Durham Crown Court heard that Wilkinson had been staying at the victim’s address, in the Chester-le-Street area, for several days, having told ...

Durham County Council's fly-tipping crackdown has resulted in 181 fines and court charges exceeding £134,000 since June 2021.

Ciaran Parker clocked speeds of 60mph in a 30mph zone, and rode down a pedestrianised section of Front Street in ...

With more than a third of households in the area classed as deprived 'in one dimension', this seaside village has crumbled ...

County Durham police are seeking volunteers to operate speed camera vans in a bid to tackle speeding in Teesdale.

Developers hope that a historical theme park packed with live-action shows and high-tech exhibits will help transform a UK ...

Newly apprenticed butcher Rachael Lister could prove a cut above the rest as she sets out in her chosen career.

Scott King, 40, bombarded his wife with unwanted calls as the pair were going through a divorce and subjected her to ...

A lifesaving course at Barnard Castle Preparatory School is inspiring Year 6 pupils to consider careers as doctors.

County Durham in the North East of England has been named the cheapest areas for first time buyers to secure a home, ...

The firm behind the plans says it could be used to supply electric car manufacturers in the region while aiding the UK's ...

The Met Office has blamed the bitterly cold weather on a Scandinavian high. A ‘Scandinavian high’ is a large area of high ...