Durham OnAir

A red tribute bench overlooking Durham Cathedral has been unveiled at a "living tribute" to Alexandra Ellis from Darlington, celebrating her life and raising awareness of congenital heart conditions.

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Durham County Council, featuring a range of proposals including residential extensions, tree works, changes of use, and new developments.

Police have been in attendance at Ramsdens Bishop Auckland today after an incident - the window appears to have been smashed.

Grandpa's Fish Bar has announced where you will be able to catch the van across the region this month

Where are the cheapest places for petrol and diesel this Easter weekend in the North East? Here's our full list.

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

More bees and butterflies will soon be winging their way to Durham City thanks to a new project from a community charity which supports children with disabilities. The Sensory Place provides a range of activities, events and support for children with disabilities up to the age of 25, and works with around 200 families from across the region.

After 40 years as a newspaper journalist at home and abroad, Stuart Laundy has relished swapping notebook and pen for microphone and mixer.

A Sunderland-based chef is set to represent the North East on the upcoming series of Great British Menu, with the regional heats airing on BBC Two on Tuesday 24th March at 6.30pm.

Three men charged following the attack appeared at court this morning, and have since been remanded in custody.

Yellow wind warnings will cover parts of all four UK nations by Saturday evening.

A member of the public found the bag containing guns and a Taser on a south London street.

NASWUT's leader said there is a "ticking time bomb" if male pupils cannot be helped with misogyny.

Analysis of Middlesbrough's 2-1 defeat at home to Millwall on Good Friday

Scott Wilson and Dominic Shaw discuss Sunderland's season so far, their best signing and plan for the summer transfer window

Millwall boss Alex Neil talked at length about Josh Coburn and Middlesbrough after Millwall's win at the Riverside

Kim Hellberg explains why he delayed his Middlesbrough substitutions in the home defeat to Millwall