A Teesdale man is out of pocket by more than £1,300 after admitting to fly-tipping building waste in a hedgerow near Hamsterley.

Crew Clothing is set to be the latest addition to Barnard Castle’s high street.

A rogue builder is behind bars after carrying out a string of fraud offences against his customers, leaving them thousands of pounds out of pocket.

A petition aimed at reducing the speed limit on a dangerous stretch of road to 30mph will be submitted by a Teesdale parish council.