A CRIME proceeds application against a thieving security company worker has been withdrawn after an inquiry into his means.David Burn worked for a company paid to store metal castings for Caterpillar, the articulated truck manufacturing plant in Peterl…
Following a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2018, personality and national treasure Su Pollard (Hi-De-Hi! and You Rang M’Lord?, BBC) returns to reprise her role in Harpy by award-winning playwright Philip Meeks (Kiss Me Honey, Hon…
A doorman who “choked out” a drunken nightclubber before letting him fall backwards onto the pavement outside a West Yorkshire venue has been jailed for manslaughter.
Trained and licensed bouncer Ciaran Spencer, 25, had denied unlawfully killing 24-ye…
A pizza firm has pulled out of opening its first restaurant in Durham city.
Log Fire Pizza Co was expected to open at The Riverwalk in March but bosses announced through social media they would no longer be opening.
At present, the company serves up ho…
A FOND farewell to a loyal servant of the roads in County Durham also helped provide food for the needy over the recent festive period.Hundreds of guests and staff attended the special event staged by the region’s largest bus operator to say ‘goodbye’ …
My Samsung phone was only a year old when it spontaneously caught fire in the footwell of my car.
I put it there after receiving a phone call (while stopped, of course), but as I drove off I noticed a strange smell.
I realised the device was on fire, a…
From a luxury cinema, to homeware store and nightclub, these are some of the bars, shops and supermarkets that have opened in Durham city in 2019.
There has been a lot of change in the city this year, with big name brands opening up and next year looks…
A driver has been fined after causing “traffic chaos” by towing a mobile house.
It was not the average vehicle seizure due to no driving licence and no insurance, for the Cleveland and Durham Specialist Operations Motorcycle Unit, on Monday.
The driver…
HARRY COLE: Cabinet Ministers tear into Boris Johnson’s ferocious chief aide Dominic Cummings and his ‘stupid ideas’
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Boris Johnson apologised for being ‘more North Korean than usual’ as he invited TV cameras into his post-vic…
Alfie back home with owner Shaun Traves.
A dog taken by thieves has been reunited with its owners after it became “too hot to handle” when details of the theft was shared on-line.
Black Labrador Alfie was stolen when his owner’s Isuzu flatbed …
The A1 came to a standstill for almost an hour after a multi-vehicle crash near Durham.
Emergency services were called to the northbound carriageway near to junction 61 at Bowburn at around 1.15pm on Friday.
A car had crashed into the central reservati…
Man charged with drink driving after serious crash in Gateshead
A man has been charged with drink driving after a serious crash in Gateshead which left two women trapped in a car.
Emergency services were called to Smithy Lane between Lamesley and Harlo…
McDonald’s launches table service at UK restaurants
McDonald’s now offers table service at its UK restaurants.
The burger chain has added table numbers, which customers can order to by using the My McDonald’s app . McDonald’s says the app is also usefu…
Embattled trucking firm Eddie Stobart is facing a key shareholder vote on its future today as it struggles with bank debts of £200million.
Shareholders are set to vote on whether to accept a £55million high-interest loan from former owner Dbay, which w…
Embattled trucking firm Eddie Stobart is facing a key shareholder vote on its future today as it struggles with bank debts of £200million.
Shareholders are set to vote on whether to accept a £55million high-interest loan from former owner Dbay, which w…
