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Rare 1p coin expected to sell for £200,000 at auction
Northern Echo· 10 hours agoA rare 1p coin is expected to sell at auction for more than £200,000 as Brits have been warned to be aware of the value of their coins. Coin collecting is a hugely popular hobby, and if you ...
Promising Sunderland defender rewarded after playing leading role in memorable run
The Northern Echo via Yahoo Sport· 11 hours agoLUKE Bell has become the latest Sunderland youngster to sign his first professional contract with...
100 years since the battle of the bees in County Durham killed 14 chickens
Northern Echo· 11 hours ago“THE remarkable spectacle of rival hordes of bees engaged in warfare which resulted in hundreds of their number being killed off and 14 chickens stung to death provided unusual thrills for spectators ...
NAMED: Man charged following alleged knifepoint robbery in County Durham
Northern Echo· 11 hours agoA man has appeared in court following an alleged knifepoint robbery in Shildon. Timothy Clements, 33, was charged with robbery and possession of a bladed article following a reported incident ...
Picture special as petrolheads flock to Raby Castle's Classic Car Show
The Northern Echo via Yahoo News UK· 11 hours agoRaby Castle's Classic Car Show was thrust up another gear this year as the annual event drew its...
Newcastle are increasingly confident of winning fight for record-breaking midfielder
The Northern Echo via Yahoo Sport· 12 hours agoNEWCASTLE UNITED are increasingly confident of winning the battle to sign teenage sensation Rory...
Aldi launches sports bursary with Team GB to help support local sports club
Northern Echo· 12 hours agoSupermarket giant, Aldi has launched a special sports bursary scheme to help the "underfunded and unsupported" sports clubs in the UK. The scheme comes as recent research revealed that 31% of ...
A19 County Durham crash LIVE: Lane closed as severe delays reported
Northern Echo· 12 hours agoWelcome to The Northern Echo's live breaking news blog on the crash on the A19 near Peterlee after B1320 Burnhope Way (Peterlee roundabout).
Residents angry as planning row breaks out over Durham RAAC school rebuild
Northern Echo· 13 hours agoA row has broken out over a RAAC school rebuild in Durham, only weeks after the demolition began. Public comments have been lodged against the redevelopment of St Leonard’s School, in Durham ...
County Durham Fire Service issue summer warning over barbecue wildfire risk
Northern Echo· 13 hours agoFirefighters are encouraging the public to choose picnics over barbecues this summer to help prevent wildfires. County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) issued the plea ...