Politicians have called for former coalfields to be turned into green energy hubs to reverse the damage of the pit ...

AN MP has urged developers and the council to prioritise regenerating run-down streets in former County Durham mining towns ...

The Easington Village Post Office in Low Row, County Durham, has reopened after a three-week closure for refurbishment.

“The teenage motorcyclist has suffered an injury to his hand and forearm, resulting in the loss of the tip of his finger. “He was taken to the University Hospital of North Durham by officers for ...

Kendal Town's hopes of making the play-offs suffered a setback after a 2-1 defeat at Easington Colliery. The Mint Cakes were ...

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RUGBY Borough lost further ground on league leaders St Neots Town after playing out a 1-1 draw away at Easington Sports.

This morning will be dry and there will be variable amounts of cloud. These will gradually clear eastwards through the afternoon, with late bright spells widely developing. A milder day. Tonight ...

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