Durham OnAir

Dr Arnab Basu MBE has been installed as the High Sheriff of County Durham for the 2026/7 shrieval year.

A woman has admitted recklessly starting a fire which damaged both a motorbike and the garage in which it was stored.

More than 200 children from six North East schools staged their own performance of Macbeth in partnership with the Royal Shakespeare Company.

The Met Office has issued a detailed weather forecast for Darlington and County Durham for the week ahead.

The Auckland Project in Bishop Auckland has surpassed its fundraising target, raising £6,688 through the Big Give Arts for Impact campaign to support a pioneering health initiative using classical art tuition.

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.

He's not hosted his show since Tuesday and the BBC has not yet given any more details about the allegations.

Staff tell Panorama the aggression levels of the dangerous dogs they help to seize are rising.

They are understood to have made "alternative plans" instead of joining the Royal Family in Windsor.

Amanda Lyons was held over offences alleged to have been committed in Spain.

Kyril Louis-Dreyfus reacts after Sunderland announced the exit of chief business officer David Bruce as part of a behind scenes restructure

Nottingham Forest's ex-Newcastle midfielder Elliot Anderson has only got the World Cup in his sights amid rumours of a big-money summer transfer

Middlesbrough defender Luke Ayling has signed a new contract at the Riverside

Regis Le Bris says 'anything is possible' for Enzo Le Fee at Sunderland