FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 10 - The Untold Story

'Still plenty to do' to keep women safe, says Crime Commissioner on International Women's Day

Northumbria Police say 'working together with partners and our communities as well as early intervention is key' to tackling violence against women

Chronicle Live · Mar 8, 2022

Cocaine conspirators ordered to pay back £300k for their ill-gotten gains after supplying drugs across Sunderland

Officers from Northumbria Police uncovered the pair’s illicit empire when disqualified driver Trott was caught behind the wheel of a car in Shiney Row.

Chronicle Live · Mar 8, 2022

Rolton Group funds engineering scholarships for women from minority ethnic backgrounds

Each student will also be able to take part in paid placements to help boost career prospects

Birmingham Post · Mar 7, 2022

'Students have suffered but staff deserve better' - Why Northumbria University staff are striking

Staff at Northumbria University are striking for five days in a dispute over pay and working conditions

Chronicle Live · Feb 21, 2022

Northumbria Healthcare Trust voted one of the best in the country for postnatal care

The national survey was completed by women across the UK, based on their experiences of maternity care

Chronicle Live · Feb 17, 2022

One person taken to hospital after being hit by a car on A19 near Sunderland

Northumbria Police currently remain at the scene as the road is closed in both directions.

Chronicle Live · Feb 16, 2022

Man injured in suspected gas explosion now in critical but stable condition

Northumbria Police confirmed the man’s condition had deteriorated overnight following the blast in Sunderland on Tuesday afternoon.

The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2022

Northumbria University in Newcastle appoints new Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive

New Vice Chancellor Professor Andy Long has a BSc in Applied Mathematics from the University of Warwick, an MSc in Computer Integrated Engineering from Loughborough University, and a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Nottingham

Chronicle Live · Feb 15, 2022

Northumbria University appoints new vice-chancellor and chief executive

Prof Andy Long is currently provost and deputy vice-chancellor at Nottingham University

Birmingham Post · Feb 15, 2022

A Tyneside-built supertanker leaves the River Tyne as thousands look on

An estimated 250,000 gathered along the River Tyne, including here at South Shields, to watch the new Esso Northumbria leave for the open sea in February 1970

Chronicle Live · Feb 15, 2022