outraged by the vandalism at the West Chevington reserve.
  
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• Feasibility study for a new tip in North Tyneside still on-going - northumberlandgazette.co.uk

  28-01-2026 11:48 via news.google.com
  Feasibility study for a new tip in North Tyneside still on-going  northumberlandgazette.co.uk
  
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• 'We don't want to be that team' - how can Newcastle cure travel sickness?

  28-01-2026 08:33 via bbc.com
  Newcastle United have only won three away games in all competitions this season and head coach Eddie Howe wants his side to rise to the challenge as they face European champions Paris St-Germain in the Champions League on Wednesday.
  
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• 'Dementia has not stopped me speaking other languages'

  28-01-2026 07:23 via bbc.com
  Nigel Thomas, 79, has dementia with Lewy bodies which is often misdiagnosed as Parkinson's.
  
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• Reform UK leaflet accused of 'inflaming' opinion

  28-01-2026 07:05 via bbc.com
  The Reverend Chris Howson says leaflets with misrepresented data are "stirring up anger".
  
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• Multi-million pound North Tyneside Council budget gap grows with new government settlement - chroniclelive.co.uk

  27-01-2026 21:34 via news.google.com
  Multi-million pound North Tyneside Council budget gap grows with new government settlement  chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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• British Army officer dies after incident during live fire training

  27-01-2026 21:03 via bbc.com
  The 25-year-old died on Sunday after the incident at an army training site in Northumberland.
  
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• Paedophile head teacher said he liked schoolgirls

  27-01-2026 17:59 via bbc.com
  Dean Juric, 54, told fellow paedophiles 14 was the "perfect age", a court hears.
  
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• Danger driver's 98mph overtake crash injured woman

  27-01-2026 16:29 via bbc.com
  Ross Jackson's dangerous driving was "unfathomable" with a crash inevitable, a judge says.
  
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• South Africa batter Bedingham to return to Durham

  27-01-2026 13:48 via bbc.com
  South Africa batter David Bedingham will play all three formats for Durham across the 2026 county season.
  
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• North Tyneside man wanted for breach of bail evading arrest as police appeal - chroniclelive.co.uk

  27-01-2026 13:37 via news.google.com
  North Tyneside man wanted for breach of bail evading arrest as police appeal  chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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• Domestic abuser 'made woman's life a misery'

  27-01-2026 13:01 via bbc.com
  Concerned friends of Steven Bulmer's victim noticed multiple injuries, a court hears.
  
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• Short Metro fares rise as longer journeys capped

  27-01-2026 11:57 via bbc.com
  New prices for Pop Card users include a £5 cap daily cap, but paper and season tickets rise.
  
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• Newcastle agree deal to sign Exeter centre Rigg

  27-01-2026 11:39 via bbc.com
  Newcastle Red Bulls agree a deal to sign Exeter centre Will Rigg at the end of this season.
  
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• Teenager charged in connection with death of North Tyneside woman Lisa Denton - northumberlandgazette.co.uk

  27-01-2026 10:01 via news.google.com
  Teenager charged in connection with death of North Tyneside woman Lisa Denton  northumberlandgazette.co.uk
  
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• Man charged after woman dies in alleged assault

  27-01-2026 09:32 via bbc.com
  Liam Moor is due to appear at Bedlington Magistrates' Court later.
  
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• Dig discovers earlier hill-living evidence

  27-01-2026 07:13 via bbc.com
  Discoveries in Northumberland suggest hill farming is older than historians previously believed.
  
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• 'I didn't see domestic abuse signs until it was too late'

  27-01-2026 07:11 via bbc.com
  Micala Trussler campaigns in memory of her daughter Holly Newton, who was killed by an ex-boyfriend.
  
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• Storm-damaged pier closed to the public

  26-01-2026 17:10 via bbc.com
  Port of Tyne is waiting until it is safe to carry out a full assessment of the South Shields pier.
  
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• Whitley Bay promenade sauna cabin plans submitted to North Tyneside Council - BBC

  26-01-2026 15:07 via news.google.com
  Whitley Bay promenade sauna cabin plans submitted to North Tyneside Council  BBC
  
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• Fiji winger Nasova signs for Newcastle

  26-01-2026 14:01 via bbc.com
  Fiji winger Joji Nasova, a star in the sevens game before switching to the 15-player game, is to join Newcastle Red Bulls next season.
  
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• Three North East towns bid for culture status

  26-01-2026 10:04 via bbc.com
  North Shields, Berwick and Bishop Auckland are all competing for £3m to fund cultural events.
  
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• Why can't Newcastle win without Guimaraes?

  25-01-2026 21:01 via bbc.com
  Newcastle United have yet to win a league game without Bruno Guimaraes since he made his debut for the club in 2022.
  
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• Murder investigation launched after woman dies

  25-01-2026 16:53 via bbc.com
  Two people are arrested following a suspected assault on Russell Street in North Shields.
  
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