County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service is urging residents to check everyday electrical habits during Electrical Fire Safety Week.

A major department store is set to close after more than a century on the high street, marking the end of an era for ...

Community organisations across County Durham and Darlington are set to receive £60,000 to support women facing complex challenges, following investment from Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen.

Several pubs and bars across County Durham and Darlington have closed their doors over the past 12 months.

Four new streets in Darlington will be given names chosen by primary school pupils after Year 5 students from Mowden School won a street-naming competition run by homebuilder Bellway.

A 32 per cent rise in anti-social behaviour across Darlington has sparked calls for better policing and community safety.

18:05, Sat, Dec 13, 2025 Updated: 19:01, Sat, Dec 13, 2025 Balaclavas could be banned in a UK town in a bid to curb masked, marauding youths terrorising locals. A proposed ban on face coverings in ...

Local rehoming centres across Darlington and County Durham are appealing for families to come forward and offer a loving home to some of their long-term residents. From playful youngsters to gentle ...

Point North launches Enriching Later Lives Programme thanks to a £500,000 gift from the Varley Family Foundation, investing in grassroots groups to help older people stay active, healthy and connected ...

The UK government is under growing pressure to release delayed guidance on implementing a Supreme Court ruling on trans people’s access to single sex spaces, after two cases brought against NHS ...