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Former Durham police officer groomed a vulnerable witness for a sexual relationship while investigating an assault, a misconduct hearing found.
New College Durham student Hayden MacDonald is earning national recognition after a series of rowing successes with Sunderland Rowing Club, including medal-winning performances at Nottingham Regatta a
A Peterlee robber who stole a man's car has been jailed for more than four years.
A County Durham forces’ veteran is to stand trial for causing damage to eight sets of traffic lights, at a cost of more than £5,000.
A Darlington man has admitted taking part in a robbery at a petrol filling station near Durham in which alcohol was stolen.
A County Durham health boss has called for doctors to be brought back into an extended access service at Bishop Auckland Hospital.
John Thomas Howard, 31, of Shildon, was banned from driving for six months after being found guilty at Peterlee Magistrates’ Court of failing to identify the driver of a vehicle linked to an alleged o
NewsThe collision, in the town of Willington, County Durham, resulted in one person being taken to hospital for treatment
NewsThe incident, in Willington, has caused traffic to build-up on Commercial Street, the town's busiest road
The Rose & Crown in Romaldkirk has launched a new ‘Sniffari’ route in the Durham Dales, encouraging dog owners to prioritise their pets’ natural sniffing instincts and enjoy a slower, more enriching c
A Darlington charity that supports women and children fleeing domestic abuse has received a £15,000 grant through Durham Freemasons to help provide therapeutic support for children affected by abuse.
Jonathan Armstrong, 32, formerly of Stockton, was fined at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ Court after admitting breaching a criminal behaviour order by drinking alcohol while heavily intoxicated at Durh
Sedgefield Racecourse’s Bodhi Solutions Ladies Day is set to return, combining horse racing, fashion and live entertainment in County Durham while raising funds for a children’s charity.
Easington beach is a great place for relaxing and might be worth a visit during the last weeks of summer.
Marti Pellow and Gabrielle are set to perform at a new music event launching at Lumley Castle Hotel in Chester-le-Street.
A trio of North East entrepreneurs have invested £1 million to breathe new life into a historic Durham hospitality venue, with ambitions to create a new destination in the heart of the city.
A three-bedroom terraced home in County Durham with a £10,000 guide price is heading to auction, offering a major renovation challenge for its next owner.
A Chester-le-Street mum died after falling around 20ft during a family walk at a Scotland waterfall while on holiday.
A man responded to being told a relationship was over by squeezing his partner’s neck so tightly that it caused three blood vessels to burst, a court was told.
Ummar Younis, 29, has been banned from driving for 60 days after being caught speeding on the A1(M) between Aycliffe and Bradbury.
NewsGreat news for [Village Name]! A beloved local pub, which faced a challenging time, is set to welcome everyone back with open doors. We're thrilled to hear about the new management and the fresh start ahead for this community hub.
One person has been taken to Darlington Memorial Hospital after a late-night crash on the A66 between the A1(M) Scotch Corner and Bowes in County Durham.
Plans for a new emergency department at University Hospital of North Durham will have to start again after funding failed to materialise and the estimated cost rose to as much as £80m.
NewsNorth Tyneside, Durham, and South Tyneside councils have all stated they support healthy eating in their pupils
Italian restaurant chain Sambuca is preparing to open at the Riverwalk developent in Durham.
Long before starring alongside Tom Hardy and Tom Cruise, Charlotte Riley was growing up in the Durham village of Grindon.
HORSE-LOVERS turned out in force yesterday to be given a fascinating insight into life behind the scenes at a leading North East racing yard.
A popular County Durham pub which has won praise for its food, friendly service and “reasonable prices” is preparing to reopen.
A person was airlifted to the Royal Victoria Infirmary after a crash at Perth Bank in Lanchester, which saw the air ambulance called.
An investigation is underway following an overnight burglary at Sedgefield Cricket Club.
Residents, police and wardens joined forces to clear drug paraphernalia, fly-tipped waste and overgrowth from a Chester-Le-Street back lane.
The Light is a major new visitor attraction to Durham.
Live updates on roadworks and traffic incidents in Darlington, Bishop Auckland, Durham, and the wider North East, including the A66, A19, A1(M), A1, A167, and the A69 this morning (August 24).
THE RT was the great, red London double decker of the 1940s through to the 1960s, but during that period buses and bus usage changed dramatically.
NewsEmergency services were called to a one-vehicle collision near Durham on the A1(M)
What's OnScouting For Girls will be performing the greatest hits live in the breathtaking Durham Cathedral in October.
A former Durham Police officer has been accused of slamming his partner’s head against a wall and subjecting her to domestic abuse.
Take a look around the new photography studio in County Durham.
Motorists are being warned of overnight A690 road closures between Meadowfield and Langley Moor near Durham as resurfacing works are carried out on the key County Durham route.
County Durham motorists are being warned of a temporary road closure on Park View Rear in Chester-le-Street from August 24 to September 7, 2026, while Durham County Council oversees gas main replaceme
Staindrop House is a limewash-rendered 18th-century family home that stands proudly in the heart of the village after which it is named, its clearly Georgian architecture providing a glimpse of what y
Maya’s Football Match will take place at Consett AFC on Sunday, September 6, in memory of murdered County Durham toddler Maya Chappell.
Northallerton motorist Thomas Alderson was fined and given three penalty points after admitting speeding on the C36 road in County Durham, with Peterlee Magistrates’ Court imposing a £72 fine and vict
NewsWhat a fantastic win for our Durham boys! Ben Stokes was absolutely on fire, smashing runs and taking wickets to help the team secure a massive victory against Derbyshire. It's brilliant to see our team performing so well in the County Championship!
Darlington and County Durham are dotted with villages whose histories stretch back hundreds of years, but not every medieval settlement survived.
Stephanie Goodall, of Houghton-le-Spring, has been banned from driving for 12 months after admitting a drug-driving offence in County Durham, Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ Court heard.
Househunters looking to buy a spacious family home that also offers the potential for more might find that this property in a hamlet just outside the village of Tantobie has everything they want and m
NewsThe A1 has reopened in County Durham between J60 Bradbury and J61 Bowburn following a collision
Bishop Auckland woman Molly Brown, 25, has been fined and ordered to pay compensation after admitting assaulting five police officers during an incident in the County Durham town, Peterlee Magistrates
A ‘storybook’ County Durham town has been praised by visitors for its ‘timeless charm’, with some saying a trip there is like ‘stepping back in time’.
