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Charlton to offer full-back a new deal to fend off reported interest from Middlesbrough
CHARLTON ATHLETIC will offer Anfernee Dijksteel a new contract to fend off reported interest in the full-back from Middlesbrough.
Mulrennan poised to keep the bandwagon rolling at Redcar
FRESH from reaching the milestone of 1,000 winners, and mixing it with the elite at Royal Ascot this week, Paul Mulrennan could be the man to follow at Redcar on Friday.
Love Island pays tribute to former North-East contestant
LOVE Island bosses have paid tribute to a North-East woman on the anniversary of her death.
Wonky Donkey panto horse races to repeat last year's viral video
PANTO horse racers are hoping not to make an ass of themselves as they reprise their charity race internet sensation entry Wonky Donkey.
2019-20 Fixtures: Middlesbrough start with Friday-night trip to Luton
MIDDLESBROUGH will kick off the new Championship season with a televised Friday night game at newly-promoted Luton Town.
2019-20 Fixtures: Sunderland start at home on the opening day
SUNDERLAND will kick off the new League One season with a home game against Oxford United.
Human cycle lane in Newcastle to urge climate action
A HUMAN chain will be formed in Newcastle after Newcastle City Council declared a 'climate emergency' following protests from environmental campaigners.
RSPB slammed over deal to build power plant on nature reserve
A WILDLIFE charity has been accused of hypocrisy after allowing a power station to be built on one of its nature reserves.
Arrest made over suspected sexual offence in Darlington churchyard
A MAN has been arrested following a suspected sexual offence in a Darlington churchyard.
Durham council bosses reject call for staff drug and alcohol tests
COUNCIL bosses rejected suggestions they should introduce compulsory ‘Big Brother’ drug and alcohol testing for staff.
Dentist suspended following inappropriate behaviour toward young dental nurses
A DENTIST has been suspended from practising for six months for misconduct following a series of incidents of inappropriate and “creepy” behaviour towards two young dental nurses.
Top 5 most stolen cars in County Durham and Darlington revealed
POLICE forces in the North-East have reported a sharp increase in the number of vehicles stolen across County Durham and Cleveland year-on-year, data has shown.
'It shows how we've overcome the disaster' - Drink launched after distillery destroyed
A NEW gin made up of smoky ingredients has been launched by the owners of a distillery which was completely destroyed by a fire earlier this year.
Spennymoor couple take their 1940s Jeep to Normandy beaches for 75th anniversary of D-Day
A COUNTY Durham couple with a passion for the 1940s took their Second World War Willys Jeep to France to take part in events to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings.
Plans lodged for long-awaited new primary school for Bowburn
LONG-awaited plans for a new primary school in a village have been officially submitted.
Housing plan for former dog track site up for approval
A PROPOSAL to redevelop a former dog racing track for housing goes before councillors today.
Traders team up to try and tempt shoppers to Durham city
INDEPENDENT traders in Durham are teaming up to try and get more people shopping in the city centre.
Youngster's farming success
A YOUNG farmer swept up at an annual sheep show.
Trouble-makers are told: ‘Don’t Be A Dick’
A HUMOROUS campaign with a blunt message to reduce town centre disorder among young people is being launched tomorrow night.
Pop-up theatre Shakespeare plays to launch next week
A SUMMER programme of outdoor Shakespeare performances in York kicks off next week.
Traffic cops encouraging drivers to fit drink driving devices to their vehicles
TRAFFIC cops from across the region are encouraging drivers to fit devices to their cars to prevent them driving if they are over the limit, during a summer drink drive campaign.
Thousands of people attend major classic car show
MORE than 2,000 people attended the annual ‘Classics on Show’ event in Stokesley on Saturday.
'Don't criminalise vulnerable people' says Middlesbrough MP, after town centre crime crackdown launched
Andy Preston, independent mayor of Middlesbrough has announced that people spitting, urinating, begging and bin searching in the town centre will be fined up to £1,000. But MP Andy McDonald says compassion is needed.
Open day for Help for Heroes recovery centre
A RECOVERY centre for wounded, injured and sick service personnel and veterans is holding its first public open day.
Darlington entrepreneur hoping mobile app can help town centre
A FORMER jockey turned entrepreneur could be using his revolutionary mobile app to help transform a town centre.
Colourful celebration of town's LGBT+ community
A CELEBRATION of the LGBT+ community will bring a town centre to life with family-friendly entertainment.
Mayor endorses state-of-the-art training centre for industry careers
A STATE-of-the-art training centre has been launched in Stockton that will support workers’ access to careers in industry for young people leaving education, the unemployed or adults seeking new opportunities.
Five star rating for dog day care and training centre
A DOG day care and training centre has gained the highest score possible in a new national ratings system.
Julia Breen: 'That cottage pie probably contained more nuclear power than the reactor at Sellafield'
I HAVE a shameful secret which I try to hide, every day.
Trial date change for Market Place assaults accused
THE trial of a man accused of attacking a couple after verbally abusing one of the pair, a pregnant woman, has been re-scheduled.
