Local News

• Sarah Everard: Cleveland Police officer's safety fears after murder October 15, 2021
  Cleveland Police Assistant Chief Constable Lisa Theaker says there is misogyny in all forces.
• H'Angus the Monkey ex-Hartlepool mayor Stuart Drummond relocating October 15, 2021
  Stuart Drummond, the former football mascot who was elected three times, is moving Down Under.
• County Championship: Two-division structure to return from 2022 season October 14, 2021
  The County Championship will revert to a two-division structure again from 2022, after a vote involving the 18 first-class counties.
• Durham Council makes case for Ferryhill station plan October 14, 2021
  Durham County Council wants to open a railway station in Ferryhill to connect to Teesside.
• Bilsdale transmitter: Temporary mast switched on October 13, 2021
  The transmitter will restore service for 95% of viewers, operator Arqiva said.
• Covid: When will I get a booster jab? October 13, 2021
  More than two million people in England have had a third booster dose of Covid vaccine.
• Trio prosecuted for allowing shredded plastic to be dumped on their land October 13, 2021
  Waste wrongly described as soil was dumped at Viridus Group land, near Bishop Auckland.
• North Tees Hospital: Arrest after reports of man with knife October 13, 2021
  A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon and affray.
• Chateau-owning councillor hits back over job-shirking claims October 13, 2021
  Middlesbrough councillor Ashley Waters denies he is living in France and refuses to quit his role.
• Newton Aycliffe community orchard wrecked hours after being planted October 12, 2021
  The produce would have benefited the local community, including giving free fruit to children.