TechnologyWorld08 taking place at Ricoh Arena, Coventry on 17-18 November    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Landowners in the Derwentside area have topped the 20,000 hectares mark in the registration of their land.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

A19 Silverlink Interchange, Newcastle upon Tyne Slight delays are expected overnight on the A19 at the Silverlink interchange for traffic light work. There will be various lane closures, slip road closures and speed... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

The North East 2007 drug worker of the year winner, Teresa Boden from Gateshead today encouraged people to nominate their "unsung heroes" in the next annual Tackling Drugs, Changing Lives "Drug... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Sunderland to host challenge but Newcastle, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool and Durham also involved    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

A quartet of export experts has been appointed completing UK Trade & Investment's team of International Trade Advisers dedicated to helping North East companies involved in international trade.   ... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Fresh thinking with the help of UK Trade & Investment's Overseas Market Introduction Service (OMIS) has brought international success for a Tyneside firm.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

A19 Silverlink Interchange, Newcastle upon Tyne    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

A £300,000 Highways Agency maintenance scheme to re-waterproof and resurface the A1 Consett Route Interchange South Bridge, Gateshead, will begin on 29 August.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

A £289,000 Highways Agency scheme to improve a 6.4km stretch of the A66 between Cross Lanes and Greta Bridge, near Barnard Castle, County Durham, will begin on Monday 1 September.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

North East firms are being offer the chance to "crack" the Brazilian export market at a special event organised by UK Trade & Investment.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

North East firms are being offered the chance to tap into opportunities in Canada at a special event focusing on the oil and gas, mining and construction industries.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

North East firms invited to explore Asia Pacific opportunities    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Defra has today confirmed that the Bluetongue Protection Zone will be extended into Northumberland and Cumbria shortly. However, this will not happen before 1 September unless the re-emergence of circulating disease... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Defra has today confirmed that the Bluetongue Protection Zone will be extended into Northumberland and Cumbria shortly. However, this will not happen before 1 September unless the re-emergence of circulating disease... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Time is running out for people in the North East to submit nominations for a Home Office national awards scheme to find the drug worker and team of the year.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Queen's Award event aims to unlock secrets of awards success    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

North East firms are being offered the chance to explore a hat-trick of opportunities at a special event focusing on the three Benelux countries - Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Drivers in Yorkshire, Humber and the North East will benefit from seven sets of roadworks being lifted for the Bank Holiday getaway. Only three sets of roadworks will remain in the region over the Bank Holiday and... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

At just before 10.00 p.m. this evening Aberdeen and Humber Coastguard Stations were made aware of a call from a participant in the Tall Ships Race, 'Lotus', reporting another participant the 'Clyde Challenger... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

At just before 10.00 p.m. this evening Aberdeen and Humber Coastguard Stations were made aware of a call from a participant in the Tall Ships Race, 'Lotus', reporting another participant the 'Clyde Challenger... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Impersonators who sit driving tests for others were today issued a severe warning that their action's are being monitored and will result in prosecution with tougher sentencing by the courts.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Bridge strengthening work on the A1(M) at Junction 58 (A68 Burtree interchange) reaches an important milestone this weekend as work on the north side bridge is completed and work to replace the south side bridge... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Health and Safety Executive (HSE) figures show that in the 10 year-period between 1997/98 to 2006/07 there were 399 fatal accidents involving farm workers and 134 of these fatal incidents occurred during the harvest... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

A19 Silverlink Interchange, Newcastle upon Tyne Slight delays are expected overnight on the A19 at the Silverlink interchange for traffic light work. There will be various lane closures, slip road closures and speed... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

An invasive non-native insect which could harm woodland areas and garden plants in the UK has been identified. The Citrus Longhorn Beetle (Anoplophora chinensis) has been brought in on Acer plants (Acer palmatum... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Landowners across Teesdale, Sedgefield and County Durham have reached several important milestones in the registration of their land.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

