Metro Sound https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen announces exciting new project inspired by TV farm The ‘hidden gem’ museum inside an old Victorian workhouse that’s only £5 to get in Darlington bus services to be disrupted tomorrow during running festival Suspected ‘rare’ killer whale spotted off North East coast in ‘magical’ encounter North East trains cancelled after person hit by train on East Coast Mainline Pictures show damage as car ‘flips and smashes into park’ in village near Darlington North East funeral director demands change as undertaker who gave wrong ashes jailed Matt Baker welcomes new puppy Ted after heartbreak over beloved dog Bob Air ambulance lands in park after child falls near coastal minature railway Person left unconscious rushed to hospital after car smashes into North East home UK gambling firm to close 132 betting shops and cut 600 jobs ‘with deep regret’ Video shows killer North East mum smoking and scouring internet as daughter lay dying ‘Go-to’ late night Bishop Auckland pub on market after 25 years Darlington bar snapped up by new owners as ‘exciting changes’ teased ‘Who will answer for our children’s deaths?’ – says Maya aunt after Isabelle murder Moment police dog brought down axe-wielding man who attacked ex and chased officers Everything you need to know ahead of Darlington 10k Six‑bed HMO proposal in Hartlepool sparks concerns over outdoor space and impact Why County Durham’s ‘poshest village’ deserves a visit ‘Unfair’ parking charges at Teesside hospital as drivers ‘turn car and get fined’ Detective details ‘sustained abuse’ of Isabelle Welsh uncovered during investigation Depraved mum and boyfriend jailed for life for ‘sadistic’ murder of Isabelle Welsh New petting farm with emus and alpacas to open in East Cleveland next month Darlington police worker ‘angled for date’ with teen he was supervising Rare orchid conservation scheme sees 200 wild flowers relocated across Teesside Man wanted by police in connection with attempted voyeurism incident in Darlington North East man furious after £11k Lucy Pittaway artwork valued at just £1,500 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 ‘Sadistic’ murder of North East toddler ‘lays bare need for urgent law change’ Near miss reporting could prevent serious workplace accidents across the North East  Judge’s remarks in full as mother and boyfriend jailed for life for toddler’s murder 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 How was toddler Isabelle Welsh’s life was so cruelly destroyed in just 99 days? 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 LIVE – ‘Sadistic’ Isabelle Welsh killers jailed for LIFE after two-year-old’s murder North East business leaders give verdict on Bank of England interest rate Can you leave your child home alone in the school holidays? Legal rules explained Two people injured after crash at roundabout near A1(M) in County Durham Man jailed for racially aggravated comments, threats and assault on victim’s doorstep GUILTY – mum and boyfriend convicted of murdering toddler Isabelle Welsh Home