Mark and Elisabeth from Whitley Bay housed Yasmina for a night when she found herself homeless.

A scout leader put out a plea for help and a group of tradespeople modernised the hut for free.

People in the north-east of England and Cumbria see chilly scenes as snow falls.

Metro operator Nexus spends £5.3m revamping the canopy by installing almost 1,300 panes of glass.

North Tyneside Council plans to close the school in 2026 because of dwindling pupil numbers.

A Helping Paw has three bases but says demand is growing and many people they help do not drive.

Plans are afoot to create a statue of the much-loved feline in his favourite seaside haunt.

A scout hut in Whitley Bay, which was renovated by volunteers, is hit by severe flooding.