Durham police precept to rise for thousands of homes
The police precept for households is going up across County Durham and Darlington after councillors agreed to the maximum permitted hike by the region’s police commissioner
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Dog tied to wall ‘unable to bark’ with electrical tape around its muzzle in County Durham
The RSPCA are appealing to anyone who recognises the one-year-old dog to get in touch
Jobs hope as County Durham lithium plant gets planning permission
It is hoped that the Weardale Lithium plant will provide minerals for net zero industries
County Durham hotel to open £6m golf academy, leisure and entertainment hub
Ramside Hall, Golf and Spa bosses hope that the development will benefit the whole of County Durham
Milburngate scheme in Durham could be bought by council to break stalemate
The city centre development has remained unfinished after building contractor Tolent went into administration, leading to frustration from BrewDog and other tenants
Newcastle travel live updates: Queueing traffic on A19 following collision
Follow live updates here for the latest on Newcastle’s roads and updates on public transport across the North East region
Heart failure survivor reunited with paramedics who saved her 35 years ago
Teesside’s Natalie Walsh invited the paramedics who saved her life 35 years ago to a fundraising coffee morning.
County Durham man jailed for launching violent and unprovoked attacks on woman and bouncer
Jason William Halliday, 25, was jailed for 15 months
Former Durham University director found guilty of sexually assaulting women
Andrew Harston, 39, was standing trial at Teesside Crown Court
Sunderland University graduate who fled Rwandan genocide lands dream job as nurse
Yvette Nyinakijeri, 38, graduated from her Adult Nursing Practice degree in November last year
