Andrew Bowes, 30, of Ennerdale Drive, Crook, appeared before Peterlee Magistrates’ Court after assaulting a police officer in Crook.

Since breaking ground in February 2024, the Bishop Auckland bus station site has undergone a dramatic transformation.

Named the best restaurant in the North East and Yorkshire is Long Friday, in West Jesmond, Newcastle. Isla in Durham, North in Sunderland and The Small Canteen in Newcastle were also included.

Pawsome Park, in Stanley, has become the first to ban communal water bowls at its venue after a pet was allegedly 'poisoned' at.

Anthony Elanga discusses the Newcastle importance of Alexander Isak amid Liverpool transfer interest in the striker ...

Three people have been arrested after 'hazardous substances' were recovered in a police raid which saw officers storm a County Durham bungalow.

Anthony Elanga labelled Alexander Isak as “one of the best players in the world” as he prepares to work with his international team-mate at Newcastle. The 23-year-old winger completed his move to ...

M&S has also invested £100,000 into Polytag’s Ecotrace programme, which aims to drive the rollout of a nationwide, invisible UV tag reader network. Co-op, Waitrose and Aldi have also been working with ...

Snellen fended off the late challenge of hot favourite Purview to win the Group Three Boylesports Meld Stakes at Leopardstown. All eyes were on the Dermot Weld-trained Purview, who was sent off the ...

A five-day walkout is scheduled to start next week and could cause significant upheaval to the NHS in England.

American rapper Snoop Dogg has officially become co-owner of Championship club Swansea. The 53-year-old star, who hinted at investing in the club by helping promote the club’s shirt launch earlier ...

The boss of Notting Hill Carnival has said “we can’t ignore the impact of knife crime on our event” as he pledged to work alongside a charity set up by actor Idris Elba.