IT is time once again to meet some of the region’s newest arrivals. If you would like a photograph of your baby to appear on our pages, and on our website, then please get in touch. You will find a form at www. northernecho.co.uk/newarrivals

Thank you to all parents who have sent us photographs so far.

Natasha Gibson and James Todd welcomed Ronnie-Ray Todd on February 26, at the University Hospital of North Durham, weighing 6lb 14oz. Ronnie-Ray has joined siblings Teagan-Leigh, Harley-James, Myla-Mai, Alexis-Jo. Ronnie-Ray was born on Natasha’s sisters birthday and was the same weight as Natasha when she was born. He was early into the world and had been due on March 1. Mum and dad said: ‘We hope he lives life as one happy chappy’

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Vicki Burton and Chris Burton welcomed son Max into the world on June 9 at North Tees Hospital. Max was born at 29 weeks and weighed 3lb 2oz. He is now being cared for in the Neonatal Unit at James Cook Hospital. Vicki and Chris said: ‘We wish for Max to be home by his due date so he can start to enjoy being at home with us’

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Katie Hale and Chris Hale welcomed twins Ollie and Finn into the world on March 3 at Durham hospital.|The twins weighed 5lb 13oz. They have a sister, Daisy, aged three. Mum and dad said: ‘They are the perfect identical grandsons and brothers for Daisy, loved by all’

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Margaret and Kieran Calvert, and their children Vanessa, Amelia and Kieran were joined by a new member of the family, baby Courtney, on June 8. Courtney was born at Darlington Memorial Hospital and weighed 7lb 12oz. Mum Margaret said: ‘Thank you to all the midwives, they did so much for for me and my baby’

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