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Tip-off leads to arrests

6:09pm Tuesday 14th February 2012

AN eagle-eyed member of the public helped police catch three suspected burglars thought to have carried out an early morning break in at a rural store, yesterday Shortly before 1.30am yesterday (FEB 14) police received a call from a resident in Stanhope, Weardale, reporting a car being driven in a suspicious manner.

Promotional week has sporting aim

5:19pm Tuesday 14th February 2012

A SCHEME to encourage people with disabilities into sport has been launched.

Robbery faked to cover up cash loss

8:00am Monday 13th February 2012

A HAPLESS husband who was helping his wife at work ended up losing her money and creating a fake crime in a desperate bid to save her job.

Fight against 'selfish few' who discourage tourists

5:33pm Friday 10th February 2012

A TOWN is being urged to fight back against dog fouling after a family of visitors said they would never return due to the mess.

Finding the key to a happy marriage

5:34pm Friday 10th February 2012

A GRANDMOTHER who was set up on a blind date because of her shyness has celebrated her 50th wedding anniversary with her mystery man.

Working with flowers

5:12pm Thursday 9th February 2012

A SIX-WEEK course in flower arranging will start at a south Durham community centre next month.

Joint effort to restore community room

5:14pm Thursday 9th February 2012

WORK is well under way on bringing an old community room back to life thanks to volunteers.