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Teesside Park TGI Fridays branch saved, but other North-east branches at risk
Teesside's TGI Fridays branch will stay open, but 35 restaurants are set to close with 1,000 jobs made redundant
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Mistaken identity: One Stop worker 'grabbed' embarrassed Army veteran and kicked him out of shop
Jamie Knevett was kicked out of One Shop, on Yarm Road, in Darlington on Thursday
83-year-old volunteer Pat 'with strong desire to help others' recognised for 18 years of service
Pat Hind has helped hundreds of people at Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust (TEWV)
Bingo couple, dog bites and flaming wheelie bins: Stories of 28 Teesside thugs involved in riots
Hundreds attended so-called protests which saw missiles hurled at police, cars torched, windows and buildings smashed and cars damaged in Middlesbrough, Hartlepool and Darlington
Friendly' 13-year-old dog spends weeks in kennels being 'overlooked' for forever home
Meet Maggie, the 'sweet-natured' dog who has found herself living in kennels at 13 years old
'Bring Vixx home' family and friends plea to find missing mum
FRIENDS and family of missing mum Victoria Taylor have urged people to not give up hope as the search for her enters day five.
MoD sanctioned over death of soldier who was crushed by vehicle he was driving
Staff Sergeant John McKelvie was killed after the Jackal vehicle he was driving rolled multiple times at Catterick Training Area on January 29, 2019.
Northallerton Women's Institute reflect on first anniversary as a group
Northallerton's Women's Institute is celebrating its first year and has reflected on the last 12 months.
Campaigners call for £1.4bn A66 dualling scheme to be axed over 'staggering' cost
Work had been expected to start in early 2025 on upgrading the notorious 50-mile stretch between Scotch Corner and Penrith to a full dual carriageway.
Plans for new Darlington Sainsbury's and offices set to go ahead despite concerns
Plans to convert the site of a former garden centre into a convenience store and offices are set for approval.
Building society executive proud to become chair of Darlington housing charity
Deputy CEO of Darlington Building Society proud to become chair of housing charity
Society hopes chamber concerts will attract audiences of all ages
A SET of six chamber concerts in Ripon aims to not only inspire and connect audiences, but also to be a series accessible to all ages
Hour-by-hour North East Met Office weather as sunny spells forecast
Here's the full hour by hour forecast for Darlington today as the Met Office predicts a somewhat chilly day with cloudy spells.
Dredger is named in ceremony on banks of River Tees
THE Emerald Duchess – a £23m dredger for the River Tees - has been officially named by PD Ports longest serving member of staff in a ceremony on the banks of the river.
Farming industry is at a 'pivotal' moment, says the NFU
THE farming industry is at a “pivotal” moment in the run-up to the Autumn Statement, says NFU president Tom Bradshaw, and repeated calls for the agriculture budget underspend to be rolled over into future years
500 entries as popular show staged by dales villages returns
The doors opened recently for the 41st year of Spennithorne and Harmby Villages Show, with a steady flow of hopefuls depositing their entries.
What will you buy at the Lucy Pittaway home and gifts sale?
From 4th October, Lucy Pittaway is offering customers a special opportunity to purchase a range of discontinued homeware and gift items.
'He's fallen through the gaps' - Mum angry at school over son's SEND provision
Emma Stapylton has said that she has "battled" with Northallerton School and Sixth Form since her son Charlie was in year seven.
Darlington driver jailed after driving home in Range Rover from hearing which saw him disqualified
Steven Luck was banned from driving for 28 months on Tuesday, but that didn't stop him driving his Range Rover Sport home from court to Darlington
'Magical' North Yorkshire hotel named in first-of-its-kind Michelin Guide awards
See why Ripon’s Grantley Hall has been named in first-of-its-kind Michelin Guide awards for 2024.