Man to appear in court accused of trying to abduct child in North East
A man has been charged with attempted child abduction following an incident in Middlesbrough.
Renewed warning to County Durham drivers over fake QR code parking scam
Durham County Council has issued a fresh warning today (Friday, August 21) reminding drivers that it does not accept parking payments through QR codes.
One person taken to James Cook Hospital after car crashes into garden wall
Emergency services were called to Plantation Road at around 6.10am on Friday (August 21), following reports of a crash.
North East shopping centre car park shut until further notice after maintenance issue
Hartlepool Borough Council have said that the car park at Middleton Grange Shopping Centre will face a temporary closure today (August 21).
Eat up: I tried supermarket chicken pies and found the best
We taste tested pies from various supermarkets including Sainsbury’s and Morrisons.
County Durham pub handed zero-star food hygiene rating
The Punch Bowl, in Craghead, near Stanley, was given a zero-out-of-five rating following an inspection by food safety officers on July 1 this year.
Yorkshire Water responds to sewage pollution criticism over River Swale bathing
An environmental group have accused Yorkshire Water of not protecting members of the public from sewage pollution in North Yorkshire.
Three women from North East arrested on suspicion of shoplifting in North Yorkshire
Three women from the North East have been arrested on suspicion of shoplifting after reportedly targeting stores in North Yorkshire.
Traffic, travel and weather news – Live updates for County Durham and North East
Live updates on roadworks and traffic incidents in Darlington, Bishop Auckland, Durham, and the wider North East, including the A66, A19, A1(M), A1, A167, and the A69 this morning (August 21).
Football legend from North Yorkshire dies aged 91
A FOOTBALLING legend who was born and brought up in North Yorkshire has died aged 91.