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.

Acclaimed actor, singer and writer Jimmy Nail will tour the UK in 2026 with Stories and Songs, an intimate new live show reflecting on an extraordinary career that has spanned more…

An award-winning chef and author who has made Teesdale his home will receive a British Empire Medal this year.