<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[County Durham - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about County Durham with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-uk</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:27:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Men killed Tyneside homeless man's dog after 'stupid and childish' online dispute]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reece Hepplewhite was driving a car with Daniel Langley as his passenger when he drove at the homeless man in South Shields]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/men-killed-tyneside-homeless-mans-dog-after-stupid-and-childish-online-dispute/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/men-killed-tyneside-homeless-mans-dog-after-stupid-and-childish-online-dispute/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two-year broadband 'rule' means users 'face extra &pound;452 cost']]></title><description><![CDATA[Those who stay still could be paying the price, an expert has said]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/two-year-broadband-rule-means-users-face-extra-pound452-cost/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/two-year-broadband-rule-means-users-face-extra-pound452-cost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DVLA issues driving licence message to anyone aged 70 as eyesight rule explained]]></title><description><![CDATA[There's an important eyesight requirement for anyone who needs to renew their driving licence after reaching the age of 70]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/dvla-issues-driving-licence-message-to-anyone-aged-70-as-eyesight-rule-explained/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/dvla-issues-driving-licence-message-to-anyone-aged-70-as-eyesight-rule-explained/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jeremy Clarkson says 11 sheep 'stolen' from 'favourite field on his farm']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Clarkson's Farm host has spoken of his anguish after he claims the 'happy' sheep were taken from his Oxfordshire venture]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/jeremy-clarkson-says-11-sheep-stolen-from-favourite-field-on-his-farm/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 08:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/jeremy-clarkson-says-11-sheep-stolen-from-favourite-field-on-his-farm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New warning to 52 per cent of people with a pension]]></title><description><![CDATA[Almost a third of people 'have no idea']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/new-warning-to-52-per-cent-of-people-with-a-pension/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/new-warning-to-52-per-cent-of-people-with-a-pension/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Improvements made at Northumberland school placed in special measures by Ofsted]]></title><description><![CDATA[Haydon Bridge High School saw a change of leadership after a critical inspection earlier this year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/improvements-made-at-northumberland-school-placed-in-special-measures-by-ofsted/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 01:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/improvements-made-at-northumberland-school-placed-in-special-measures-by-ofsted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North East thug facing 'substantial prison sentence' over horrendous violence on two previous partners]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dominic Phillips, 40, left two previous partners terrified after subjecting them to horrendous violence]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/north-east-thug-facing-substantial-prison-sentence-over-horrendous-violence-on-two-previous-partners/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 01:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/north-east-thug-facing-substantial-prison-sentence-over-horrendous-violence-on-two-previous-partners/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tyneside councillor becomes second in a week to quit council's ruling Labour group]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coun Mudzingwa has announced she has resigned the party whip, claiming she has been "unsupported".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/tyneside-councillor-becomes-second-in-a-week-to-quit-councils-ruling-labour-group/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 01:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/tyneside-councillor-becomes-second-in-a-week-to-quit-councils-ruling-labour-group/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council leader insists 'nothing to hide' over Newcastle cycle lane rumours after tree protest]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 4,000 people have signed a petition opposing alleged plans for a cycle lane to be built on Stamfordham Road, in Westerhope, which Newcastle City Council denies are being pursued]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/council-leader-insists-nothing-to-hide-over-newcastle-cycle-lane-rumours-after-tree-protest/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 01:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/council-leader-insists-nothing-to-hide-over-newcastle-cycle-lane-rumours-after-tree-protest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kemi Badenoch’s office says Tories will ‘endeavour’ to set out position on A1 dualling]]></title><description><![CDATA[The party did not commit to the scheme but said it was "not relaxed" about transport in the north]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/kemi-badenochs-office-says-tories-will-endeavour-to-set-out-position-on-a1-dualling/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 01:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/kemi-badenochs-office-says-tories-will-endeavour-to-set-out-position-on-a1-dualling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Newcastle dealer caught selling cocaine and MDMA he bought on the dark web after flatmate died]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oliver Sturnham, 23, was studying pharmacology in Newcastle when he got into the 'party scene' and became a dealer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/newcastle-dealer-caught-selling-cocaine-and-mdma-he-bought-on-the-dark-web-after-flatmate-died/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/newcastle-dealer-caught-selling-cocaine-and-mdma-he-bought-on-the-dark-web-after-flatmate-died/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Consett couple who 'should not have been keeping animals' banned again after neglecting five cats]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Malpass and Charlene McGilligan were already banned from keeping pets for a decade - now that's been upgraded to life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/consett-couple-who-should-not-have-been-keeping-animals-banned-again-after-neglecting-five-cats/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/consett-couple-who-should-not-have-been-keeping-animals-banned-again-after-neglecting-five-cats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tesco issues urgent food recall over 'risk to anyone with an allergy']]></title><description><![CDATA[Tesco has recalled a product it says contains mustard but does not declare that fact, according to a recall notice published by the Food Standards Agency..]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/tesco-issues-urgent-food-recall-over-risk-to-anyone-with-an-allergy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/tesco-issues-urgent-food-recall-over-risk-to-anyone-with-an-allergy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Northumberland pub's Newcastle United tribute to serviceman Liam Potts after River Tyne tragedy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The West Tavern, in Prudhoe, has created a special spot where loved ones can remember the 22-year-old]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/northumberland-pubs-newcastle-united-tribute-to-serviceman-liam-potts-after-river-tyne-tragedy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/northumberland-pubs-newcastle-united-tribute-to-serviceman-liam-potts-after-river-tyne-tragedy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex police call handlers jailed after accessing details about their 'undesirable' criminal boyfriends]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ellie-Mae Doherty and Jessica Fitzhugh worked as West Midlands control room call handlers]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/ex-police-call-handlers-jailed-after-accessing-details-about-their-undesirable-criminal-boyfriends/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/ex-police-call-handlers-jailed-after-accessing-details-about-their-undesirable-criminal-boyfriends/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Loving' Tyneside mum, 41, dies of ovarian cancer after being told it was perimenopause]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arya Hashemi is taking on the Great North Run in memory of his wife Kelly who was a much-loved primary school teacher]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/loving-tyneside-mum-41-dies-of-ovarian-cancer-after-being-told-it-was-perimenopause/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/loving-tyneside-mum-41-dies-of-ovarian-cancer-after-being-told-it-was-perimenopause/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Labour minister's climate pledge as decision looms on new North Sea oil and gas drilling]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Government is facing pressure over the proposed oil and gas fields at Rosebank and Jackdaw in the North Sea, which ministers must decide whether to approve or not]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/labour-ministers-climate-pledge-as-decision-looms-on-new-north-sea-oil-and-gas-drilling/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/labour-ministers-climate-pledge-as-decision-looms-on-new-north-sea-oil-and-gas-drilling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday, September 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tonight's Set For Life could see one player scoop &pound;10,000 every month for 30 years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/set-for-life-results-live-winning-national-lottery-numbers-for-thursday-september-3/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/set-for-life-results-live-winning-national-lottery-numbers-for-thursday-september-3/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Matt Lucas opens up about living with autism and need for 'solitude']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Little Britain icon has also acted on stage and written two novels]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/matt-lucas-opens-up-about-living-with-autism-and-need-for-solitude/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/matt-lucas-opens-up-about-living-with-autism-and-need-for-solitude/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mother slams Newcastle school for sending her daughter home two days in row over length of skirt]]></title><description><![CDATA[The parent said her 15-year-old daughter was sent home from Walbottle Academy after returning from the summer break]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/mother-slams-newcastle-school-for-sending-her-daughter-home-two-days-in-row-over-length-of-skirt/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/county-durham/mother-slams-newcastle-school-for-sending-her-daughter-home-two-days-in-row-over-length-of-skirt/</guid></item></channel></rss>