Metro Sound https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Paramedic claims bosses ‘weren’t listening’ over 32-year-old’s ‘preventable’ death Why man who attacked woman will have to wait to learn his fate Man inspired to tackle 180m-mile cyle for Shildon tot with rare form of leukaemia Pensioner taken to hospital after tipper lorry collides with cyclist in crash North East man becomes millionaire in National Lottery Win Meet the new owners as Darlington town centre pub reopens its doors to punters Shildon man caught with child abuse images searched for ‘bestiality’ and ’pre-teens’ ‘She’s our little miracle’ Teesdale girl defies odds after being born at 26 weeks Dad-of-three turned to drug dealing to pay for his own father’s headstone Darlington golfers left in shock after ball lands near 6ft snake on the fifth hole Patient treated at scene after County Durham A1(M) crash closes road for hours Face of vile paedophile who plied girl with cannabis before abusing her Three arrested after car ‘smashed up with baseball bats before bid to set it on fire’ Man wanted by police after schoolgirl ‘kissed and touched inappropriately’ Former County Durham masonic hall falls further into disrepair amid funding issues County Durham pervert caught with ‘ horrendous’ child abuse images on phone Traffic, travel and weather – Live updates for County Durham and North East LIVE – A1(M) reopens in County Durham after crash – updates Darlington woman took own life after leaving home and drowning in river – inquest Darlington man left woman petrified when she found him grabbing knives in her kitchen Venue that doubles as one of TV’s most famous fictional pubs is a ‘must visit’ County Durham man fined for using private hire vehicle without insurance or licence North Yorkshire sisters carry on father’s legacy with award-winning business Durham County Council approves public consultation to shape new long-term county plan County Durham college performers savour “unforgettable taste” of London’s West End Banned Bishop Auckland driver gets 12 week suspended jail sentence for latest offence Volatile joiner made partner’s ‘life a misery’ and left her ‘walking on eggshells’ Parrot sanctuary ‘at breaking point’ as rescue forced to turn away animals in need Long-serving North East chief fire officer wins King’s Fire Service Medal LIVE – Rush hour delays as car bursts into flames on A19 northbound Pervert injured in Darlington e-bike crash found with £3k drug stash in man bag Pressure mounts on Health Secretary to call public inquiry into breast cancer scandal County Durham councillor is ‘getting fobbed off’ on road safety concerns Mr Murray, open your eyes to why we need a public inquiry into breast cancer care County Durham woman earns OBE for communications role with the National Trust ‘With you shortly’ – Patisserie confirms it will open on High Street this summer Aycliffe singer channels Greek roots bringing taste of Mediterranean in new release WATCH – Shocking moment runner narrowly missed by 100mph train on North East track Police arrested Darlington man who had been having ‘really bad day’, court told The six North East postcodes to scoop prizes on the Postcode Lottery this week The tiny hamlet an hour from Darlington that’s featured in both TV and film Darlington’s ‘Mother Faye’ who changed countless young lives named in King’s Honours Drunken teenager stabbed vulnerable neighbour twice in his own home in Spennymoor Stunning pictures as green-fingered County Durham village hosts open garden event The former Spennymoor milkman whose charity has delivered £2m of cancer care Couple flooded out again after decades of ‘back and forth’ with council over drainage Knife-wielding Darlington thug doused petrol on neighbours in horrifying attack Newton Aycliffe cancer survivor who founded support group honoured with a BEM The Darlington chippy only open for 18 months but already competing with the big dogs Home