Drive to fill 2,000 empty and derelict homespublished at 15:21 British Summer Time 8 September
Council chiefs say they are trying to use more enforcement powers to target the worst problem homes.
Read MoreCouncil chiefs say they are trying to use more enforcement powers to target the worst problem homes.
Read MoreThe site has been vacant since Parkway School in Newcastle was torn down in 2004.
Read MoreThe development was likened to "warehouse more suited to an industrial estate".
Read MoreThe Durham police chief is seeking views on where funds should be directed.
Read MoreSeveral thousand people are expected to attend the event each day, organisers say.
Read MoreOrganisers postponed the multi-cultural festival after violent riots in August.
Read MoreThe plans for eight apartments have been submitted to Sunderland City Council.
Read MoreTraders are welcoming the works but the council leader says the redevelopment "won't be easy".
Read MoreDurham sign West Indies pace bowler Chemar Holder for their final three Championship games of 2024, replacing the injured Neil Wagner.
Read MoreA charity running Newcastle's green spaces faces a significant cash shortfall.
Read MoreA stretch of the road will be closed most nights between 20:00 and 06:00 BST.
Read MoreThe 1930s lake has been hit by continuous low levels of water.
Read MoreThe plaque remembers Sir James Calvert Spence, a leading expert in child health.
Read MoreNorthern Ireland defender Jamal Lewis says his loan move to Brazilian side Sao Paulo was a "no-brainer" and could be the start of a long journey.
Read MoreNorthumberland Healthcare NHS doctors believes the mum-of-three has "no chance" of recovery.
Read MoreTraders in Bridge Street, where the event was held, say they are amazed at the effort people made.
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