A man in his sixties who committed a series of sexual offences on a young girl is starting a lengthy prison sentence. Alan Wilson committed the “utterly despicable” offences, some of which he filmed, ...

A plan to merge two schools is to be voted on by councillors. The proposal would see Horndale County Infant and Nursery ...

Following an investigation by the Barnard Castle Neighbourhood Policing Team, three people appeared in court earlier this week.

One person has been taken to hospital after a medical incident at the Oakleaf Sports Complex in Newton Aycliffe.

A North East entrepreneur and celebrity business figure is set to rescue the venture that launched her career. Dragons’ Den ...

The company is set to be placed into administration - but the County Durham entrepreneur has put together a rescue package ...

Crafter's Companion was first launched by Teesside's Sara Davies when she was at York University :: She has now put together ...

Dragons' Den star Sara Davies has admitted she is "going to be pretty busy" after returning to the helm of Crafter's ...

Finn Bradon, from Newton Aycliffe, started off at the Billingham Stars and is now captaining Team GB U20s in Zagreb at the World Championships. | ITV News Tyne Tees ...

Today, areas closer to the coasts see a risk of a few isolated showers and possibly some very light snow. Further inland, there will be plenty of wintry sunshine. A very cold, icy day. Tonight ...

Tonight, mostly clear skies are expected, with just the odd patch of cloud now and then. It will be dry and cold. Winds will be gentle to moderate. Wednesday It is going to be a dry and cold day ...

A postwoman has run 5k (3.1 miles) every day for more than a year to raise money for a suicide prevention charity. Nikki ...