Newcastle upon Tyne

7:20 AM Jesmond Old Cemetery among three Northumberland sites shortlisted for national history award 5:10 AM 164-acre former Stella North power station site offered for redevelopment at Newburn Riverside 2:20 AM Volunteers press Port of Tyne after tonnes of plastic pellets wash up on north‑east beaches 7:50 PM Woman assaulted in Newbiggin Hall underpass as police urge witnesses to come forward 2:21 PM The Ivy to bring celebrity dining and sister Asian brand to landmark Grey Street building 1:51 PM Newcastle turn down Arsenal’s opening offer as Bruno Guimarães transfer talks continue 5:00 AM Heaton’s new romance bookshop draws huge queues and closes for restock after opening day 7:40 PM City-wide domino run to sweep Newcastle in dramatic finale to NOVUM festival 7:20 AM Jesmond Old Cemetery among three Northumberland sites shortlisted for national history award 5:10 AM 164-acre former Stella North power station site offered for redevelopment at Newburn Riverside 2:20 AM Volunteers press Port of Tyne after tonnes of plastic pellets wash up on north‑east beaches 7:50 PM Woman assaulted in Newbiggin Hall underpass as police urge witnesses to come forward 2:21 PM The Ivy to bring celebrity dining and sister Asian brand to landmark Grey Street building 1:51 PM Newcastle turn down Arsenal’s opening offer as Bruno Guimarães transfer talks continue 5:00 AM Heaton’s new romance bookshop draws huge queues and closes for restock after opening day 7:40 PM City-wide domino run to sweep Newcastle in dramatic finale to NOVUM festival