Three women face charges after a protest at Armstrong Works. It relates to an early morning demonstration. Three Women Charged After Armstrong Works Protest on Scotswood Road Hey, listen to this. A demonstration happened in Newcastle. It took place at Armstrong Works on Scotswood Road. This all started early Tuesday morning, around 5:20 AM. Police…
Tracks at Sunderland station require raising so the new Metro trains can safely and correctly stop at platform two. Sunderland Station Tracks to Rise for New Tyne and Wear Metro Trains The new Metro train started its Sunderland service on Tuesday. This happened two months later than planned. Sunderland station has an issue with the…
Newcastle Council confirms permanent pedestrian and cycle zone. It bans vehicles near St James’ Park for safety & better access. Newcastle Pedestrian Zone Approved Near St James Park Permanently The city will ban vehicles on Strawberry Lane permanently. This change will improve safety. It affects Newcastle United fans and city workers. The council plans a…
Remembering 21 individuals from Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire who have recently passed away. Death Notices: Remembering Loved Ones in Stoke and North Staffordshire These are death notices from The Sentinel. Maxine Blaze died on January 23, 2025. She was a loving mother to Claire, Rebecca, Tina, and Martin. Her service is at Bradwell Crematorium on…
Hjem, Northumberland’s first Michelin star, will close at year’s end. Owners will focus on Freyja, a new project. Northumberland Michelin Star Restaurant Hjem Announces Closure Restaurant Hjem will close at year’s end. It’s Northumberland’s first Michelin star restaurant. The decision was hard, and fans may be surprised by this news. The restaurant just kept its…
Two arrested after Ali Khan and Siddiq Shah were assaulted on Bigg Market in Newcastle early Sunday. Newcastle Bigg Market Attack Two Arrested After Nightspot Assault Two people got arrested after an assault at a Newcastle nightspot. Ali Khan said he and Siddiq Shah were attacked early Sunday morning on Bigg Market after a night…
Search for Zakaria Chowdhury, missing from Holystone nearing two weeks, prompts plea from his mother for his safe return. Mum’s Plea Continues as Search for Missing Holystone Student Extends Zakaria Chowdhury went missing. He is a twenty-year-old student from Holystone, and his mom is asking him to come home. He disappeared almost two weeks ago.…
Newcastle faces tax hikes and £21m cuts. Council approves plan amid hope for better government relations and service improvements. Newcastle Council Tax Rise of 4.99 Percent, Cuts Loom, Labour Sees Hope Newcastle may raise council tax and cut spending. The council tax could rise by 4.99%. Newcastle City Council’s cabinet agreed to this plan. Final…
Plans proposed to refresh the obelisk honoring Ralph Gardner, a 17th-century North Shields reformer known for challenging trade control. North Shields Memorial to 17th Century Reformer Could Get Renovations North Tyneside Council got plans for an obelisk’s refresh. It honors Ralph Gardner, a 17th-century reformer. The council will consider cleaning the memorial and plan to…
Sunderland Restaurant Week returns March 15-23! Enjoy meal deals at £10, £15, or £20 in participating places. Sunderland Restaurant Week Set to Serve up Deals From Just £10 Restaurants in Sunderland plan special menus for a dining event that lasts a whole week. Many places participate, like My Delhi, Acropolis, and Sheepfolds Stables. Sunderland Restaurant…