Farmers have welcomed calls by major supermarkets to pause the introduction of inheritance tax for farm businesses. Tesco, the Co-op and Lidl are among the retailers voicing concerns over the changes, ...

Sainsbury's in Durham and Darlington will close their cafes as part of a major overhaul at the supermarket. The closures are part of plans by the UK’s largest supermarket group to save £1 billion over ...

The Met Office is warning of ‘very dangerous conditions’ and widespread disruption across the region on Friday.

It comes as parents face higher fines this academic year if they take their children out of class without permission.

On Thursday 27 February, a splash of creativity is heading to the North East with The Happy Little Paint Along.

The lease for a popular North East cafe is up for grabs for £85,000. The Whitley Bay-based cafe, Meet Me on the Corner, is on the market after the current owners built on the reputation of its ...

A former Conservative councillor in County Durham has criticised the party’s selection process for the upcoming local elections after resigning ...

Middlesbrough born, Steph McGovern is in a sling as she has 'snapped her arm in two' after a dangerous slip on ice.

Darlington Railway Station is set to undergo signicant changes as part of its ongoing £140 million regeneration project.

The enactment of the Marriage Equality Act makes Thailand the first country in South East Asia to legalise same-sex marriage.

A rare red weather warning for wind posing a “danger to life” has been issued for part of Scotland on Friday at the peak of Storm Eowyn. Forecasters warn gusts of up to 100mph could result in flying ...

Sainsbury’s has said it will shut its remaining 61 in-store cafes as part of a major overhaul. The closures are part of plans by the UK’s largest supermarket group to save £1 billion over three years.