As prosecuting counsel Matthew Donkin outlined to newly sworn in members of a jury in Court One at the Old Elvet court complex, they were to hear a story of human greed, both in the Anglo-Saxon era ...

A person has been taken to hospital following a crash in County Durham where a busy section of road remains closed. The crash ...

A public meeting is being held for those concerned about the proposed closure of a GP surgery. It has been arranged by ...

Campaigners opposed to the closure of a GP surgery have warned it could leave some patients unable to get to appointments.

Durham County Council’s annual campaign has been encouraging people to care for the area they live in for more than a decade ...

A Labrador from County Durham named Lupo has been crowned a 'super-slimmer' after shedding over a stone in weight.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

David Land is CEO of The Auckland Project, the North East-based charity regenerating the market town of Bishop Auckland through the arts, heritage and culture. It comprises a unique collection of ...

A railway line in County Durham that has been closed to passengers for more than 60 years has been named one of the most beautiful in Britain. The Durham to Bishop Auckland line has been featured ...

Hawkins, of Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, admitted the offences and was jailed for 16 months at Durham Crown Court on Thursday, February 13. In a victim impact statement, the woman said ...

The man who bought a suitcase believed to have been owned by the explorer who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun hopes it can ...

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Durham County Council, featuring a variety of proposals.