Newcastle International Airport3 days agoNew Metro train makes first run on city lineThe Sunderland journey comes after Nexus secured permission to run on Network Rail-owned tracks.3 days agoEngland1 Feb 2025Airport parking crackdown has 'significant' impactThe majority of drivers are following restrictions near Newcastle's airport, the local council says.1 Feb 2025Tyne31 Jan 2025Is Rachel Reeves abandoning the North?The chancellor announces projects in England's south as infrastructure in the North East crumbles.31 Jan 2025England24 Jan 2025Homes without power and trees down in Storm ÉowynSome homes in north-east England and Cumbria could be without power until Sunday evening.24 Jan 2025England6 Jan 2025'Frustration' at seven-hour runway waitThe Jet2 flight from Newcastle Airport is rescheduled but John Shuttleworth says he wants answers.6 Jan 2025Tyne10 Dec 2024Drug smuggler jailed for airport cannabis haulIvan Dyer claimed he was importing 25kg of cannabis to get £8,000 for an engagement ring, a court hears.10 Dec 2024Tyne23 Nov 2024Airport passengers stranded as Storm Bert hitsDepartures are delayed by hours while some arrivals have been diverted to Edinburgh and Belfast.23 Nov 2024Tyne11 Nov 2024Airline passenger jailed for £8.5m cocaine haulUK Border Force find 25kg of cocaine in a Darlington man's suitcase after he flies in from Mexico.11 Nov 2024Tees20 Oct 2024Airport parking clampdown to beginIt follows concerns people were parking on roads and residential streets to avoid being charged.20 Oct 2024Tyne
