1. Work to remove 'disaster' cycle lane to start soonpublished at 21:59 British Summer Time 22 July

    Middlesbrough's mayor confirms work to replace the controversial route will begin in August.

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  2. Council approves tougher HMO rules published at 21:38 British Summer Time 22 July

    Campaigners say the changes will be "huge" for the community.

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  3. Performing arts college ready to openpublished at 21:03 British Summer Time 22 July

    The new college will "transform performing arts education in the North East", supporters say.

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  4. Somerset on top against Durham as 22 wickets fallpublished at 19:34 British Summer Time 22 July

    Twenty-two wickets fall in a day at Taunton as Somerset move into a strong position against Durham.

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  5. Swimming pool reopens after £3m green investmentpublished at 17:20 British Summer Time 22 July

    Elswick pool is fitted with solar panels and a new heating system to make it more sustainable.

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  6. Drug dealer caught with haul in prison cellpublished at 17:02 British Summer Time 22 July

    Stephen York hid illegal tablets in a saltshaker in HMP Northumberland, a court hears.

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  7. Wissa leaves Brentford pre-season training camp published at 15:36 British Summer Time 22 July

    Brentford forward Yoane Wissa leaves the team's pre-season base in Portugal amid growing uncertainty over his future.

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  8. Museum transformation plans approvedpublished at 14:22 British Summer Time 22 July

    The museum entrance is set to move and space is freed up by the departing library.

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  9. Cocaine seller identified by 'ouch' foot tattoopublished at 13:54 British Summer Time 22 July

    Dean Matthews played a leading role in a "commercial scale" of drug dealing, a judge says.

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  10. Students get £1.7m in strike compensation so farpublished at 12:35 British Summer Time 22 July

    The fund to compensate Newcastle students for strike action remains open, so the figure could rise.

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  11. Gossip: Rivals race for Lewispublished at 12:25 British Summer Time 22 July

    The latest transfer gossip involving Championship clubs in the summer transfer window

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  12. Bar licence suspended after double stabbingpublished at 11:42 British Summer Time 22 July

    Police say staff did not ring 999 and interfered with the crime scene - claims the venue denies.

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  13. Howson leaves Middlesbrough after eight yearspublished at 11:36 British Summer Time 22 July

    Former captain Jonny Howson leaves Middlesbrough after eight seasons with the club.

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  14. Newcastle able to 'revert back to type' if targets do not joinpublished at 11:09 British Summer Time 22 July

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  15. Le Bris calls for goals after pre-season defeatpublished at 08:32 British Summer Time 22 July

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  16. Gossip: Black Cats remain interested in Xhakapublished at 07:33 British Summer Time 22 July

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  17. Gossip: Man City hijack Newcastle's Trafford movepublished at 07:14 British Summer Time 22 July

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  18. Photographer celebrates fishing town's life at seapublished at 06:18 British Summer Time 22 July

    Peter Robinson shares his photographs of the North Shields fishing fleet taken over 10 years.

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  19. Ex-miners hope Orgreave inquiry will bring answerspublished at 18:47 British Summer Time 21 July

    Former miners hope they will finally learn the truth of what happened on that day in June 1984.

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  20. Malnourished girl 'known to social services'published at 18:05 British Summer Time 21 July

    Northumberland councillor Guy Renner-Thompson says the girl's situation worsened in recent years.

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