Durham OnAir

County Durham will mark Remembrance with a reproduction Spitfire, striking poppy installations and an art exhibition.

Sam Rushworth MP for Bishop Auckland on Remembrance, saying 'This Remembrance weekend let’s put politics aside and focus on what unites us'.

Kurt Pearn has been detained under the Mental Health Act after his housemate was stabbed six times in Consett; he was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia.

Durham University has been accused of asking academics to leave so it can spend money elsewhere by the UCU as it launches a voluntary severance scheme.

Plans for two new homes in Shadforth have been approved despite neighbours raising concerns about extra cars using a narrow village track.

Durham OnAir, the local radio station for County Durham & Darlington, is today celebrating 6 years of bringing local radio back to County Durham.

Harry Enfield is visiting Stockton Globe on November 21st with his new show Harry Enfield and No Chums. Famous for giving the world unforgettable comic characters including Loadsamoney, Stavros, Kevin and Perry, Smashie and Nicey, The Old Gits and Tim Nice-But-Dim.

Having been invited to a preview reherasal a few weeks ago, I was incredibly excited to see how the superb Darlington OS would transport us all into the world of We Will Rock You. Would the performers manage to honour the vocal brilliance of Queen? Would I be rocked? Or would I leave thinking 'Another one bites the dust"?

Thursday 22 October saw a new generation of Billy Elliot’s take an educational trip to the original North East film locations of the acclaimed 2000 film, including Seaham and Easington Colliery, ahead of Billy Elliot The Musical’s launch in Wearside this November.

Channel 4 will reinvest the show's budget in "distinctive new programming" and said sorry again to the women involved.

The final piece in a £2bn rail project is late, with less than half of the trains tested.

Pound reaches highest level against a basket of currencies since the Brexit referendum a decade ago.

About 20 million people enjoy fireworks at home every year, but some campaigners want quieter displays.

Kim Hellberg defends his switch of formation in Middlesbrough's 2-0 defeat to Wrexham at the Racecourse Ground

Our predicted Sunderland team for the Europa League tie against Dinamo Zagreb at the Stadium of Light

Phil Parkinson's verdict on Wrexham's win against Middlesbrough in the Championship

Timur Tutierov opens up on his journey to the Sunderland first team