Storm Darragh LIVE: Updates as travel problems, powercuts and flood warnings issued
This is a LIVE news and travel blog, we will update with the latest news as and when we get it. 8/12/2024 10.44am: Flooding along A19 Northbound entry slip road…
Storm Darragh LATEST – Road closures as rain and heavy winds battle through the North East
This is a LIVE news and travel blog, we will update with the latest news as and when we get it. Redheugh Bridge There are reports that the Redheugh Bridge…
Storm Darragh causes huge festive events across North East to cancel – here’s the latest
Storm Darragh has caused huge festive events across the North East to cancel – here’s the latest: If you have an event that has been cancelled, email news@tyneandwearupdates.co.uk Tynemouth Market…
Storm Darragh to bring strong winds and heavy rain – here’s the latest
Storm Darragh is set to bring strong winds and heavy rain across the North East region, The Met Office released a yellow weather warning for wind on Friday morning, affecting…
Newcastle House Explosion – Man charged in court
A man has faced court charges related to the fatal house explosion in Newcastle that resulted in the deaths of two individuals. Seven-year-old Archie York and 35-year-old Jason Laws were…
Newcastle New Years Eve plans revealed – here’s what’s happening
This New Year’s Eve is set to be a memorable occasion in Newcastle, featuring the much-anticipated return of two stunning firework displays along the Quayside. Back by popular demand for…
Zayn Malik cancels Newcastle show minutes before as he says ‘i’m so sorry to do this’
Zayn Malik canceled his Newcastle show just moments before it was scheduled to begin. The former One Direction member, 31, was expected to perform at Newcastle City Hall as part…
RECAP: What happened as four vehicle collision on Redheugh Bridge make police divert traffic
Latest: 7.47pm NE Traffic has shared on X: A189 Redheugh Bridge, all lanes are fully open and traffic is moving with some residual delays.’ Earlier: There are reports of a…
Police appeal for information after man dies in hit-and-run on A19 overnight
Northumbria Police have issued an appeal after a man in his 40s was found dead after a suspected hit-and-run. The police said on Facebook: “Were you travelling on the A19…
RECAP: Live updates as earlier crash on A19 causes delays
Latest 5.34pm: Highways North East posted on X: ‘All closures have been removed and the A19 is OPEN in both directions between the A1284 (Testos Roundabout) and the A1231 (Sunderland).…