Durham OnAir

County Durham and North Yorkshire campaigners renew calls for UK Graduated Driving Licences, citing road safety, after Northern Ireland launches GDL rules.

Durham’s Spitfire replica will remain in Millennium Place on Remembrance Sunday, November 8, due to crowd safety, emergency planning and insurance concerns.

Daniel Ambler suffered fatal neck injuries after being hit by a car at a Seaham garage, Teesside Crown Court hears during Ashton Anderson murder trial.

Residents across the North East and North Yorkshire have been warned to expect military jets flying overhead late into the evening for four weeks.

Ophield, 23, of Dodds Terrace, Wingate, admitted aggravated burglary, but only on the day his scheduled trial was due to start on August 26, having previously also admitted possessing an offensive weapon in public.

Harry Enfield is visiting Stockton Globe on November 21st with his new show Harry Enfield and No Chums. Famous for giving the world unforgettable comic characters including Loadsamoney, Stavros, Kevin and Perry, Smashie and Nicey, The Old Gits and Tim Nice-But-Dim.

Having been invited to a preview reherasal a few weeks ago, I was incredibly excited to see how the superb Darlington OS would transport us all into the world of We Will Rock You. Would the performers manage to honour the vocal brilliance of Queen? Would I be rocked? Or would I leave thinking 'Another one bites the dust"?

Thursday 22 October saw a new generation of Billy Elliot’s take an educational trip to the original North East film locations of the acclaimed 2000 film, including Seaham and Easington Colliery, ahead of Billy Elliot The Musical’s launch in Wearside this November.

Bellway is organising events in County Durham to answer first-time buyers’ questions about a new Government homebuying scheme. Details of the Your First Home scheme – which will offer support to people trying to get onto the property ladder – are set to be announced in the Budget on Wednesday 28 October.

The first person who was attacked also says he asked hospital staff "am I going to die today?".

Andy Burnham says prices won't come down until the US's conflict with Iran is resolved.

The wider risk to the UK public from the deadly virus remains low, a government spokesperson says.

Speaking to BBC's Newscast, the foreign secretary says Britain cannot sweep its past "under the carpet".

Middlesbrough Team News as striker Will Lankshear is forced to miss the Championship game with Wrexham at the Racecourse Ground

Sunderland will take on Crystal Palace in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday, December 16

Chemsdine Talbi has been added to Sunderland's Europa League squad after Habib Diarra was ruled out for at least six weeks in what is a fresh and major injury blow for the Black Cats

Matthias Jaissle claims he is “not worried” by Newcastle United’s flatlining form and is reluctant to make wholesale changes because he needs to rebuild the belief of the players currently in the first team