
Durham News
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Bishop Auckland pervert had shocking images of children as young as five being abused
A Bishop Auckland paedophile was caught with dozens of disgusting images showing children as young as five being abused.
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County Durham law firm marks 40 years with move to new premises
TMJ Legal Services has relocated its Peterlee office to a larger former ticket office site, marking continued growth as the North East law firm approaches its 40th anniversary in 2026.
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County Durham brass band calls for support as costs rise despite major wins
The EverReady Band in West Stanley, County Durham, is appealing for community support as rising financial pressures threaten its future, despite ongoing success as one of the North East’s leading brass bands.
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Handcrafted keepsake brand launches milestone franchise in South Durham
Popolo Ceramico has expanded into South Durham with the launch of its 30th franchise, marking continued growth for the Newcastle-based personalised ceramics business across a 64-territory UK network.
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Aldi urges shoppers to donate pet food in County Durham this National Pet Month
Aldi stores across County Durham are encouraging shoppers to donate pet food this April for National Pet Month, with contributions supporting local charities via Neighbourly.
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Myles walks miles to raise money for local Durham CharityA 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.
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Fire service announces new Deputy Chief Fire OfficerCounty Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rob Cherrie as Deputy Chief Fire Officer.
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Children with disabilities bringing bees and butterflies to Durham City homesMore 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.
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Banks Group Acquires Naming Rights To Durham Cricket’s Riverside StadiumDurham 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.
National News
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UK says Russia ran submarine operation over cables and pipelinesDefence Secretary John Healey says there is "no evidence" of any damage to UK infrastructure in the Atlantic.
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Petrol and diesel prices rise again as concerns grow over ceasefireMotoring groups have warned drivers not to expect a significant drop in costs soon.
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Pub thief jailed over £2.2m Fabergé theftAn "opportunistic" thief is jailed for stealing a handbag from a pub that happened to contain a £2.2m Fabergé egg.
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Man jailed after grooming girl he met on RobloxCarlo Tritta, now aged 19, encouraged the teenage girl to send sexually explicit images of herself.
North East Sport
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Championship promotion race: Fixtures, form and verdict in battle for second place
A detailed assessment of the Championship promotion race as Middlesbrough, Ipswich, Millwall, Southampton and Hull chase second place
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Kim Hellberg encouraged after Middlesbrough's 'long term' transfer decision
Kim Hellberg believes Fin Munroe offered an exciting glimpse of what he'll offer Middlesbrough in the future in what was a rare outing at Swansea earlier this week
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Jhon Lucumi reacts amid continued Sunderland speculation & fresh Barcelona claims
Jhon Lucumi continues to be linked with Sunderland and is also now said to be of interest to Barcelona
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This is what Middlesbrough might need to do to finish second - and Hellberg agrees
Kim Hellberg admits Middlesbrough might have to now win their last five Championship games to secure automatic promotion to the Premier League
