North of Tyne mayor to run as independent Jamie Driscoll has quit the Labour Party and will run as an independent candidate
Citrus consults on Durham shopping centre revamp The plans for a £60m redevelopment include a new 130-bedroom hotel
Revised Sage plans get nod from Gateshead Council The project features a conference centre and 12,500-capacity arena
EG’s Office Politics meets Jamie Driscoll LISTEN The North of Tyne mayor on fixing drains, building the pyramids and running as an independent
Northumberland estate hits market with £35m price tag The 9,500-acre Rothbury Estate is being sold by the Duke of Northumberland's youngest son
Voice of the Region: North East – how grade-A set the standards LISTEN Why office occupiers are willing to pay for strong amenities and environmental performance
Blyth gigafactory doubts as new owner raided by police Australian police have raided the offices of Recharge Industries' parent, Scale Facilitation
NHS signs for space at former Metrocentre House of Fraser Slice of the ex-department store will become a community diagnostic centre
Government blocks release of Teesworks documents Gove insists there is "no evidence of corruption, wrongdoing, or illegality" as team appointed
PD Ports accuses Tees Valley mayor of wasting public money Ports group claims the ongoing legal action is an attempt to extract money out of it