Metro Sound https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Detective details ‘sustained abuse’ of Isabelle Welsh uncovered during investigation How was toddler Isabelle Welsh’s life was so cruelly destroyed in just 99 days? Depraved mum and boyfriend jailed for life for ‘sadistic’ murder of Isabelle Welsh LIVE – ‘Sadistic’ Isabelle Welsh killers jailed for LIFE after two-year-old’s murder Two people injured after crash at roundabout near A1(M) in County Durham Moment police dog brought down axe-wielding man who attacked ex and chased officers Man wanted by police in connection with attempted voyeurism incident in Darlington County Durham student on Olympic 2032 pathway to swap North East for California LIVE – Roundabout just off A1(M) in County Durham reopens after crash – updates ‘Go-to’ late night Bishop Auckland pub on market after 25 years Six‑bed HMO proposal in Hartlepool sparks concerns over outdoor space and impact Why County Durham’s ‘poshest village’ deserves a visit New petting farm with emus and alpacas to open in East Cleveland next month Rare orchid conservation scheme sees 200 wild flowers relocated across Teesside Near miss reporting could prevent serious workplace accidents across the North East  Dangerous County Durham driver to be sentenced for causing death of passenger Barnard Castle man avoid prison sentence after admitting affray ‘Outstanding’ North Yorkshire restaurant with ‘jaw-dropping’ sea views Suspected drug smuggler arrested and large haul of cannabis seized in targeted strike Heatwave warning to dog owners as toxic algae blooms in North East waters Ofsted finds progress in Teesside children’s services but more work still needed Labour pledge to reopen Teesside tip if re-elected causes political stir Crook burglar wanted after failing to turn up at court for sentencing Inns and hotels group champions hospitality careers The faces of Alexandra Walker and Harrison Simpson who murdered two-year-old Isabelle North East business leaders give verdict on Bank of England interest rate Man jailed for racially aggravated comments, threats and assault on victim’s doorstep GUILTY – mum and boyfriend convicted of murdering toddler Isabelle Welsh Darlington pervert who abused young girl jailed after being caught touching her Judge’s remarks in full as mother and boyfriend jailed for life for toddler’s murder Nashville star with ‘serious country credentials’ coming to Darlington All new ‘street food carousel’ to bring mix of vendors to town centre this summer North East triathlon invites seasoned athletes and first‑timers to join race Sister of man stabbed to death describes moment she found him covered in blood ‘Foolish’ scaffolder caused County Durham crash leaving man with broken back Meet five of the dogs searching for their ‘furever’ homes in North Yorkshire Woman stole £163 of chocolate after ban from County Durham Co‑op shop Trial date set for woman charged with murder of 77-year-old man in supported living Jury resumes deliberations in murder trial of Isabelle Welsh Experts to set out key investments and projects for future of North East Whitby Steampunk Weekend – 31 photos of amazing outfits as crowds gather County Durham man fined and banned after Audi drink‑drive offence in Stanley Amazing view of concrete shipwreck beneath the Northern Spire County Durham shop to close due to ‘rising business costs and lack of shoppers’ North East man in court accused of murdering ‘much-loved’ husband and dad 25 pictures as live music festival returns to Newton Aycliffe for another year Police probe after trees damaged at Darlington park after ‘not isolated incident’ Darlington mum’s panic as neighbour’s escaped pet snake ends up in her bathtub Darlington pensioner injured on raised paving stone calls for end to pavement parking Home