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Darlington and Stockton Times | News

Inquiry into suspected shooting of buzzard near Bilsdale

Police are appealing for information following the suspected shooting of a buzzard in Bilsdale.

The Northern Echo | Darlington

Darlington Dogs Trust rehome starving Cocker Spaniel found in Stockton

A starving cocker spaniel found abandoned in Stockton and extremely underweight has found a new home via Darlington Dogs Trust.

Darlington and Stockton Times | News

Guisborough Eco Group hears about Stronger Shores Movement

Guisborough Eco Group welcomed Olvia Dunn from Tees Valley Wildlife Trust to speak about the Stronger Shores movement.

Darlington and Stockton Times | News

Praise for project to restore ‘beloved’ Eston Hills

More car wrecks on the Eston Hills have been removed amid efforts also to restore local woodland aimed at providing a better home for wildlife.

The Northern Echo | Darlington

Pictures of two-vehicle crash on Heslop Drive in Darlington

Images have emerged following a two-vehicle crash near South Park in Darlington

The Northern Echo | Darlington

How many people in Durham and Darlington identify as English

The number of people who identify as English in County Durham and Darlington has fallen in the last decade, a survey reveals.

Darlington and Stockton Times | News

DWP Universal Credit child support worth up to £20,000

 Parents on Universal Credit with one child under 17 are now able to claim up to £1,015 a month for childcare costs

Darlington and Stockton Times | News

Six injured and man, 19, arrested after crash in Wolviston

Six young people crammed into a five-seat Ford Fiesta have been left seriously injured after the car crashed into a wall in Wolviston.

Darlington and Stockton Times | News

Advice over parking on Darlington pavements and verges

In recent months, parking on West Auckland Road, Milbank Road and Danesmoor Crescent has become a problem for residents.

The Northern Echo | Darlington

Advice over parking on Darlington pavements and verges

In recent months, The Northern Echo has reported about West Auckland Road, Milbank Road and Danesmoor Crescent becoming problems for residents.

Darlington and Stockton Times | News

David Hogg of Close Thornton Solicitors announces retirement

David Hogg, solicitor with Close Thornton in Darlington, has announced his retirement this month after a career spanning 57 years.

Darlington and Stockton Times | News

Reliving the days of All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small was a huge TV hit in the late 1970s and early 1980s, with several of its 90 episodes reaching 20m viewers.

Darlington and Stockton Times | News

Future hospice funding debated in House of Commons

Hospices are overly reliant on income from charity fundraising due to a lack of Government funding, MPs have warned.

Darlington and Stockton Times | News

Ripon Cathedral could make changes to annexe plans

Ripon Cathedral says it will look at potential “practical adjustments” to its plans to build a controversial £8m new annexe.

The Northern Echo | Darlington

County Durham ranks second for most affordable homes in UK

County Durham has ranked number two on a list of most affordable areas in the country to buy your first home

Darlington and Stockton Times | News

Green Howards Museum plans D-Day 80th anniversary exhibition

The 80th anniversary of D-Day is to be marked with a major new exhibition at the Green Howards Museum in Richmond.

Darlington and Stockton Times | News

East Cleveland Cycle Race banner to promote Guisborough Arts

Artists added a splash of colour when the East Cleveland Classic Cycle Race sped through Guisborough on Sunday, April 16.

Darlington and Stockton Times | News

Police find motorbikes stolen from Swainby, near Stokesley

Two motorbikes stolen from Swainby, near Stokesley, were found within an hour of their theft being reported.

Darlington and Stockton Times | News

New exhibition at Nunnington Hall celebrates natural world

A new exhibition at Nunnington Hall, near Helmsley, celebrates everything the natural world has to offer.

Darlington and Stockton Times | News

County Durham firefighters saving lives in the water

The stark water safety message comes from County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS).