Houghton-Le-Spring

Wearside stories you may have missed

Nissan supplier factory pledges more than 180 jobs

Personal data stolen in cyber-attack on council

Man jailed over barber shop petrol attack

Giant section of cliff falls in landslip

New A1 bridge found to have defects

Solar farm approved near former colliery

Appeal for relatives to unlock graveyard's secrets

Solar panel bid for council's country park

Cocaine dealer hid drugs and £31k in hotel ceiling

Woman stole card and £800 from good Samaritan OAP

Collapsed promenade repairs completed

Man seriously injured in hit and run

Campaigners say rail timetable 'bad for region'

Plain clothes police target festive shoplifters

'Intimidating' youths spark town dispersal order

Prison worker sentenced for inmate relationship

Care home put under special measures

Ex-mineworker calls for share of pension surplus

Kingfisher bank built after nest washed away

Newcastle primed for crack at Challenge Cup

'Eyesore' church's owner fined for lack of repairs

Secondary school classroom extension approved