Firefighters tackled a blaze this evening (Sunday April 27) at a disused former pub in Thornaby which is said to have stood derelict for some time.

Since the fall of Bashar Assad’s government in early December Saudi Arabia and Qatar have been main backers of the country’s new leadership.

Communities across County Durham and Darlington have reflected on cherished pubs and bars that have closed their doors in recent years.

Ethiopian runner Tigst Assefa won the women’s elite race, setting a new record with a time of two hours, 15 minutes and 50 seconds.

More than 56,000 participants were expected on the 26.2-mile course, including celebrities and MPs, as temperatures in London hit 22.2C on Sunday.

The family of a former RAF pilot who died following a crash involving a car and a lorry have paid tribute to a “much-loved” man. The collision happened on the A96 Aberdeen to Elgin road, near Huntly, ...

A photographer had to be snappy to capture three generations in a memorable family shot as his grandson was sworn in to Durham City Freemen.

A major road has been closed while emergency services deal with a crash. The A66 at the junction of Church Lane in Grangetown has been closed by Cleveland Police following a collision. According to ...

A father-son duo are set to serve up hand-crafted croissants and pain au chocolats as they open a “best of the best” patisserie.

Emergency services are at the scene of a crash on the A1 Northbound today that is causing major delays for motorists. The crash happened between Junction 69 (Gateshead) and Junction 70 (Whickham), ...

PELTON House is a superb grade II listed Georgian property which offers all the benefits of modern living within a spacious and traditional ...

Benn suffered a unanimous-decision defeat to Eubank Jr in their grudge match at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday night.