The National Glass Centre in Sunderland is drawing crowds with its summer programme of glass and ceramics workshops for all ages.

Nico, Humbug, and Sweetie Pie—have spent 700 days awaiting adoption at the RSPCA's Great Ayton Animal Centre in North Yorkshire.

Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen visits The Wise Group in Durham to discuss reducing reoffending, rehabilitation, and support for women ...

Richmondshire Concerts has announced its new programme, featuring six performances by acclaimed ensembles and soloists from the UK and beyond.

This special foodie spot in the coastal village of Craster, Northumberland, is among the UK's beach shack restaurants to visit ...

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has admitted the situation surrounding unsettled striker Alexander Isak is “far from ideal”. The Magpies rejected a £110million bid for the Sweden international on Friday ...

As numbers surge this year, Butterfly Conservation said sightings in unexpected places tell an important story about climate change.

The NHS maintained care for an estimated 10,000 more patients during the latest doctors’ strike compared with last year’s industrial action. Early data shows that 93% of planned operations, tests and ...

Countries are meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, where they will hope to break a deadlock in talks for a legally binding agreement on plastics.

Lucy Hargreaves, 22, was asleep on the sofa when three men burst into her home in Walton, Liverpool, on August 3 2005 and fatally injured her.

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has also said she plans to introduce a fast-track scheme to tackle the asylum backlog.

The comedian appeared on BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs, where he described his first stand-up gig at a Mexican restaurant in South Norwood.