County Durham news

• Class of newly-trained K-9s sworn into Durham County Sheriff's Department - Raleigh News & Observer

  02-10-2019 23:37 via newsobserver.com
  Class of newly-trained K-9s sworn into Durham County Sheriff's Department  Raleigh News & Observer
  
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• Paramedics called to Walbottle Campus after pupil left with head injuries following 'fight'

  02-10-2019 22:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services needed to be called and several students have been expelled after a fight broke out at the inadequate-rated school
  
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• Changes are coming to Sainsbury's Nectar card scheme that could save you money

  02-10-2019 21:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The scheme is introducing new bonuses for cardholders
  
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• Supplies of these drugs are on a 'knife edge' with just weeks left until Brexit

  02-10-2019 21:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new survey of pharmacists has found widespread concerns over shortages of several commonly used medications
  
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• The unique boxing entrance featuring the Benwell Bomber, a sombrero and a New Monkey rave legend

  02-10-2019 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  MC Tazo bought thousands of fans to their feet on Saturday with his very unique performance
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday October 2

  02-10-2019 20:30
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers and Thunderball for Wednesday October 2 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: National Lottery and Thunderball winning numbers for Wednesday October 2

  02-10-2019 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers and Thunderball for Wednesday October 2 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• 'We are doing what we can' - The woman so touched by plight of homeless man - she has taken him in

  02-10-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Caring Bridie Sawyer has set up a GoFundMe page to raise hundreds of pounds for a homeless man to get him a permanent home
  
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• Northumberland quarry granted extension until 2029 as demand soars

  02-10-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The quarry will now operate up until 2029, with the site to be restored by 2030
  
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• Drink driver who crashed car while three times over limit was found with vodka bottle

  02-10-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Henry Parkes, 61, of Low Fell, Gateshead, admitted to drink driving at South Tyneside Magistrates' Court
  
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• See Moreland's Firm stars Craig Conway and Stephen Tompkinson discuss filming in Newcastle

  02-10-2019 18:18
  
  Tony Sayers makes a cameo appearance among a host of familiar TV faces in the new gangster drama being shot in the North East
  
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• Hear Moreland's Firm stars Craig Conway and Stephen Tompkinson discuss filming in Newcastle

  02-10-2019 18:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Among the host of familiar TV faces in the new gangster drama being shot in the North East will be Tony Sayers who makes a cameo appearance
  
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• Wallsend stabbing: Everything we know about attempted murder of mum and baby so far

  02-10-2019 17:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  What we know so far after Northumbria Police launches investigation into the stabbing of a mother and son in Wallsend
  
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• Two teenagers charged with conspiracy to steal motorcycles after dawn raids in Gateshead

  02-10-2019 17:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 16-year-old boys were taken into custody following Northumbria Police's Operation Benelli on Tuesday morning
  
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• The Politician: Netfilx issues safety warning over 'disturbing' Gwyneth Paltrow teen comedy

  02-10-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Politician begins the first episode with a stark warning for viewers
  
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• Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after mum and baby boy stabbed in Wallsend

  02-10-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Detectives are questioning a man in his 20s after an alleged attack in a flat on Portland Close
  
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• Emmerdale star urges people to join him in South Shields and help save lives

  02-10-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Middleton, who played Vicar Ashely Thomas, will cut the ribbon at the start of Alzheimer's Society's Memory Walk in Bents Park
  
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• First footage as police launch attempted murder probe as woman and baby stabbed in Wallsend

  02-10-2019 16:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police, the ambulance service and the Great North Air Ambulance are at the scene.
  
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• Wallsend police incident LIVE: Updates as air ambulance lands on Mitford Gardens

  02-10-2019 16:17
  
  There is a large-scale response from the emergency services on Mitford Gardens in Wallsend, North Tyneside
  
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• Wallsend police incident LIVE: Mother and infant son stabbed in address on Portland Close

  02-10-2019 16:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There is a large-scale response from the emergency services on Mitford Gardens in Wallsend, North Tyneside
  
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• Every update after mother and infant son stabbed inside Wallsend flat

  02-10-2019 16:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There is a large-scale response from the emergency services on Mitford Gardens in Wallsend, North Tyneside
  
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• Exploring the special and distinct character of Northumbria and its people

  02-10-2019 16:04
  
  New book The Northumbrians by Dan Jackson examines why the people and places of the North East are unlike any other in the country
  
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• Boris Johnson accused of 'creating wars' just so he can say he hasn't 'surrendered'

  02-10-2019 15:50
  
  North East Labour MPs were not impressed by Boris Johnson's conference speech in Manchester
  
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• Boris Johnson says it's his government's job to end the north-south divide

  02-10-2019 15:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tory leader says he'll get Brexit done 'come what may' in speech to Conservative conference
  
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• The High Income Child Benefit deadline parents are being warned not to miss

  02-10-2019 14:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Child Benefit changes were introduced by George Osborne - and there's a key date for your diary
  
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• Plans for 167 new homes in Northumberland village refused by councillors

  02-10-2019 13:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The council's strategic planning committee unanimously agreed with the officer's recommendation to refuse the plans
  
