St John’s School in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, has been honored with the Artsmark Gold Award, a prestigious national recognition ...

Here are a few of the people who were sentenced at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ courts recently. The eight offenders include drug drivers, a shoplifter, and burglar.

A pub landlord attacked his wife leaving her 'terrified' and feeling unsafe in her hometown, a court heard. Grandfather-of-three Stephen Jones, 66, assaulted his wife on July 21, last year, in Bedale, ...

The Northern Echo published 23 death notices last week. Every week, The Northern Echo publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away. As well as ...

Ronnie O’Sullivan says he is not ready to quit snooker, but doubts he can rediscover sufficient form in order “to go out with a smile on my face”. The seven-time world champion, 49, has not played on ...

McIlroy fired two eagles and four birdies in a thrilling 66 to lead Bryson DeChambeau, who beat him to win the US Open last year.

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service received its first report about the incident in John Street, Worksop, at 7.39pm on Saturday.

Liberal Democrat MP Wera Hobhouse said she was detained by security, questioned and then put on a flight back to the UK.

Five people brought out of the rubble of a roof collapse at a popular nightclub in the Dominican Republic have died, raising the death toll to 226, health officials said on Saturday. Four people died ...

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Durham County Council, featuring a variety of proposals including glamping pods and ...

Britain's Got Talent viewers were "confused" as judge Simon Cowell got the Golden Buzzer in tonight's episode during The Hacker's act.

The former US Ryder Cup captain fired an eagle and six birdies in a third round of 66 on Saturday to sit in the clubhouse outside the top 10.