Durham OnAir

A photographer who picked up a dead deer from the A66 in County Durham in a bid to take it home and eat it has ended up in court.

Family and friends of a Bishop Auckland woman described as “one in a million” will run the Great North Run in her memory and raise money for the hospice that cared for her.

A Stanley man allegedly used drugs and cigarettes to groom a teenager into a sexual relationship and called her his ‘sexy s***’.

A former car sales worker who swapped car dealerships for pasties after being furloughed during Covid now serves around 250 Sunday dinners a week.

Live updates on roadworks and traffic incidents in Darlington, Bishop Auckland, Durham and the wider North East- including the A66, A19, A1(M), A1, A167, and the A69 this morning (September 8).

A historic Darlington landmark is preparing to welcome families, history enthusiasts and teddy bears alike this weekend as Tees Cottage Pumping Station hosts a special Teddy Bears' Picnic event.

This September, the North East is set to host a major event exploring the next workplace revolution, from the place which housed the world’s first purpose-built locomotive factory.

To mark National Dog Day on Wednesday, 26th August, dog owners are being urged to stop judging a successful walk by the number of miles covered and give their dogs more time to follow their noses.

Following the sell-out success of last year's Jaws 50th Anniversary screening, Gala Durham is preparing to launch a major new cinema season, The Blockbuster Era: When Movies Became Events, opening with a special screening of Back To The Future on Saturday 5 September 2026.

A spokesman says they were not told in advance about the letter sent on behalf of the king, although palace sources deny this.

Oli's experience is one of a growing number of clinical negligence claims being made in England, BBC analysis shows.

Parts of England and Wales have seen more rain than any other week since early February but are still in drought.

But the Pisa test scores vary significantly between England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Matthias Jaissle previews Newcastle United's Carabao Cup tie against Millwall

AS he reflects on his first summer transfer window as Newcastle United’s sporting director, Ross Wilson acknowledges he has seen the weird, the wonderful and pretty much everything in between. Such is life at St James’ Park.

Kim Hellberg has promised to make changes to his Middlesbrough team for tonight's Carabao Cup clash at Crystal Palace

Injury-hit Darlington are looking for their third away win of the season when they go to Chorley tonight