Felling9 Dec 2024Three teenagers guilty of man's murderPolice say the teenagers attacked Gary Belfield over a pre-existing dispute on 27 April.9 Dec 2024Tyne28 Nov 2024Heroin and spice seized in city drug raidsHeroin and spice were seized as part of the investigation across parts of Newcastle, police say.28 Nov 2024Tyne5 Jul 2024School closure consultation a 'tick-box exercise'An online petition to keep Colegate Community Primary School open has more than 2,000 signatures.5 Jul 2024Tyne2 Jul 2024Tobacco worth £300k uncovered in raidOfficers say profits from "illegal tobacco factories" are often used to fund more serious crimes.2 Jul 202426 Jun 2024School closure consultation despite oppositionThe school already has a deficit, which is expected to go up to £350,000 by 2025/26.26 Jun 2024Tyne20 May 2024Third teenager charged with murder after stabbingThree suspects remain in custody after being charged with the death of 40-year-old Gary Belfield.20 May 2024Tyne28 Apr 2024Murder investigation launched after man found stabbedEmergency services found the man with stab wounds after attending a property in Gateshead.28 Apr 2024Tyne18 Apr 2024Council approves demolition of former traveller siteThe site in Felling, Gateshead, has been vacant since the end of 2022, the council say.18 Apr 2024Tyne12 Jan 2024Man charged with murder of 40-year-oldChristopher Phillips died last year after emergency services found him with head injuries.12 Jan 2024Tyne