Seaton Delaval20 Dec 2025Looking back at autumn as winter rolls inAs winter arrives, we take a look back at how the autumn colours graced the region.20 Dec 202510 Jul 2025Inmate stabbed in prison 'power balance' attackFour men are sentenced for their part in an attack involving pool balls, a shiv and a tin in a sock.10 Jul 202523 Apr 2025Child rapist used porn to groom victimPeter Dellbridge, 64, is jailed for 16 years for a catalogue of "devastating" abuse.23 Apr 202520 Mar 2025Giant Sun sculpture lights up 18th Century hallThe artwork shows the star in great detail, including rare features such as sunspots.20 Mar 202517 Mar 2025First rail passengers travel from delayed stationThe station in Blyth begins operating three months after the Northumberland Line resumed services.17 Mar 20253 Mar 2025Date announced for opening of new railway station Newsham is the third station to open, with three more scheduled to be completed later in 2025. 3 Mar 20252 Dec 2024Start date for 'groundbreaking' railway announcedAshington and Seaton Delaval stations are finished, but four more will not open until 2025.2 Dec 202425 Nov 2024Railway line to open with only two stations readyTrains will begin running "before Christmas" but with only two stations completed. 25 Nov 202418 Nov 2024Campaign group urges clarity on railway start datePart of the new railway line is due to open in December, but no actual date has been announced.18 Nov 2024...