Ashington20 hrs agoFirst rail passengers travel from delayed stationThe station in Blyth begins operating three months after the Northumberland Line resumed services.20 hrs agoTyne8 days agoAttackers left woman afraid to leave her houseThe two men punched and kicked the woman and her partner in a Sunderland street, a court hears.8 days agoWear8 Mar 2025Permanent gallery for 'Coal Town' photographer The 100 images in his Coal Town exhibition are to go on permanent display at Woodhorn Museum. 8 Mar 2025Tyne3 Mar 2025Date announced for opening of new railway station Newsham is the third station to open, with three more scheduled to be completed later in 2025. 3 Mar 2025Tyne24 Feb 2025Record number of artworks submitted to exhibitionThe Northumberland Open Exhibition allows visitors to vote for their favourite piece of art.24 Feb 2025Culture6 Jan 2025Man bit off housemate's ear in noise rowDean Ellis is given a suspended sentence after he threw the severed piece of ear at the victim.6 Jan 202515 Dec 2024Rail fan sleeps in car for first sight of new line"The buzz that I felt... was something that I've never felt before," says Sam Firbank.15 Dec 2024Tyne12 Dec 2024Northumberland Line reopens after 60 yearsHalf-hourly trains will run between Newcastle and Ashington from Sunday.12 Dec 2024Tyne5 Dec 2024Second 'safe haven' mental health centre opensEveryturn Mental Health says its Ashington branch has had a positive impact and demand is on the up.5 Dec 2024Tyne...