UK GDP grew in August, beating forecasts as production output rose and manufacturing increased, but the service sector is still struggling.

Percy Hedley Foundation stages Gateshead restaurant takeover to raise dysphagia awareness, offering texture-modified meals ...

Strong demand for gold, jewellery and pawnbroking services has helped a financial services and retail company forecast annual profits of up to £35 million.

Drivers face months of disruption on the A1(M) in County Durham as major improvement schemes run from November into summer ...

Sunderland road closures and parking restrictions will be in place on October 30 for the Barnes Spooktacular Halloween fireworks display ...

Four Durham Police officers could face the sack over allegations linked to a trip to Spain, while four others have returned to work.

Hartlepool man Wayne Minza gets an 18-month community order after ramming his ex-wife’s car, threatening her new partner with a spanner and causing damage.

Neil Heseltine, of Hill Top Farm, Malham, was announced as the winner of the 2026 Living Landscapes Award at the National ...

The grandmother of a five-year-old autistic boy has launched a campaign for a specialist missing-person alert system across ...

A self-proclaimed County Durham Santa Claus has gone all out for Christmas, transforming his home with around 4,000 lights and a host of festive inflatables.

Owen's son Reuben turned his childhood love of diggers into a machinery business and television career after finding fame on Our Yorkshire Farm.

William Chapman, 24, was mauled to death after entering an enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster on Saturday.