Forecasters predict potential wintry showers in the North East this weekend, with some charts indicating possible snow on both Saturday and Monday. North East Faces Snow Risk as Forecasters Predict Wintry Showers This Weekend Hey, the weather forecast looks interesting! Some experts think we might see wintry showers up north. One chart even suggests snow…
Work begins on the A167 Gateshead Flyover with new concrete after its December closure. Metro services are improving, demolition plans progress. Gateshead Flyover Strengthening Work Starts: New Concrete to be Poured at Closed Site They’ve started fixing the Gateshead Flyover. This work began on the A167 this Monday. New concrete will surround some sections. The…
An investigation will probe the North East’s infrastructure after the A167 Gateshead Flyover closure sparked fears about road and bridge conditions. North East Transport Links Under Scrutiny After Gateshead Flyover Closure The North East wants to check roads and bridges. They hope to avoid another flyover shutdown. Leaders will fund an investigation. It covers important…
John Henry Sayers and his son are in court after a car crashed into a Byker restaurant and caught fire, injuring a man who remains hospitalized. John Henry Sayers and Son Face Court After Car Fire at Byker Restaurant Byker: A car crashed into a restaurant and caught fire. John Henry Sayers and his son…
A new Lego kit of the Sycamore Gap tree is now available, with proceeds supporting two charities linked to the iconic tree that was lost in 2023 Sycamore Gap Lego Kit Launched by North East Model Firm Brick This North Shields: A new Lego model of the Sycamore Gap tree has been created. Steve Mayes,…
Loungers plans to open a new bar and restaurant in a Newcastle suburb, expanding its family-friendly venues and creating more jobs in the area. Newcastle Suburb Welcomes National Restaurant Chain Known for Cozy Atmosphere Newcastle: Loungers is expanding in the North East with a new bar and restaurant. They’re known for their cozy, family-friendly cafe…
Kaycie Hall, 18, is breaking barriers as Keepmoat’s first female bricklaying apprentice in the North East, gaining valuable skills and confidence. West Denton Teen Becomes Keepmoat’s First Female Bricklaying Apprentice West Denton: A neurodivergent teen is making waves as Keepmoat’s first female bricklaying apprentice. Kaycie Hall, 18, is thriving in her new role. She struggled…
Three innovative women from the North East have won a national award and a £75,000 grant each for their groundbreaking projects in sustainability and care. Three Women Trailblazers from North East Win National Award and £75,000 Grant Newcastle: Three amazing women from the North East have just won big! They received the Innovate UK Women…
Thieves in Jarrow have been stealing high-value Range Rovers and Land Rovers, exploiting security flaws. Two men received suspended sentences for their involvement in the thefts. High Value Range Rovers and Land Rovers Targeted by Jarrow Thieves Exploiting Vulnerability Jarrow: A car thief involved in stealing high-value Land Rovers and Range Rovers has avoided prison.…
Liberal Democrats in Newcastle criticize Nexus’s £700,000 HQ move, citing ongoing Metro disruptions and budget concerns as key issues affecting passengers. Nexus’s Planned £700,000 HQ Move Called ‘Extraordinary’ Amid Flyover Disruption Newcastle: Liberal Democrat councillors are upset about Nexus’s plan to move its headquarters. The move will cost £700,000, which they find surprising given the…