Durham OnAir

A man has changed his plea and admitted responsibility for the death of a forces’ veteran crossing a road.

Budding engineers from a County Durham primary school are celebrating after reaching for the stars in a LEGO competition.

The Met Office has issued the following weather forecast for Darlington and County Durham for the weekend.

Peterlee's Apollo Pavilion has been named one of the most beautiful brutalist buildings in the country.

An application to demolish a historic Durham brick kiln has been refused - even though it has already been flattened.

After 40 years as a newspaper journalist at home and abroad, Stuart Laundy has relished swapping notebook and pen for microphone and mixer.

A Sunderland-based chef is set to represent the North East on the upcoming series of Great British Menu, with the regional heats airing on BBC Two on Tuesday 24th March at 6.30pm.

Producers Barry & Fran Weissler and David Ian for Crossroads Live are delighted to announce that Durham’s own Emma Lucia will lead the cast as Jenna in the smash hit romantic musical comedy WAITRESS, when it plays the Sunderland Empire from 4 – 9 May 2026.

A hidden section of medieval wall painting has been uncovered by archaeologists at one of North East England’s iconic landmarks – giving clues to its grand past.

Warnings for dopamine agonist drugs are to be reviewed after BBC identified an error in patient leaflets.

Motorists are facing higher fuel prices ahead of Easter break due to the conflict in the Middle East, the RAC says.

Demand for ultrasound has increased but too few people are being trained for the job, sonographers warn.

New government guidance also suggests children under-two should not be watching screens alone.

How Chris Rigg earned the Sunderland respect of captain Granit Xhaka

Middlesbrough head coach Kim Hellberg discusses teenage striker Cruz Ibeh

Darlington assistant manager Terry Mitchell has paid tribute to the players ahead of their fourth meeting this season with Fylde today

Sunderland Women and Newcastle Women face off in the Wear-Tyne derby at the Stadium of Light on Sunday