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A new tap room is bringing life back to a County Durham village that lost its last pubs.
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A new tap room is bringing life back to a County Durham village that lost its last pubs.

The artist who has created a lasting tribute to a Newcastle boy killed in a horrific explosion has thanked the school friends who have helped honour his memory.

PCC Joy Allen explains, in her own words, why she has established the Criminal Justice Policy Roundtable in order to confront some of the biggest failings and pressures within the justice system.

Families headed to Darlington Market today as the town came together to celebrate Eid al-Adha with an afternoon of food, market stalls and culture.

Two men are to stand trial accused of a robbery in which £180 is said to have forcefully been taken from the alleged victim.

The latest news from across the National League as Woking and Forest Green Rovers complete new signings.

People made the most of the last of the good weather at Tynemouth Longsands and Cullercoats beach today

Alfie Joey is leaning into his Duolingo French to bring us this week’s column!

Darlington’s dramatic 1966 promotion decider at Feethams saw a tense 0-0 draw with Torquay seal a historic return to Division Three.

If you’re looking for a home where you can get away from it all, you’d be hard pushed to find one that fits the bill more perfectly than The Lake House.

A Shotton Colliery man who grabbed a woman by the neck when a row with a relative's neighbour almost turned violent landed himself in court.

Affordable beauty products continue attracting attention as shoppers look for practical additions to everyday grooming routines.

Keowen Eaton, 21, of the Amble area, is charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent, and dangerous driving.

The crash happened around 1.45pm on Sunday, May 24 on the A67 at the junction with Long Lane near Kirklevington
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The bestselling frozen drinks machine can make slushies, frappés and frozen cocktails at home without ice.

I spent Saturday morning and mid-afternoon at Durham Pride and was blown away by the strength of unity and togetherness.

A law firm has chosen a charity that helps train life-changing assistance dogs after learning how cocker spaniel Inca transformed the life of a profoundly deaf North East man.

Police are hunting James Chapman, 50, who has links to Durham city who is wanted as part of an ongoing investigation

The lightweight garden hose includes a seven-setting spray nozzle, portable storage reel and anti-kink design aimed at making summer watering easier

I've been lucky to have another short trip away, this time to the swanky Rudding Park Hotel near Harrogate for a spa break with my best friend. We started doing this in 2021 when we realised we had been friends for 50 years, writes Sarah Walker

Award-winning wildlife photographer Peter Haygarth will exhibit his stunning African wildlife images at Gallerina in Darlington from June 13 in a new exhibition titled Wild Africa.

A nature trail created in memory of the Newcastle schoolboy killed in a tragic explosion has officially opened, on what would have been his ninth birthday.

Two talented County Durham school rugby players are celebrating their first official England camp, the latest generation of pupils to sport the iconic red rose.

The North Yorkshire coast is at the centre of a proposed new approach to managing urban gulls while keeping town centres clean, safe and welcoming.

A public display of 500 years' worth of artefacts is being considered as part of plans to celebrate centuries of academic heritage at Prior Pursglove College.

A rare 1947 stenography machine used at presidential inaugurations, royal weddings and papal conclaves was brought to a Tynemouth roadshow.

Hull City chairman Acun Ilicali has opened up on a conversation with Middlesbrough counterpart Steve Gibson after the Championship play-off final.

Cooking from scratch every night is great in theory, but the reality often looks very different, but no matter what you still want to eat well. So, one meal subscription has been created around the idea that people need flexibility during busy weeks.

Reform UK’s new leadership at Gateshead Council has officially taken office, despite the party missing several councillors at the authority’s annual meeting.

Police have issued a warning to residents to take extra care to prevent burglaries during the hot weather.