The Latest Breaking News from Newcastle

Rugby League World Cup announce tournament celebrations in Newcastle with festival celebrating inclusivity

Taking place in four of the tournament host cities – Newcastle, Hull, Leeds and Manchester - Cultural Festival will celebrate inclusivity and positive social impact

Chronicle Live · Aug 24, 2022

Business Life: charity initiatives and award wins in the North East

In this week's round-up we feature stories from Open North Foundation, Newcastle Building Society and Primula Cheese

Birmingham Post · Aug 24, 2022

Burger King offers freebies to mark National Burger Day with invitation to swap the meat

There are 10,000 free vegan and plant-based burgers on offer this Thursday and here's how to stake a (meat-free) claim

Chronicle Live · Aug 23, 2022

Greggs superfans embark on 'mad' adventure - visiting 33 stores in one day

A pair of Greggs superfans embarked on a 12-hour adventure visiting over 30 stores in one day, much to the amusement of their friends and families - but they stand by their "good day out"

Daily Mirror · Aug 23, 2022

Newcastle insurer Lycetts doubles profit despite challenging year

The insurance specialist has 16 offices around the UK and donates profits to charity Benefact Trust to invest back into the community

Birmingham Post · Aug 23, 2022

Police find missing Consett teenager Jack Swinburn safe and well after two weeks missing

Jack Swinburn, 16, has been found safe and sound after being missing from his Consett home for 15 days

Chronicle Live · Aug 22, 2022

Newcastle being 'used as a race track' as police issue eight speeding tickets in one night

A number of other notices were issued for various motoring offences including misuse of a horn

Belfast Live · Aug 22, 2022

Newcastle nightclub pledges to pay one lucky student's tuition fees for a year

Bijoux, located on Mosley Street, has launched a competition to cover one lucky winner's tuition fees for one year, as well as purchasing their required textbooks

Chronicle Live · Aug 22, 2022

Eurovision host city odds change again as favourite 'pulls clear' of rivals and Newcastle joint last

Bookmakers have adjusted their odds on which UK city will host the 2023 contest once again with a clear favourite

Chronicle Live · Aug 22, 2022

Council scales back plan to slash carers' sleep-in pay – but will still cut rates by more than 20%

Newcastle City Council bosses have made a concession to care providers, but are still set to make a susbtantial cut

Chronicle Live · Aug 22, 2022