Steven Sanderson is alleged to have killed June Sanderson, who was found seriously injured at a house in Blyth earlier this month. Ms Sanderson, 73, of Belford Court, Cowpen, Blyth, died in ...

Reynard, 30, of Chasedale Crescent, Cowpen, Blyth, was originally charged with wounding with intent but prosecutors accepted a guilty plea to the lesser charge of wounding. Peter Schofield ...

Parker, of Cowpen, Blyth, admitted assault with intent to rob and theft and has been jailed for four years and 10 months, after prosecutors failed to prove the attack caused the stroke.

Emergency services were called to Cowpen Road in Blyth at around 10.30am on Monday where a car had collided with some street ...

Equipment at the Cowpen Crematorium, Blyth, was badly damaged in the blaze on 12 March. Almost 80 planned services have had to be cancelled, and funerals rebooked in Newcastle and North Tyneside.

During the hearing, the court was told how Ms Sanderson of Cowpen, Blyth, had visited her son's address when she was grabbed and attacked. She managed to escape and was helped by several passers ...

Conservative Blyth Town councillor Brian Erskine agreed the situation was "frustrating". "The traffic has always been bad on Cowpen Road, now it's even worse, and I agree more could have been done ...

A busy South East Northumberland community centre is warmer and weatherproof thanks to a four-figure grant from the Banks ...

Although busy with repairs, no ship had been launched by Blyth (formerly Cowpen) Dry Docks and Shipbuilding Co Ltd since 1930, until the yard won a string of orders for Royal Navy boom defence ...