Jesmond2 Jan 2026Damaged Metro platform closed until mid-JanuaryWork is under way to fix the northbound platform which was damaged by a malfunctioning train.2 Jan 202622 Dec 2025Thief went on spree days after prison releaseLee Hetherington is jailed for 21 months for a crime spree over the summer.22 Dec 20252 Dec 2025No timeline for 'complex' repairs of park bridgesThree of the 15 bridges at Jesmond Dene remain closed as a "safety precaution".2 Dec 20251 Dec 2025Hope £120,000 playground will 'transform lives'The Percy Hedley Foundation will build the playground at the Northern Counties School in Newcastle.1 Dec 202528 Nov 2025Newcastle fans say police treatment 'out of hand'Fan Raul Kohli says supporters were not being aggressive towards police.28 Nov 202524 Nov 2025Isak burglars to pay £1 back from £1.2m theftsThe ex-Newcastle United striker was among the targets for the family of travelling burglars.24 Nov 202514 Nov 2025Drugs gang used thumbs up emoji to confirm dealsThe operation was busted when police saw someone selling drugs from a car, a court hears.14 Nov 202514 Sep 2025Park bridge still closed as repair costs evaluatedNewcastle City Council says it is assessing what work is needed. 14 Sep 20253 Aug 2025Park's footbridge closed over structural concernsThe crossing needs repairs and it is yet to be confirmed when it will reopen.3 Aug 2025...