The work of a heritage group recalling a long lost but once-thriving mining community has earned support on three fronts.

A girl has been taken to hospital after welfare concerns were raised on a County Durham road. Emergency services were called ...

Tucked between the River Wear and the edge of the Durham Dales, Witton-le-Wear is one of County Durham’s most scenic and quietly charming villages. It’s the kind of place where you can wander by the ...

A guide to events and activities across the North East for families to enjoy over during the May school holiday, from ...

Find out which pub in Spennymoor, County Durham, is the highest-rated on Tripadvisor and has been recommended for a Sunday ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Replying to Durham's 277, Somerset mustered only 172 but then dismissed the home side for 159, leaving the visitors with a ...

Follow live text and listen to live BBC local radio commentaries from Division 1 and Division 2 of the County Championship.

Raby Castle in County Durham is offering free entry for children with a valid Plotters’ Forest, Park and Gardens ticket during the half term.

A MINER’S gallantry medal given for an incredible act of bravery nearly a century ago is returning home to Yorkshire as a ...

Relive day two of the latest County Championship games as it happened, with Notts and Sussex on top and Chris Woakes among the wickets.