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Read More'Created some fantastic moments' and 'a great character'published at 12:33 British Summer Time 16 July
Healthcare assistants begin strike over pay dealpublished at 12:26 British Summer Time 16 July
12:26 BST 16 JulyThe workers are locked in a dispute with Northumbria Healthcare Trust, which runs six hospitals.
Read MoreTown's hosting of Turner Prize 2026 a 'major coup'published at 12:11 British Summer Time 16 July
12:11 BST 16 JulyAn exhibition of work from the four shortlisted artists will be held at Mima in autumn 2026.
Read MorePressure to delay decision on market's futurepublished at 11:48 British Summer Time 16 July
11:48 BST 16 JulyStockton Council is expected to delay the decision after pressure from traders.
Read More Read More'Ekitike is versatile and smart'published at 11:32 British Summer Time 16 July
11:32 BST 16 July Read More'A fiery type' and 'a fantastic goalscorer' - Sunderland's most underrated playerspublished at 11:09 British Summer Time 16 July
11:09 BST 16 JulySycamore Gap tree: The story so farpublished at 10:47 British Summer Time 16 July
10:47 BST 16 JulyWhat happened to the world famous Sycamore gap tree and why did people care so much?
Read More Read MoreWhere will Ekitike and Isak transfer saga turn next?published at 09:12 British Summer Time 16 July
09:12 BST 16 July Read MoreGossip: Liverpool could swoop for Magpies target Ekitikepublished at 07:27 British Summer Time 16 July
07:27 BST 16 JulyTougher HMO rules to be introduced in countypublished at 06:17 British Summer Time 16 July
06:17 BST 16 JulyDurham County Council is to vote on tougher rules to combat the increase of the properties.
Read More'People were out for blood over Sycamore Gap tree felling'published at 06:13 British Summer Time 16 July
06:13 BST 16 JulyHaltwhistle is a popular spot for visitors to the part of Hadrian's Wall where the tree once stood.
Read More'It felt personal': Si King on avoiding Sycamore Gap tree felling site until nowpublished at 00:02 British Summer Time 16 July
00:02 BST 16 JulyTV chef Si King felt unable to go to the site of the illegally felled Sycamore Gap tree until now.
Read More'Unacceptable' seven-bed HMO blocked by councilpublished at 21:05 British Summer Time 15 July
21:05 BST 15 JulyPlanning bosses say the proposed HMO would harm the character of the neighbourhood.
Read MoreDurham and Leics thwarted by rain in T20 Blastpublished at 20:32 British Summer Time 15 July
20:32 BST 15 JulyPersistent rain at the Riverside prevents any play in Tuesday's T20 Blast match between Durham and Leicestershire.
Read MoreMayor refuses to raise taxes to franchise busespublished at 17:40 British Summer Time 15 July
17:40 BST 15 JulyTees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen says no proposal has been put to him that would not "break promises".
Read MoreScrap net zero target and improve social care pleapublished at 17:19 British Summer Time 15 July
17:19 BST 15 JulyCouncillors will vote on a motion to scrap the net zero target and prioritise social care.
Read More'Huge gap' between Hundred hosts & other countiespublished at 17:14 British Summer Time 15 July
17:14 BST 15 JulyThere is a "yawning' gap" in the finances between county teams who host a Hundred franchise and those who do not, a new report has found.
Read MoreMen jailed for felling 'irreplaceable' sycamorepublished at 17:13 British Summer Time 15 July
17:13 BST 15 JulyOne of the men's lawyers says felling the Sycamore Gap tree was an act of "drunken stupidity".
Read MoreGooch becomes Huddersfield's ninth summer signingpublished at 17:07 British Summer Time 15 July
17:07 BST 15 JulyHuddersfield Town make former Stoke City defender Lynden Gooch their ninth signing of the summer transfer window
Read More Read More'Two class lads up top... Can't wait'published at 16:56 British Summer Time 15 July
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