Train operator Northern is to hold an Open Day at its Heaton TrainCare Centre in Newcastle, Northumberland, in September.

Nexus, the public body that manages the Tyne and Wear Metro, have confirmed that South Tyneside will face a line closure for five days to allow for essential investment in new overhead power lines.

The annual summer treat takes place at Newcastle Racecourse, High Gosforth Park, on Saturday, July 26. There will be seven ...