Disqualified motorist drives home from courtpublished at 17:49 British Summer Time 3 October
Steven Luck, from Darlington, says he did not know the ban started straight away.
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Disqualified motorist drives home from courtpublished at 17:49 British Summer Time 3 October
Saga of 'monstrous' solar farm ends with approvalpublished at 17:38 British Summer Time 3 October
17:38 BST 3 OctoberCritics call it monstrous, but the 282 acres of land at Hett will house solar panels.
Read MoreGang jailed after violent attack on police officerpublished at 17:26 British Summer Time 3 October
17:26 BST 3 OctoberThe five are sentenced to more than 20 years in prison between them.
Read MoreLe Bris wants to tap into Stadium of Light energypublished at 16:55 British Summer Time 3 October
16:55 BST 3 OctoberSunderland have won all four of their league games at the Stadium of Light without conceding a goal, as they welcome Leeds United on Friday.
Read MoreBus gate sees drivers fined more than £100kpublished at 15:48 British Summer Time 3 October
15:48 BST 3 OctoberThe money raised is ringfenced for "highways, public transport and environmental projects".
Read MoreCarsley names England squad for October internationalspublished at 14:10 British Summer Time 3 October
14:10 BST 3 OctoberFlats 'at the centre of drug dealing' shut down published at 14:08 British Summer Time 3 October
14:08 BST 3 OctoberTeesside Magistrates' Court grants the closure orders for the flats on Headlam Court.
Read More🎧 A sit-down with Paralympian Stephen Millerpublished at 09:47 British Summer Time 3 October
09:47 BST 3 OctoberViews sought on £1m green space revamppublished at 08:44 British Summer Time 3 October
08:44 BST 3 OctoberEston Rec is the primary green space and leisure heart of the area, Redcar and Cleveland Council says.
Read MoreCampaigners call for meeting over HMO fearspublished at 08:07 British Summer Time 3 October
08:07 BST 3 OctoberThey say there is "anxiety" as landlords are attracted by East Durham's low property prices.
Read MoreCouncil head criticised over free football ticketspublished at 08:06 British Summer Time 3 October
08:06 BST 3 OctoberMichael Mordey is under attack for accepting free concert and football season tickets.
Read MoreFirst repainted sections of Tyne Bridge unveiledpublished at 08:05 British Summer Time 3 October
08:05 BST 3 OctoberThe "Hollybush" colour is intended to be as close as possible to the Tyne Bridge's original look.
Read MoreGossip: Howe makes Man Utd manager shortlistpublished at 07:38 British Summer Time 3 October
07:38 BST 3 OctoberCouncil defends Christmas lights test in Septemberpublished at 18:00 British Summer Time 2 October
18:00 BST 2 OctoberLights in Stockton were on for several days in September, prompting comments that it was "too soon".
Read MoreStranger attacks woman after forcing way into homepublished at 14:29 British Summer Time 2 October
14:29 BST 2 OctoberAn unknown man sexually assaulted a woman after knocking on her door in Ashington, police say.
Read MoreToilets dirty with drug user 'blood and needles'published at 12:23 British Summer Time 2 October
12:23 BST 2 OctoberA council leader says taxpayers should not be landed with the cleaning bill for the toilets.
Read More'Bright flashes' but 'work to do' for Osulapublished at 12:18 British Summer Time 2 October
12:18 BST 2 OctoberMan caught by online child sex decoy sentencedpublished at 11:33 British Summer Time 2 October
11:33 BST 2 OctoberThe 61-year-old is given a suspended jail term after being caught sending sexual messages.
Read MoreAssistant referee Smith discharged from hospitalpublished at 11:20 British Summer Time 2 October
11:20 BST 2 OctoberAssistant referee Rob Smith leaves hospital following tests after he was taken ill during the match between West Brom and Middlesbrough.
Read MoreNewcastle 1-0 AFC Wimbledon - the fans' verdictpublished at 10:00 British Summer Time 2 October
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