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Plans for 'advertisement hub' and defibrillator on busy Darlington street
Plans have been submitted to install an advertisement hub and defibrillator on Tubwell Row in Darlington.
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Support for Darlington Council’s new homeless strategy from town centre shoppers
Darlington locals have offered mostly positive views on Darlington Council’s new strategy to tackle homelessness and rough sleeping.
New president takes helm at Rotary Club of Northallerton
John Prest will become the new president of the Rotary Club of Northallerton on July 1, succeeding David Ison after a term focused on fundraising and community engagement.
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Mixed views on 50-home housing development and care home plan
Plans for 55 homes and a residential care facility near Northallerton have been submitted to North Yorkshire Council.
Urgent appeal launched to save landmark buildings
AN appeal has been launched to raise £100,000 to help preserved one of North Yorkshire's most treasured landmarks.
Met Office weather forecast for County Durham and Darlington for the weekend
The Met Office has issued the following weather forecast for Darlington and County Durham from Friday, June 27.
Friends of Friarage delight at reaching eye appeal fundraising goal
Friends of the Friarage have raised £200,000 following an 18-month campaign to bring vitreo-retinal eye surgery to the Friarage Hospital in Northallerton.
Choir to hold fundraising concert in memory of much-loved members
Northallerton Methodist Choir and Friends will hold a free charity concert at Northallerton Methodist Church in memory of Wendy Reed and Ruth Walker, two cherished choir members.
Think you can get all questions correct? Take our pub quiz to find out your score
Think you're good at general knowledge or clued up on pop culture? Take this week's pub quiz to see how you score.
LIVE: Huge 999 search operation for missing schoolboy Mylo Capilla
Police and ambulance crews have swarmed an estate following a late-night incident.
Traditional Darlington butchers making its own pies and burgers up for national gong
W Alderson & Son butcher in Cockerton, Darlington has been shortlisted for a national award week.
Darlington Art Shop building up for sale ahead of closure as owners retire
The Art Shop, located on Bondgate in Darlington, has been put up for sale with Carver Commercial ahead of its closure on Saturday (June 28).
Trader 'hiding cash in hoodie' over shoplifting fears - but police 'on top' of issues
A market trader says they are forced to hide cash in their hoodies amid shoplifting in Darlington - but police say they are "on top" of the issue.
Chef who cooked for Queen Elizabeth II and Bill Clinton takes on new Darlington role
Chef Mark Bennett, who has cooked for royalty and former US presidents, has been appointed head chef at Middleton Hall Retirement Village, near Darlington
Darlington woman pleads not guilty after baby suffered serious injuries
Amy Cave will stand trial at Teesside Crown Court in October
Number of hen harriers killed or missing at new high, RSPB warns
Record numbers of hen harriers have been killed or gone missing under suspicious circumstances in the last five years, according to the RSPB.
Three charged in retail crime crackdown by North Yorkshire Police
Two men are due to appear in court, and a third has been remanded in what police called an "ongoing crackdown on retail crime in Harrogate and Ripon."
Expert Phil Spencer urges homeowners to do 10p test that could save thousands
Location, Location, Location presenter Phil Spencer has shared a 10p test you should do when you see cracks appearing in walls to avoid hefty bills.
Chef who cooked for Queen Elizabeth II and Bill Clinton takes on new Darlington role
Chef Mark Bennett, who has cooked for royalty and former US presidents, has been appointed head chef at Middleton Hall Retirement Village, near Darlington
Dog shelter's 'heartbreaking' problem as it is unable to help enough 'unwanted' pets
A dog rescue and rehoming centre has spoke on its struggle amid large numbers of people rehoming, abandoning or giving up dogs.