Local News
- Wes McDonald: Hartlepool United sign ex-Morecambe forward on undisclosed deal August 12, 2022Hartlepool United sign free agent forward Wes McDonald on a permanent deal, with terms undisclosed.
- Boy missing in Turkey found safe and well August 12, 2022Durham Police had appealed for help in finding the boy and his mother from Darlington in Turkey.
- Ex-Redcar steelworks building demolished in explosion August 12, 2022A number of buildings have been demolished at the former Redcar steelworks site.
- Teesdale waterfalls anti-nuisance rules come into force August 12, 2022Durham County Council says anti-social problems are blighting three beauty spots.
- Tyne and Wear wildfires tackled with one 'torched deliberately' August 11, 2022The Tyne and Wear Fire Service attacks the "stupidity" of people starting blazes on purpose.
- Alan Garbutt death: Boy charged with Guisborough murder August 11, 2022Alan Garbutt, 62, was found dead at an address in Guisborough on Monday.
- Eurovision Song Contest 2023: 'Underdog' Darlington bids to host August 11, 2022Darlington has thrown its hat into the ring for the show, which this year saw Sam Ryder come second.
- Swimming pools: Concern as closures across the UK revealed August 11, 2022One in six local authorities in the UK have lost at least one pool since 2019, BBC News finds.
- Guinness artist John Gilroy's bar mural restored August 11, 2022John Gilroy's artwork in a country house hotel features a Dickensian scene of decadence and humour.
- Middlesbrough 0-1 Barnsley: Josh Benson's late goal gives Tykes Carabao Cup victory August 10, 2022League One Barnsley knock Middlesbrough out in the first round of the Carabao Cup for the second successive season thanks to Josh Benson's injury-time goal.
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