Episodes

  • Newcastle News Today — May 15, 2026

    Newcastle News Today — May 15, 2026
    May 15 2026
    Newcastle's football teams, Newcastle and Sunderland, are both eyeing major transfer moves as Eddie Howe and Graeme Murty plan strategic changes ahead of the summer window. Meanwhile, council tax discount rules and a £7.9m Regent Centre Metro station upgrade are shaping the city's financial and infrastructure landscape.
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    2 mins
  • Newcastle News Today — May 14, 2026

    Newcastle News Today — May 14, 2026
    May 14 2026
    Newcastle: A man was arrested for alleged sexual assault on a train at Newcastle Central Station, sparking calls for better public transport security. The city also announced £5 million for Hadrian’s Wall heritage development, including a new cycleway and waymarkers, while the UK government prepares to reform Disability Living Allowance.
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    2 mins
  • Newcastle News Today — May 13, 2026

    Newcastle News Today — May 13, 2026
    May 13 2026
    Newcastle's Local Wire update covers a shocking case in Northumberland involving John Siddell and his brother James, plus infrastructure updates in Gateshead and North Tyneside. The episode also highlights the Freight Island development's impact on Newcastle's culinary scene.
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    2 mins
  • Newcastle News Today — May 12, 2026

    Newcastle News Today — May 12, 2026
    May 12 2026
    Newcastle's football teams face internal tensions as manager Regis le Bris backs Enzo Le Fee while Lewis Hall criticizes Eddie Howe's tactics. Financial experts warn residents to check direct debits for refunds as Freeview shutdown concerns grow.
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    2 mins
  • Newcastle News Today — May 11, 2026

    Newcastle News Today — May 11, 2026
    May 11 2026
    Newcastle Airport faced a racist incident where a passenger was targeted with hate speech, sparking concerns about racial tensions in the city. Meanwhile, fire crews and students taught Deaf residents water safety skills near the River Tyne, and a retired Army veteran is training for the Great North Run despite health challenges.
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    2 mins
  • Newcastle News Today — May 10, 2026

    Newcastle News Today — May 10, 2026
    May 10 2026
    Newcastle: Scarlett Moffatt opens up about her fertility journey and parenting struggles, while a man found unresponsive in his flat sparks questions about support for released inmates. Newcastle United faces pressure to replace Jamaal Lascelles, and the city deals with key planning applications and a major World Cup fanzone.
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    2 mins
  • Newcastle News Today — May 09, 2026

    Newcastle News Today — May 09, 2026
    May 9 2026
    Newcastle's football star Malick Thiaw continues to lead the team after joining from AC Milan, while Labour loses its majority in city council elections. Public health officials warn of rare risks with GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, and local pubs are praised by top chefs as must-visit spots.
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    2 mins
  • Newcastle News Today — May 08, 2026

    Newcastle News Today — May 08, 2026
    May 8 2026
    Newcastle City Council reveals election results shaping housing, transport, and community projects, while Gateshead voters prioritize infrastructure and services. Park cafes in Exhibition Park and Paddy Freeman’s Park could reopen after a decade, boosting local tourism and community spaces.
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    1 min