Crowds gather to Darlington Market to celebrate Eid with food, stalls and activities

Families headed to Darlington Market today as the town came together to celebrate Eid al-Adha with an afternoon of food, market stalls and culture.
Man grabs woman by neck during dispute and threatens to have her windows smashed

A Shotton Colliery man who grabbed a woman by the neck when a row with a relative’s neighbour almost turned violent landed himself in court.
60 years since one of Feethams’ greatest days: promotion for the Quakers

Darlington’s dramatic 1966 promotion decider at Feethams saw a tense 0-0 draw with Torquay seal a historic return to Division Three.
Motorbike rider breaks ribs after swerving to avoid car that fled A67 crash scene

The crash happened around 1.45pm on Sunday, May 24 on the A67 at the junction with Long Lane near Kirklevington
I spent Saturday at Durham Pride and was blown away by the colour and solidarity

I spent Saturday morning and mid-afternoon at Durham Pride and was blown away by the strength of unity and togetherness.
Teen ‘glassed’ friend after weightlifting comment as group left County Durham pub

A teenager threw a pint glass at one of a group of friends following an alleged comment about his poor weightlifting ability.
Police raid wrong home leaving bust door and petrified dog after address mix-up

Cleveland Police forced entry into the wrong Hartlepool property after confusing Terrace and Street, leaving a broken door and terrified dog.