Ian Lamming feels nothing but relief as his plug-in electric Skoda Octavia also comes with an economical petrol engine WHAT a relief. After weeks of driving fully electric vehicles this…

A TEESDALE village is already starting to celebrate the Queen’s platinum jubilee.Mickleton Parish Council has bought a “beautiful” bird cherry tree, which was planted last week. Spokes-woman Angela Gillings said:…

A DALE artist known for his big, bold outdoor installations has been shortlisted for an international art prize.Steve Messam said he was “gobsmacked” to be selected as one of six…

DURHAM County Council is proposing not to increase core tax in the coming year, despite pressure on its budget.However, its medium-term financial plan does make for an increase in the…