DARK SECRETS: 6 - The Real Truth

North East council gets back £15m loaned to troubled Essex authority that has £1.5bn debt

Newcastle City Council was among a number of authorities owed money by counterparts in crisis-hit Thurrock

Chronicle Live · Dec 22, 2022

Black Eye Friday message to Christmas revellers set to descend on Newcastle

Important safety advice has been issued to drinkers heading up to Newcastle on the last Friday before Christmas

Chronicle Live · Dec 22, 2022

'I know the fear' - Help point installed at Newcastle’s Leazes Park to protect women

An emergency response can be summoned immediately by the simple press of a button

Chronicle Live · Dec 20, 2022

Doubts surround plans for Newcastle's huge Whey Aye wheel – with approval set to lapse in six months

Developers have until June to start work on the £100m scheme, while it has emerged that a deal for them to lease the land at the old Spillers flour mill has already lapsed

Chronicle Live · Dec 9, 2022

Newcastle's orange e-scooters to stay until 2024 after Council agrees extension with Neuron

Neuron Mobility's e-scooters will be in Newcastle until at least May 2024

Chronicle Live · Dec 1, 2022

Newcastle Quayside flats saga rumbles on with new court battle looming to get plans go-ahead

A judge quashed the decision to allow a controversial apartment complex on the Plot 12 site to be built last month, but that verdict could now be challenged in the Court of Appeal

Chronicle Live · Dec 1, 2022

Newcastle's orange e-scooters to stay, for now, as council and Neuron agree short extension

Newcastle City Council and Neuron have struck a deal to keep the scooters in the city beyond the trial period's November 30 deadline

Chronicle Live · Dec 1, 2022

Plans to install 'horrible eyesore' 5G mast in Newcastle village rejected by council chiefs

More than 30 locals had spoken out against the proposals for a new 5G mast in Brunton Park

Chronicle Live · Dec 1, 2022

North East leaders vent fury over 'unthinkable' 5% rise in council tax bills during cost of living crisis

Council chiefs in Newcastle, Durham, and Gateshead all spoke out on Tuesday over the prospect of local authorities being expected to impose a major increase in residents' bills

Chronicle Live · Nov 30, 2022

Tyne Bridge in an even worse state than feared – and restoration could now mean four years of traffic chaos

The iconic crossing needs more extensive repairs than had been anticipated and council bosses have warned that two lanes of traffic will need to be shut during the massive works

Chronicle Live · Nov 29, 2022