Teenage karting prodigy with Formula One ambitionspublished at 07:35 British Summer Time 17 May
Hartlepool's Jack Collinson, 13, is one of 52 drivers taking part in the FIA Karting Academy Trophy.
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Teenage karting prodigy with Formula One ambitionspublished at 07:35 British Summer Time 17 May
Civic honour for town's first Olympic medallistpublished at 07:29 British Summer Time 17 May
07:29 BST 17 MayRower Lauren Irwin, from Peterlee, is awarded County Durham’s Chairman’s Medal.
Read MoreHundreds of children attend anti-bullying classespublished at 07:28 British Summer Time 17 May
07:28 BST 17 MayUp to 40 children attend each session, with hopes of extending the project across the region.
Read More'It's my two favourite things, foraging and tattooing'published at 07:25 British Summer Time 17 May
07:25 BST 17 MayForaged from a forest floor, nature provides unique inspiration for custom tattoos.
Read MoreExplosion community 'relieved but still in pain'published at 07:24 British Summer Time 17 May
07:24 BST 17 MayPeople in Benwell have "some closure" after a drug dealer is jailed for the fatal explosion.
Read MoreCommunity volunteers awarded top honourspublished at 22:35 British Summer Time 16 May
22:35 BST 16 MayThe Chairman's Medal is the highest accolade Durham County Council grants for community work.
Read MoreGloucester beat Newcastle to stay in top-four racepublished at 22:01 British Summer Time 16 May
22:01 BST 16 MayGloucester ensure they remain in with a shot at the Premiership play-offs going into the final weekend with a 26-12 win against Newcastle.
Read MoreHameed's double ton puts Notts in charge at Durhampublished at 19:19 British Summer Time 16 May
19:19 BST 16 MayHaseeb Hameed's remarkable unbeaten double-century puts Nottinghamshire in a strong position on day one of their County Championship clash with Durham.
Read MoreMan broke into café and threatened owner with knifepublished at 18:39 British Summer Time 16 May
18:39 BST 16 MayChee Wong smashed his way inside the café in Staithes and picked up a knife when told to leave.
Read MoreBallard channelled Drogba to secure Sunderland glorypublished at 18:05 British Summer Time 16 May
18:05 BST 16 MaySunderland defender Dan Ballard says he visualised Didier Drogba's Champions League final goal for Chelsea before replicating it to send Sunderland to Wembley.
Read MoreHundreds of bus stops revamped in £1.8m schemepublished at 16:45 British Summer Time 16 May
16:45 BST 16 MayThe aim of the work is to make Durham's bus stops "safer, more accessible and more welcoming".
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