Kim's Hair on Darlington Road, Ferryhill is one of the finalists for The Northern Echo's Best Hairdresser Competition 2025.

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 ...

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

A drug-fuelled thief crashed a stolen motorbike after a high-speed police chase in Pelton, County Durham. Ciaran Parker, 20, sped off when a police officer signalled him to stop on April 2 last year, ...

The father of murdered schoolgirl Sara Sharif is being protected by a “Muslim gang” in prison after having his throat slashed ...

Unite the Union said it is preparing to ballot more than 1,000 drivers and engineers at Go North East depots in Tyneside, ...

Virgin Money has reaffirmed its dedication to agriculture by promoting Rob Cleasby, north of England Agri-Business Manager, ...

The phenomenon of deserted medieval villages (DMVs) in County Durham provides a rich archaeological and historical landscape to explore. In 1968, a total of 22 sites were recorded, though further ...

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

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

Amanda Bryden, Head of Mortgages, Halifax says: “Last year saw a big increase in the number of first-time buyers, up almost a ...

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