The Driving Standards Agency (DSA) and the Motorcycle Industry Association have teamed up with leading motorcycle insurance companies to offer significant insurance discounts to all qualified bikers who successfully... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

North East firms are being urged to look east in a bid to win new international clients as UK Trade & Investment adopts a hi-tech theme for its latest market visit.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Councils around England have been encouraged to learn from South Tyneside's example to help clean up the streets and get traders to be tidier, in a new guide from the government and the Local Government Association... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Legislation regarding the use of heavier vehicles for driving tests has been delayed until September 30, 2013. British Ministers have decided to take up this option to allow driving test candidates to continue ... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Accountants and tax advisers with client records in the Tyneside area will get a more efficient telephone service from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) with the introduction of a local Agent Dedicated Telephone Line... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Drivers using the A19/A189 Moor Farm Roundabout in Northumberland should benefit from improved journey times as traffic lights on the roundabout become operational today (11/08/08).    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

North East firms are being urged to "switch on" to the opportunities in Canada with the help of UK Trade & Investment.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

North East firms were given the opportunity to explore business opportunities in the Far East during a recent Market Visit to Japan.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

The Highways Agency has closed the East Ord picnic site off the A1 near Berwick for repairs following damage left after the site was occupied by travellers. The travellers left the site yesterday (07/08/08).  ... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

The Highways Agency will begin a £350,000 upgrade of the A19 Silverlink interchange traffic light system in North Tyneside, on Monday 11 August.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Visitor attractions in the North West are backing a Highways Agency campaign to remind drivers of the problems that litter can cause on motorways and major A roads.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

A66 Cumbrian Border to Thorpe Grange 292391    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Organised criminals trying to cheat their way through the North of England's gateway port at Teesport are now coming up against a single Border Force.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Please note: the venue for all the following Public Inquiry is: The Public Inquiry Room, Hillcrest House, 386 Harehills Lane, Leeds LS9 6NF    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Drivers are being reminded of the problems that litter can cause on motorways and major A roads as the Highways Agency's summer Bag it and Bin it! litter campaign gets underway in the North East; part of our... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

This summer, Cleveland celebrates 21 years of green farming, which has seen local farmers make a huge difference to wildlife and the landscape.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

This summer, Cleveland celebrates 21 years of green farming, which has seen local farmers make a huge difference to wildlife and the landscape.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

This summer, Cleveland celebrates 21 years of green farming, which has seen local farmers make a huge difference to wildlife and the landscape.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

This summer, Cleveland celebrates 21 years of green farming, which has seen local farmers make a huge difference to wildlife and the landscape.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

This summer, Durham celebrates 21 years of green farming, which has seen local farmers make a huge difference to wildlife and the landscape.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

This summer, Durham celebrates 21 years of green farming, which has seen local farmers make a huge difference to wildlife and the landscape.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

This summer, Durham celebrates 21 years of green farming, which has seen local farmers make a huge difference to wildlife and the landscape.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

This summer, Northumberland celebrates 21 years of green farming which has seen local farmers make a huge difference to wildlife and the landscape.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

This summer, Northumberland celebrates 21 years of green farming which has seen local farmers make a huge difference to wildlife and the landscape.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

This summer, Northumberland celebrates 21 years of green farming which has seen local farmers make a huge difference to wildlife and the landscape.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

This summer, Tyne and Wear celebrates 21 years of green farming which has seen local farmers make a huge difference to wildlife and the landscape.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

This summer, Tyne and Wear celebrates 21 years of green farming which has seen local farmers make a huge difference to wildlife and the landscape.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

North East firms are being offered the chance to explore the export opportunities in France as UK Trade & Investment hosts market visits to two of its key cities.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.

A66 Long Newton, Stockton and Cleveland 292391 Slight delays are expected on the A66 at Long Newton for junction improvement works. There will be one lane open eastbound and westbound between 9.30am and 3.30pm. ... Read more Comment (0), Email this.