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• "I can't pay my mortgage" - Heartbroken former Thomas Cook worker speaks out as she heads to protest

  02-10-2019 13:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scores of ex Thomas Cook employees travelled to London to take part in a major protest on Wednesday and demanded an inquiry into the collapse of the company
  
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• Sunderland hit-and-run victim remains in 'critical' condition as hunt for driver continues

  02-10-2019 13:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man injured in a hit-and-run remains in a 'critical but stable' condition
  
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• One arrest after 21-year-old woman killed in Blyth in crash between HGV and car

  02-10-2019 12:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man remains in custody following the death of the young woman in a crash on Coniston Road in Blyth, Northumberland
  
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• South Tyneside fashion designer jailed for £200,000 tax fraud and money laundering scam

  02-10-2019 12:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Uwe Doering, of Cleadon, cheated the tax man by failing to declare his true earnings and laundered dirty cash through the housing market
  
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• Durham County Council head-lease for Newton Aycliffe scheme - North East Times

  02-10-2019 12:41 via netimesmagazine.co.uk
  Durham County Council head-lease for Newton Aycliffe scheme  North East Times
  
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• Made in Chelsea stars make major dig at Sunderland and locals aren't happy!

  02-10-2019 12:27
  
  Sunderland was name checked on the latest episode of Made in Chelsea and they weren't too kind!
  
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• The Amazon Prime subscription scam that you need to be aware of

  02-10-2019 12:08
  
  People across the North East have reported receiving these scam calls - now a warning has gone out asking residents not to give out any personal information
  
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• Northumbria Police swoop on wanted crime suspects in raids across South Tyneside and Sunderland

  02-10-2019 11:35
  
  Seven people were arrested in Sunderland and South Tyneside as Northumbria Police targets those that have evaded police
  
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• 'Despicable and cowardly' robber leaves pensioner with fractured eye socket in Gateshead

  02-10-2019 11:20
  
  Police have released an image of a man they're hoping to speak to as part of their investigation
  
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• Ant and Dec find out one of them is related to royalty in ITV's DNA Journey

  02-10-2019 11:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The presenters got a chance to find out more about their past during the filming of Ant and Dec's DNA Journey, which will be shown on ITV
  
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• 'Alarming' Northumberland vaccination rate figures released, as not enough children get MMR jabs

  02-10-2019 10:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland missed the recommended 95% mark in six of the 13 measures recorded
  
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• Liam Payne says Rita Ora duet before Cheryl split 'didn’t do very much' for his personal life

  02-10-2019 09:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former One Direction singer, who is now dating Maya Henry, collaborated with Rita Ora on their song 'For You'
  
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• Boris Johnson speech LIVE: Prime Minister vows to get Brexit done 'come what may'

  02-10-2019 09:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson is set to explain his Brexit plan to the Conservative Party conference before sending the scheme to Brussels
  
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• Boris Johnson Brexit speech LIVE: Updates as PM reveals the 'final' deal he'll offer the EU

  02-10-2019 09:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson is set to explain his Brexit plan to the Conservative Party conference before sending the scheme to Brussels
  
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• Boris Johnson Brexit speech LIVE: Prime Minister addresses Conservative members in Manchester

  02-10-2019 09:49
  
  Boris Johnson is set to explain his Brexit plan to the Conservative Party conference before sending the scheme to Brussels
  
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• Tweetdeck down as Twitter suffers 'outages' meaning users can't read messages or tweet pictures

  02-10-2019 09:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Staff at Twitter say they are "working on a fix" for the platform, often used for business and journalism
  
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• Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to sue Mail on Sunday over Duchess' letter to her dad Thomas

  02-10-2019 09:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry accused the British press of a 'ruthless campaign' against Meghan Markle, saying his 'deepest fear is history repeating itself'
  
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• Durham County Council offers freebies to cycling visitors - The Northern Echo

  02-10-2019 09:00 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  Durham County Council offers freebies to cycling visitors  The Northern Echo
  
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• Durham County Council head-lease for Newton Aycliffe scheme - North East Times - North East Times

  02-10-2019 09:00 via netimesmagazine.co.uk
  Durham County Council head-lease for Newton Aycliffe scheme - North East Times  North East Times
  
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• Dodgy salesman pressured elderly people into buying 'unwanted and low quality' seafood

  02-10-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Crown Court heard one of Adam Brown's victims had £946 removed from her account instead of £94, while another had to go without new clothes for a year
  
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• There is now an official Camino route in County Durham - The Northern Echo

  02-10-2019 06:00 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  There is now an official Camino route in County Durham  The Northern Echo
  
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• Burger King in trouble over cheeky Tweet days before Nigel Farage milkshake drama

  02-10-2019 01:01
  
  The fast food chain have been criticised over a Tweet days before the Brexit Party leader had a drink thrown at him in Newcastle
  
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• Robber jailed after targeting woman as she withdrew money at Gateshead cashpoint

  02-10-2019 00:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kayla Banton tussled with the victim and snatched £200 but was snared by security guards in Gateshead
  
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