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North East's £4bn devolution deal wins public backing – with more than 60% in favour of new mayor

Almost two-thirds of the people who shared their views of the historic deal, which will see a regional mayor elected next May, were in favour of the huge proposal

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Sunderland arsonist torched 10 cars and left streets looking like a 'war movie'

Paul Reay, 39, set 10 cars alight in Crook, County Durham in February

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115 jobs lost as Great Annual Savings in Seaham collapses into administration

Administrators were appointed after a restructuring plan failed to be sanctioned by the High Court

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'Massive shock' care home closure leaves County Durham residents just weeks to find a new place to live

Shotley Park in County Durham will close within a month.

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County Durham man fined more than £1,400 after his rubbish was found dumped in country lane

Preston Hamilton, from County Durham, was fined £500 for failing to take measures to ensure his waste was transferred by an authorised person and ordered to pay £704 in costs as well as a £200 victim surcharge

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County Durham triathlete suffered serious brain injury after being hit by cyclist

Melanie Varley, who represented Great Britain, suffered a catalogue of injuries when she was knocked off her bike by a cyclist

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Thinnest dog RSPCA rescuer had ever seen starts recovery at County Durham shelter

Lucas was found completely emaciated and left with an untreated skin condition

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County Durham digital marketing firm to grow after securing investment

Shane Parkins provides a number of marketing services

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County Durham house fire which claimed life of man and woman 'not being treated as suspicious'

A blaze ripped through a property on Woodland Terrace in Darlington on Saturday

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Two people die in devastating County Durham house fire as investigators arrive on scene

A man and woman have died after a blaze ripped through a property on Woodland Terrace, in Darlington

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County Durham arm of steel specialist William Cook could benefit from defence spending

Owner Sir Andrew Cook described the operation of several "zombie foundries" as an irritation and berated a lack of coherency in the Government's energy policy

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You're in - so we are too! Northern Kin Festival confirms 2024 return with new promises and a new home

Following a flood of support for a comeback, after a mud-bath of criticism, County Durham festival bounces back and reveals new dates and new location

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£1 bus fares launched for young people across North East – but services need to improve

Young people aged 21 and under across Tyne and Wear, Northumberland, and County Durham can now make any single bus journey around the region for just £1

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Castle View Group to grow on back of Maven Capital Partners investment

The County Durham training and recruitment provider has secured investment from two funds managed by Maven

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The County Durham nana who camped out for days in London to see King's Coronation describes 'perfect' moment

Royalist Anita Atkinson camped out on The Mall to show her support for King Charles as he was crowned

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Royal superfans living 4,000 miles apart embrace in first meeting at Coronation

Anita Atkinson, from County Durham, and Stacie Scrimshaw, from Minnesota, USA, were decked out in Union flag leggings, hat and jacket yesterday as their passion for the Royals bridged a 4,000 mile gap

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County Durham metal detectorist jailed over illegal plot to sell Anglo-Saxon coins

Craig Best, from County Durham, and Roger Pilling, 75, were convicted of conspiring to sell criminal property worth £766,000

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'He was a gentle giant' County Durham dad devastated after his brother loses battle with cancer

Mark Barnes was diagnosed with rectal cancer which spread to his liver

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New £225,000 funding for Beamish Museum will boost 1950s and Georgian expansion

Donations from Friends of Beamish reveal vital role supporters play in the development of the County Durham visitor attraction

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Investigation launched after man's body discovered in County Durham house

Police are investigating the death of a man in Wheatley Hill with officers remaining at the scene

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'Absolute disgrace' - demand for refund after chaos at County Durham's Northern Kin Festival

Festival-goers describe queues and scenes of vehicles and wheelchairs stuck in mud at County Durham music event while organisers apologise as the show goes on

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Dog owner hit with £750 fine for allowing pet to poo in their own garden

Neighbours of the dog poo-filled garden in Stanley, County Durham, were complaining about the horrific smell

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County Durham woman who forced children to eat soap and locked them in cupboards jailed

Cheryl Pickles subjected the children to prolonged physical and emotional abuse over the course of several years

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Five people fined more than £3,500 for fly-tipping around Shildon

Durham County Council bosses have warned there is no excuse for fly-tipping and that also applies to refusing to help during investigations

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Best things to see in Durham including waterfalls, wobbly bridges and gorgeous walks

County Durham has plenty to explore on a staycation including waterfalls, beautiful country walks, a cathedral and historic ruins - the picturesque market town of Middleton-in-Teesdale is a great base

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