Section of promenade collapses overnight as area closed for 'public safety'
A section of a North East promenade has collapsed overnight, with Durham County Council closing part of the area for 'public safety'.
'Friends' team up for new Darlington shop catching attention over familiar name
Two Bishop Auckland friends have teamed up to launch the Friends Convenience Store, on Blackwellgate in Darlington.
Breaking Girl, 11, asked to 'get into van' by unknown man on the way to school
The 11-year-old girl was stopped by the unknown man and asked to get into his van while she was walking to school.
Six teenagers - including 13-year-old - arrested after stolen BMW sparks police chase
Six teenage boys - including a 13-year-old - have been arrested after a BMW was stolen from a Middlesbrough home.
Could Sam Fender be returning to St James' Park? Singer teases new announcement
Sam Fender has teased a big announcement coming TOMORROW - and fans think it could be a gig at the home of Newcastle United.
County Durham dad left with 'gash' on head after 'attack' on way home from pub
A “frightened” Esh Winning dad was left with a "gash" on his head after allegedly being attack while walking home from a pub.
Nightclub bids to 'get revellers returning' in 2025 as festive schedule announced
A popular nightclub has promised to get “revellers returning to the dancefloor” in 2025 as it confirms a string of events this Christmas.
Luxury chocolate chain to open city centre café at popular shopping complex
Luxury chain Hotel Chocolat is set to open a new concept store and Velvetiser Café at a popular shopping complex in Newcastle.
'Top quality' Darlington tapas bar confirms reopening date following revamp
Sol Tapas, on Duke Street in Darlington, has confirmed its reopening date following a refurbishment.
Crime scene investigators called to derelict Bishop Auckland pub after break-in
Police were called to a former Bishop Auckland pub after reports of a break-in - with CSI teams pictured at the scene.
