PUBLIC TIMELINE

JULY

22 JUL 2026 Play area at King's Hedges Pulley Park now fully reopened with new play equipment after fire damage Play area at King's Hedges Pulley Park now fully reopened with new play equipment after fire damage INCIDENT 22 JUL 2026 Multi-agency efforts to minimise city centre disruption and make the former Debenhams building safe continue, following a major fire on 9 July Multi-agency efforts to minimise city centre disruption and make the former Debenhams building safe continue, following a major fire on 9 July. INCIDENT 21 JUL 2026 A multi-vehicle collision saw part of the A1 blocked during Friday's rush hour which caused chaos for drivers on Friday eveningBookmark A multi-vehicle collision saw part of the A1 blocked during Friday's rush hour which caused chaos for drivers on Friday eveningBookmark INCIDENT 21 JUL 2026 Every update as police car recovered following multi-vehicle A1 crash in Newcastle Every update as police car recovered following multi-vehicle A1 crash in Newcastle INCIDENT 21 JUL 2026 Monument police incident LIVE: Three arrested after 'attempted murder' in Newcastle city centre Monument police incident LIVE: Three arrested after 'attempted murder' in Newcastle city centre INCIDENT 21 JUL 2026 Sean Hogan, of Gateshead, has been jailed after pleading guilty to causing death by dangerous driving following a crash that killed loving mum and grandmother Jade DuncanBookmark Sean Hogan, of Gateshead, has been jailed after pleading guilty to causing death by dangerous driving following a crash that killed loving mum and grandmother Jade DuncanBookmark INCIDENT 21 JUL 2026 Dangerous driver jailed after killing mum in crash on A1 in Northumberland Dangerous driver jailed after killing mum in crash on A1 in Northumberland INCIDENT 21 JUL 2026 Nurdles have been washing up on the shore at Littlehaven Beach since a collision between two vessels in the River TyneBookmark Nurdles have been washing up on the shore at Littlehaven Beach since a collision between two vessels in the River TyneBookmark INCIDENT 21 JUL 2026 Dog owners issued warning as pellets wash up on popular North East beach after ship crash Dog owners issued warning as pellets wash up on popular North East beach after ship crash INCIDENT 21 JUL 2026 A Gateshead woman who survived a stroke, heart attack and broken back last year is stuck living in a home with an "atrocious smell" and has been told it'll be weeks before flood-damaged b… A Gateshead woman who survived a stroke, heart attack and broken back last year is stuck living in a home with an "atrocious smell" and has been told it'll be weeks before flood-damaged bathroom is replaced.Bookmark INCIDENT 21 JUL 2026 Officers rushed to the scene of the incident in the early hours of TuesdayBookmark Officers rushed to the scene of the incident in the early hours of TuesdayBookmark INCIDENT 21 JUL 2026 Birmingham pensioner, 70, arrested after incident on UK beach Birmingham pensioner, 70, arrested after incident on UK beach INCIDENT 21 JUL 2026 The incident happened this evening in Birmingham city centreBookmark The incident happened this evening in Birmingham city centreBookmark INCIDENT 21 JUL 2026 Fire crews race to Birmingham city centre apartments as residents evacuated Fire crews race to Birmingham city centre apartments as residents evacuated INCIDENT 21 JUL 2026 Norris GreenDads arrested after fight erupts outside Norris Green primary school The school confirmed that some of its pupils saw the incident while neighbours heard "shouting and screami… Norris GreenDads arrested after fight erupts outside Norris Green primary school The school confirmed that some of its pupils saw the incident while neighbours heard "shouting and screaming"Bookmark INCIDENT 21 JUL 2026 Firefighters found a wind-driven fire on open ground measuring around 300 metres by 60 metresBookmark Firefighters found a wind-driven fire on open ground measuring around 300 metres by 60 metresBookmark INCIDENT 21 JUL 2026 Huge smoke plume seen across Merseyside as firefighters tackle fire in Garston Huge smoke plume seen across Merseyside as firefighters tackle fire in Garston INCIDENT 21 JUL 2026 A cordon was put in place following the incident in New FerryBookmark A cordon was put in place following the incident in New FerryBookmark INCIDENT