SUNDERLAND have promised a "seven-figure investment" to refurbish the Stadium of Light concourses this summer. The Black Cats say it's the biggest investment the club has made in the area since the ...

A trio of lynx who were illegally released into the Scottish Highlands earlier this year have been named, following a competition involving school children and charity donors. Caledonia, Cardrona and ...

A man has denied multiple counts of rape and intentionally transmitting HIV in doing so and will stand trial later this year.

Darlington's Proms in the Park is set to return this weekend, bringing hundreds to South Park to listen to music by local bands.

Tierney and Nygren are Celtic’s two main signings so far, with Doohan set to be a back-up keeper and 19-year-old striker Osmand to be assessed in pre-season before the club “decide what his ...

Welcome to The Northern Echo's live breaking news blog on the incident on the A1207 in Billingham. Multiple police vehicles are at the scene.

A shoplifter with an apparent liking for butter and a brand of chocolate biscuits has been ordered to pay a store compensation for the items ...

Module six of the inquiry is focused on the effect the pandemic had on both the publicly and privately funded adult social care sector across the UK.

Fresh from her Glastonbury headlining slot, Charli XCX also makes it into the top 10 best selling albums of the year ...

Leaders have been told they may wish to set ‘activity planning assumptions’, which can include introducing minimum waiting times.

Ghostwriter was subject of plenty of headlines prior to his run at Royal Ascot having been bought for £2million on the eve of the summer highlight by Kia Joorabchian’s Amo Racing operation.

The A1 (M) has reopened in County Durham following a serious crash in the early hours of this morning (July 2). Emergency services were called to the scene just before 2.20am, following reports of a ...