County Durham company Stormking Windows snapped up by North East property group The deal, led by Azets, sees the shareholders exit and retire Birmingham Post · Mar 7, 2022
Seaham accountant who tried to steal £73,000 in tax scam avoids jail Jason Croan admitted VAT fraud at Durham Crown Court and was sentenced to 21 months in prison, suspended for two years Chronicle Live · Mar 7, 2022
Sarah Everard killer Wayne Couzens allowed to buy Xbox in prison for 'good behaviour' The vile murderer - who was a serving Metropolitan Police officer when he abducted Sarah, 33 - can now pass the hours playing video games at HMP Frankland in County Durham Daily Mirror · Mar 6, 2022
Large police presence as 'armed officers' called to raid in Chester-le-Street Officers from Durham Constabulary closed a number of roads in the County Durham town while a search was ongoing Chronicle Live · Mar 5, 2022
Town rallies round to support Consett mum's Ukrainian aid call It started with a post on Facebook and ended with enough donations to fill four trucks, with more pouring in every day Chronicle Live · Mar 5, 2022
Burglar stole cash-filled purse from elderly dementia sufferer's County Durham home Colin Quinn, 41, walked into the vulnerable woman's home via her back garden and stole her purse Chronicle Live · Mar 4, 2022
Boy racer who killed his girlfriend while showing off to fellow car club members in Blyth jailed Cameron Holdsworth, of County Durham, killed Hannah Inman in Blyth after he 'placed his delight in driving dangerously and showing off above the clear risk of loss of life' Chronicle Live · Mar 4, 2022
Emergency services called after man collapses on County Durham street but later died Paramedics carried out emergency CPR on the man at the scene. Chronicle Live · Mar 3, 2022
Two people taken to hospital after crash on A689 in County Durham Two fire appliances from Crook and Bishop Auckland attended the incident. Chronicle Live · Mar 3, 2022
Kynren to host special show for Queen's Jubilee weekend in County Durham Return of outdoor spectacular to County Durham will include an early June date Chronicle Live · Mar 3, 2022
Police discover £250,000 cannabis farm after telegraph pole fire in Bishop Auckland A total of 328 mature and immature plants worth in excess of £250,000 were seized by police Chronicle Live · Mar 3, 2022
Scarlett Moffatt to transform County Durham home with help from TikTok star Scarlett Moffatt took to Instagram to reveal the ambitious plans for her and boyfriend Scott' County Durham home Chronicle Live · Mar 2, 2022
Residents 'furious' after controversial petrol station approved near Chester-le-Street The plans for the former pub site received over 200 objections from local residents Chronicle Live · Mar 2, 2022
County Durham man sentenced for breaching order as judge praises him for doing 'fantastically well' Robert Johns, 32, appeared at Durham Crown Court for deferred sentence on Tuesday Chronicle Live · Mar 2, 2022
Chronicle Live · Mar 1, 2022 Bishop Auckland man vows to drive 24 hours to Ukraine to help those impacted by Russian invasion Jack Vincent, from Bishop Auckland, is planning to drive over 1,400 miles to the border of Ukraine and Poland to help those fleeing the country
Chronicle Live · Mar 1, 2022 Secondary school offer day 2022- how to appeal if your child didn't get place What to do if your child did not get your preferred place in Newcastle, North Tyneside, Gateshead, South Tyneside, Northumberland, Sunderland and County Durham
Chronicle Live · Feb 28, 2022 Police discover cannabis farm with more than 80 plants in County Durham More than 80 cannabis plants were recovered from an address in Rennie Street, Ferryhill
Chronicle Live · Feb 28, 2022 Police warning over phone scam after elderly man is conned out of £16,000 One elderly victim gave the scammers his bank details which allowed them to steal £12,000 over the phone and another £4,000 that was couriered through the Post Office
Chronicle Live · Feb 27, 2022 World’s first flexible solar manufacturing facility to use micro-groove technology opens in the North East Estimates suggest that current UK commercial roof space alone could accommodate almost 100 gigawatts of solar film – equivalent to building 20,000 five megawatt solar farms.
Chronicle Live · Feb 25, 2022 County Durham man ordered to pay more than £1,000 after obstructing and abusing Environment Agency officers Michael Cliff appeared at Peterlee Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 22 February where he pleaded guilty to four offences
Chronicle Live · Feb 25, 2022 County Durham woman, 25, found after she went missing following night out in Peterlee Lindzie Egan has now been found safe and well
Chronicle Live · Feb 24, 2022 First ever Festival of Minerva to go ahead in County Durham Park next month The Festival of Minerva will feature an art and sound installation across Hardwick Park to support County Durham's City of Culture 2025 bid
Chronicle Live · Feb 24, 2022 Lucky escape for lorry driver blown over by strong winds in Stanhope The driver had a lucky escape after they became trapped in their own vehicle that had tipped over
Chronicle Live · Feb 24, 2022 A third of people killed on North East roads were not wearing a seatbelt County Durham and Northumberland were found to have the highest number incidents involving people not wearing a seatbelt from 2017 to 2021
Daily Mirror · Feb 24, 2022 Inside swingers club with dungeon that bans unvaccinated punters 'to protect others' ClubF, in County Durham, has barred unvaccinated punters from their kinky themed nights even though there is no longer any legal obligation to do so