The Latest Breaking News from the North East

North East takes in 10 times as many asylum seekers as Southern regions

New figures lay bare a North-South divide on the communities that take in people fleeing persecution in what is described as a "broken, inhuman" system

Chronicle Live · Mar 24, 2023

The full list of winners at the 2023 North East England Tourism Awards

The North East Tourism Awards capped off English Tourism Week and some winners will go onto the national VisitEngland Awards for Excellence later in the year

Chronicle Live · Mar 24, 2023

North Shields community group's knitted bears on their way to support Ukrainian children

Ann Wright set up the group with her daughter and soon started a massive community of people from the North East that wanted to support Ukraine

Chronicle Live · Mar 23, 2023

Met Office forecasts heavy rain for the North East this week with possible thunderstorms

The region is in for a wet and miserable week as forecasts show that showers will be constant for the next few days

Chronicle Live · Mar 20, 2023

North East manufacturing set to shrink this year but outlook improves

The Manufacturing Outlook survey from Make UK and accountancy firm BDO shows a marked pick-up in early 2023

Birmingham Post · Mar 20, 2023

Business leaders put pressure on Government to re-open Leamside rail line

North East business groups have joined some major employers in calling on the Government to commit funding to the key transport scheme

Chronicle Live · Mar 20, 2023

Lhyfe signs agreement with Centrica to explore hydrogen production in UK

The French company has previously said that it is exploring options to open a hydrogen production facility in the North East

Birmingham Post · Mar 20, 2023

See all the roadworks and road closures taking place in the North East this week

We have rounded up all the major roadworks taking place in areas including Newcastle, Northumberland, County Durham, North Tyneside, Gateshead, South Tyneside and Sunderland

Chronicle Live · Mar 20, 2023

Robbie Neilson in Hearts 'miles off' assessment as winning streak challenge set in battle for third

The capital club got off to the worst possible start in the north east as Aberdeen raced into a three goal lead inside the opening 30 minutes of the Premiership contest at Pittodrie.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 19, 2023

Death notices and funeral announcements in The Chronicle Newcastle from March 10 to March 16

A selection of tributes to people from around the North East who have passed away in the past few weeks

Chronicle Live · Mar 19, 2023