Durham OnAir

A Consett man failed to declare he had registered on three dating sites landed himself in court after breaching a court order eight days after it was imposed.

Jemma Warburton, of Briar Close in Spennymoor, County Durham, has been banned from driving for six months after speeding in a Volkswagen on the C36 road in Chilton.

Scott Andrew Shevill, of Hilltop View in Langley Park, Durham, has been banned from driving for a week after speeding in a Land Rover on the A690 near Carrville Interchange at West Rainton.

Owned by the same family for over 30 years, during which time they have carefully maintained and improved it, Kimblesworth Grange Farm is a unique home that combines period character, modern enhancements and an exceptional rural setting in one extraordinary package.

An Esh Winning motorist has been banned from driving after he failed to turn up at court.

Young children are less likely to react negatively to the smell of vegetables they were repeatedly exposed to pre-birth, according to a new study.

Over half (54%) of people in the North East oppose the Government’s proposed holiday tax, according to a major new poll of over 10,000 adults across Great Britain, commissioned by UKHospitality.

New casting is announced for the multi-award-winning hit stage show Moulin Rouge! The Musical which will be welcomed by Sunderland Empire from Friday 5 – Saturday 27 June as part of its first ever world tour.

English Touring Opera (ETO), the nation’s leading touring opera company, bring two brand-new productions to Gala Theatre Durham in May 2026. Featuring the company’s first ever production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s fizzing comedy The Gondoliers and Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci in a new English translation, ETO also bring a new opera for children, Ada and the Code Crusaders, to schools in Durham.

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy tells the BBC that the prime minister has "shown before that he's up for a fight" and she "wouldn't write [him] off".

One of Scotland's best and most loved rugby union players, Scott Hastings, has died at 61.

The launch of a new £335 pocket watch has drawn criticism after queues of shoppers built up again.

Riot police had to clear the streets after thousands of fans gathered in Glasgow to celebrate a fifth successive Scottish Premiership title.

Eddie Howe has admitted the rate of change is set to increase at Newcastle United, with the win over West Ham marking the ‘end of an era’

Player Ratings - Newcastle United 3 West Ham United 1 - Will Osula is star man at St James' Park

Kieran Trippier made his final Newcastle United appearance at St James' Park in a 3-1 win over West Ham

Regis Le Bris reacts to Sunderland's impressive 3-1 Premier League win at Everton