Training for vet staff to help grieving clients
A VETERINARY practice has trained its vets, nurses and receptionists to help owners deal with the grief of losing a beloved pet.
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Baby Katie born on kitchen floor in rare delivery
THE last thing Annie Glasspool was expecting was to give birth to her second child on the kitchen floor of her home.
Armstrong: 'Some players are a lot more expensive than they should be'
EXCESSIVE wage demands are a factor in Darlington’s summer recruitment drive stalling, admits Alun Armstrong.
Bishop Auckland man, 35, accused of controlling behaviour appears at court
A 35-year-old man has appeared at court charged with four counts of common assault, one of criminal damage and one of controlling and coercive behaviour.
Celebration in Darlington park this weekend to remember murdered MP
A CELEBRATION of the life of an MP is expected to bring fun, laughter and music this weekend.
Overnight road closure for resurfacing work
OVERNIGHT closures will be in place this weekend to enable the resurfacing of a main road through Northallerton.
Ambulance volunteer always there at vital times
AN ambulance volunteer has been thanked for her work with an award.
Suspects smash window and set fire to parking fines office
A FIRE at a parking fines office during the early hours of this morning is being treated as a suspected arson attack.
Woman stabbed in row that spilled onto street
A WOMAN was stabbed in Stokesley after a fight spilled out into the street.
queen shimba
Queen SHIMBA Shimba one today. Love Mam, Jordan, Tahlia, Lenny x
Amy Louise and Paul Andreas Brown and Love
Amy Louise BROWN & Paul Andreas LOVE Congratulations on your Engagement. Lots of love Mam, Dad & Lewis xxx Grandma, Grandad, Nana, Gang-Gang & all of your families
marie cadman
CADMAN Marie June 20, 2007 Everyday in some small way memories of you come our way though absent you are always near still missed loved and always dear Love Dorothy, Stan, Lynne and David xxxx
marie cadman
CADMAN Marie (nee Kelly) I think of you in silence and often speak your name but you will never leave me like your picture in the frame you left a place no one can fill I miss you now and always will Forever in my heart Love Mam xx
JOHN FILON
FILON (Thornley) On June 8, suddenly at home, John aged 70 years. A sadly missed cousin. Funeral service to take place on Thursday, June 27. Would family and friends please meet at Durham Crematorium at 11:30am.
fred aberdeen
ABERDEEN June 15 peacefully Fred, aged 73 years of Crook. Loving husband of Doreen, dearly loved dad of Paula and Steven, devoted grandad and pops, a dear father-in-law of Louise and a good friend to many. Will friends please meet for service in Wear…
derek swatten
SWATTEN June 9, late of Stanhope. Derek, aged 74 years. Dear father of John and Brian and a loving brother, uncle and great-uncle. Will friends please meet for service in St Thomas' Church, Stanhope on Monday, June 24 at 1.15pm followed by cremation at…
harold wheeler wilson
WILSON Harold Wheeler On June 14, of Hatfield Place, Peterlee, Harold aged 80 years. Dearly beloved husband of Pearl, also much loved dad of Tracy and Neil, Cremation, Durham Crematorium, Wednesday June 26, Friends please accept this intimation and meet…
Kim Embleton
EMBLETON (Kelloe) On June 15. Peacefully surrounded by her family, Kim (Nee Halliday) aged 57 years, loving wife of David, devoted Mam of Katie and Aytac, a sister of Lynn and a dear aunty of Sarah Jayne and Emily. Funeral Service to take place on…
Stuart CARR
CARR Stuart June 17, 2019, at home in Harrogate, aged 73 years. Dearly loved husband of Marie (Rolande), dear father of Joanne and loved grandfather of Jodie and Joseph. Service at Harrogate Crematorium Chapel on Thursday, June 27, at 3.00.p.m. No…
Larry Pears
PEARS June 10 of Esh Winning. Larry, aged 81 years. A dear brother of Terry, Averil and George. Friends please meet for service in St. Paul's Church, Waterhouses on Thursday, June 27 at 1.00pm followed by interment in Parkwood Cemetery.
Michael RICKABY
RICKABY Michael On June 14, peacefully in hospital, Michael aged 78 years of Darlington, formerly of Aycliffe Village. Dearly beloved husband of the late Margaret, much loved dad of Russell and Stephanie, dear father-in-law of Dianne and David, adored…
STEVEN FRAZER
FRAZER June 11, suddenly at home, of Darlington, Steven aged 49 years. A beloved husband to Michaela, a much loved father to Devyn, Andrew and Amy, will be sadly missed. Funeral Thursday, June 27. Will friends please meet at 10:30am, for service in St.…
agnes connor
CONNOR Agnes (Nessie) Peacefully on June 8 at Ventress Hall Care Home of Ted Fletcher Court, Darlington. Nessie, a beautiful 97 year old lady, dearly loved wife of the late Jack, a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, auntie and friend…
tony howe
HOWE Tony (Howie) Aged 49 years of Shildon, a good friend to many who will be sadly missed. Funeral service to be held at the Wear Valley Crematorium, Coundon at 10.30am on Wednesday, June 26.

19th June 2019

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