Newcastle Central MP Chi Onwurah says offers of financial assistance and engineering expertise have flooded into her ...
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Newcastle Central MP Chi Onwurah wants the bridge to be swinging again by its 150th anniversary in 2026, but repairin...
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The son of a former County Durham miner is set to take charge of the day-to-day running of the world’s biggest wind f...
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The Swing Bridge has been plagued by maintenance issues for years and remains unable to open
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Volunteers helped honour the fallen and thank members of the armed forces past and present by taking part in a specia...
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A healthy lifestyle advice and weight-loss support service for disabled and vulnerable residents has been given a boost.
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Volunteers who keep safe on the water got an insight into life at Port of Tyne as part of Marine Safety Week.
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Our bustling port has been bucking the trend, seeing profits rise amid gloomy financial times, according to bosses.
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Photographed from South Shields pier, these dolphins enjoyed playing in the waves around the cruise ship
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The ship's estimated departure time is listed on the Port of Tyne website and it is currently set to leave at 5pm on ...
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Cunard's Queen Victoria docked in North Shields on Sunday morning
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Hundreds of people gathered on the Quayside last weekend for a rare glimpse of the famous crossing swinging open, but...
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From Disney Cruises' Disney Magic to Cunard's Queen Elizabeth, here are some spectacular ships to look out for on the...
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SAGA Cruises' Spirit of Adventure arrived at the Port of Tyne on Wednesday morning
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North Tyneside's mayor says plans to boost the jobs potential on the north bank of the river could restore 'inner pri...
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The 290m-long P&O cruise liner had been docked at the Port of Tyne in North Shields since January 21
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All aboard for some Disney magic - famous cruise ship is offering 'at sea staycation sailings' from the Port of Tyne
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Nick Forbes accused the Government of 'skewing the system' towards areas represented by Conservatives, amid anger of ...
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Hargreaves Services, one of the UK’s last remaining coal mine operators, is set to export the final cargo from its Du...
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A bid was launched last Friday to create a ‘virtual free trade zone’ in the region, but critics say that the governme...
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There are hopes that a 'virtual free trade zone' could give the region's economy a massive lift, though critics have ...
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Councillors were told that the famous bridge had experienced problems in the last 18 months or so
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Kings Meadows Island once sat among the rushing waters of the Tyne, but it was dredged out of existence in the late 1...
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The chart-topping former X Factor favourite is the first act announced to play Bents Park gig at South Tyneside Festival
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A colourful Amsterdam scene has been created in cake by DFDS and here's how you can enjoy a slice for free
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Here's where and when to see the private boats and service boats unite for a sail to mark Remembrance Sunday with a w...
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29 councils across the UK will share in £5m of government cash to help areas with air and sea ports prepare for Brexi...
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See behind-the-scenes at The Word's big new show, blending science fiction and science fact, ahead of its weekend ope...
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Tynemouth RNLI say that the situation could have easily ended in tragedy and have warned kayakers to be prepared
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Councillor Tom Gordon was elected for the Lib Dems in the Manor Park ward last year
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Singer to join Mouth of the Tyne festival line-up which already has signed up Rick Astley and has more announcements ...
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The man and his dog were both pulled to safety after getting into difficulty in North Shields on Thursday
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River Tyne cleaning project loses funding as Gateshead Council look to close budget gap
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Fancy a selfie with a giant T-Rex? Here's when you can see the big attraction stalking The Word in South Tyneside
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Many heavy metal fans, wearing their favourite band shirts, were spotted walking around the centre of Newcastle
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The recent heatwave has seen an increase in people taking to the river - but some are dangerously flouting the speed ...
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A witness said he saw an 'explosion' following the incident on Friday night - the water sculpture is now out of action
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This weekend's annual culture crawl offers Twilight family events, a 6pm start for Gateshead plus late night partying
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The men, believed to be from Albania, were found in a trailer at the Port of Tyne after arriving on a ferry from Amst...
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