Amble2 days agoDeaths of six distressed pilot whales 'devastating'It has been confirmed that six pilot whales, stranded off the Northumberland coast, have died.2 days ago3 days agoTwo pilot whales dead after mass strandingAttempts to refloat the whales off the Northumberland coast are unsuccessful due to the tides.3 days ago4 days agoSkinny dip event now a 'celebration of life'Organiser Jax Higginson says the 14th annual event is boosting body confidence and mental health.4 days ago10 Aug 2026Women taking hairspray on buses over attack fearsSome North East women tell the BBC they do not feel safe travelling around the region alone.10 Aug 202623 Apr 2026Cash hubs open in two bankless townsThe Alnwick and Prudhoe hubs offer services lost when their last remaining banks closed in 2025.23 Apr 202621 Apr 2026Tea leaf reader wants bright future for traditionMichelle Liddle, from Amble, hopes to pass on the art of reading tea leaves to others.21 Apr 20265 Apr 2026Hundreds of motorbike riders join Easter egg runThe motorbike convoy dropped off Easter eggs at hospitals and raised money for charity. 5 Apr 20262 Apr 2026The North East areas bidding for Town of CultureTowns across Northumberland, Tyneside and County Durham submit bids for the inaugural competition.2 Apr 202628 Mar 2026Hope for good season as puffins return to islandCoquet Island is home to about 45,000 breeding seabirds, including thousands of puffins.28 Mar 2026...
