A judge said Andrew Harston has two sides to him; one the hardworking, charitable, religious man - the other a 'darker side' ...

Train lovers will have a chance to combine the nation's favourite dish with a scenic rail journey on the 'world's oldest ...

Andrew Harston from Durham will spend 14 years in prison after he was found guilty of four counts of sexual assault which took place in his ...

Potential changes to council planning laws could diminish local control over final decisions, County Durham leaders have warned.

A young Ukrainian man who came to the UK after Russia invaded his homeland took his own life because of "loneliness", an ...

One person has been taken to hospital after a car struck the central barrier of the A1 (M) in County Durham.

Rebecca Holloway, 31 was found dead at the HM Prison Low Newton in Durham, where she was serving a 12-and-a-half-year ...

EXCLUSIVE: The stunning location boasts a castle and prestigious golf club - but there's a clear divide with its neighbouring village.

Tens of thousands of people in County Durham are likely to see their disability benefit frozen, figures show, as the Government plans to unveil welfare reform.

Equestrians across County Durham can now access expert-led training sessions through the newly launched Thoroughbred ...

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 22 of County Durham’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows ...

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