Durham OnAir

A former Durham soldier will have to wait to learn his fate after he admitted assaulting his partner.

Raby Castle in County Durham will host “Castle in Bloom,” a vibrant floral installation by florist Anna Potter, running from May 2 through the summer.

Students at UTC South Durham showcased innovative solutions to real-world business challenges during the Industry Projects 2026 event, highlighting industry-led education.

South Hetton Primary School in County Durham has received a £3,000 donation from Persimmon Homes through its Community Champions scheme.

The DurhamGate care home in Spennymoor has been named among the top 20 in the North East by carehome.co.uk.

A man from the North East is walking 62 miles from Saltburn Pier to Roker Pier, aiming to complete the journey within 62 hours, finishing at 20:20 on April 9th, which would have been his dad’s 62nd birthday.

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rob Cherrie as Deputy Chief Fire Officer.

Durham Cricket has signed up County Durham-based property and mining firm the Banks Group as its new principal partner in an agreement which also includes the naming rights to the Riverside ground.

Tanfield Railway, the world’s oldest railway, is delighted to welcome Furness 20, Britain’s oldest working standard gauge steam locomotive, as part of its Tanfield300 Great North Festival of Railways this May.

Event organisers said it would show the "resistance" to the ban on the group was "stronger than ever".

A man, 37, is arrested in relation to the incident and remains in custody, police say.

The 66-year-old broadcaster is "responding well to treatment", his employer GB News said in a statement.

I Am Maximus wins the Grand National for the second time for trainer Willie Mullins at Aintree - pulling off a feat last achieved by Red Rum in doing so.

Darlington manager Steve Watson admitted his side's promotion destiny is now out of their hands after a shattering 3-2 home defeat by Marine

Portsmouth boss John Mousinho admitted he had to go against his beliefs in setting his side up to "frustrate" Middlesbrough at the Riverside on Saturday

Sunderland have started the process of replacing the outgoing Robin Nicholls and say the task for the next academy manager is to continue "raising the ceiling" at what the Black Cats say is "a moment of genuine evolution"

Eddie Howe says Newcastle United need to "earn back the trust, respect and love" from supporters on the back of the painful Sunderland defeat and disappointing Premier League campaign