A court heard Ferguson had jumped several red lights and drove the wrong way down the A19 between North Tyneside and County Durham during the morning pursuit.

Source: https://www.banburyguardian.co.uk/read-this/driver-almost-kills-police-officer-after-ramming-car-in-high-speed-chase-on-a19-watch-heart-stopping-video-4241059

An amateur actor, she became a greatly appreciated teacher and headteacher (Whitfield and Chatton) in Northumberland and a lecturer at St. Mary's in Fenham and North Tyneside College.

Source: https://www.essexlive.news/news/essex-news/tributes-paid-beloved-head-teacher-8563801

A police cordon has been put in place near a North Tyneside viaduct.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/live-updates-willington-quay-search-27586064

A unique initiative to improve children's mental health has been launched in Newcastle, North Tyneside and Northumberland.

Source: https://www.hexham-courant.co.uk/news/23866716.creative-mental-health-resource-schools-across-north-tyne/?ref=rss

Baird, 38, of Garth 24, Killingworth, North Tyneside, pleaded guilty to five offences of taking indecent images of children and one of voyeurism.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/criminals-jailed-february-2023-despicable-26126246

Beardsley, of Wingrove Avenue, in has now been fined £135 and banned from the roads for 16 months after he appeared at North Tyneside Magistrates' Court to plead guilty to failing to provide a specimen of blood.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/suspected-fenham-drink-driver-refused-26584111

Five people have been arrested following a string of alleged crimes in a two hour period in North Tyneside.

Source: https://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/crime/police-arrest-five-after-alleged-shoplifting-assault-and-criminal-damage-offences-occur-in-two-hours-4141519

If you're planning to drive through Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland, Northumberland, Durham, North Tyneside or South Tyneside today, take a look at the list of roadworks to see if your journey will be affected.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/traffic-travel-roads-live-updates-27992335

North Tyneside Council has approved, after initially refusing, leisure giant Malhotra’s plans to bulldoze the pub and replace it with a new shop, cafe, and 14 new flats.

Source: https://www.northumberlandgazette.co.uk/news/politics/council/pub-in-cullercoats-will-be-demolished-to-make-way-for-supermarket-cafe-and-flats-despite-local-objections-4386955

North Tyneside Council is committed to fighting "excess weight" in young kids following a national report on the state of childhood weight problems.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/north-tyneside-overweight-children-30-28214432

On January 17, North Tyneside Council green-lit plans to construct 215 Bellway Homes on land in Centurion Park, Wallsend.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/controversial-215-home-bellway-development-26476602

Sean Luke McIntosh was found to have uploaded images of illegal child abuse on to a social media site called Discord after officers from Northumbria Police's Paedophile Online Investigation Team (POLIT) visited his North Tyneside home.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/criminals-start-new-year-behind-28211274