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30/10/2026

What’s On in the North East in November 2026

With the festive season just around the corner, November brings a variety of events and experiences across the North East. … Read more

27/10/2026

Tyne Tunnel vehicle fire extinguished within an hour following first-ever deployment of advanced mist system A vehicle fire inside the … Read more

15/10/2026

Looking for the best Halloween events the North East has to offer? From pumpkin patches to family-friendly attractions, we’ve rounded … Read more

25/09/2026

As autumn settles, October is a fantastic time to discover everything the region has to offer. Whether you’re planning a … Read more

16/09/2026

Children at a South Shields school are getting more active after a plea for support to tackle inactivity was answered … Read more

1/09/2026

The Northbound Tyne Tunnel is set to be closed from 9PM to 6AM on Friday 4th September 2026 for scheduled … Read more

20/08/2026

The operator of the Tyne Tunnels, TT2, has donated a new rescue watercraft to the RNLI to help keep beachgoers … Read more

19/08/2026

September is packed with fantastic events across the North East, from foodie festivals and family days out to one of … Read more

31/07/2026

Through the Tyne Tunnels Community Fund, TT2 are delighted to have donated £1,000 to Tyneside Community Wood Shed, a fantastic … Read more

29/07/2026

The Summer break is here, so why not make the most of it and explore what our region has to … Read more