South West Durham News

PCC Joy Allen explains, in her own words, why ensuring the vehicle you are driving is roadworthy is hugely important and that it is rarely one action that prevents a collision, death or serious injury but a series of small decisions that make you safer.

Young cricketers from a North East education trust were bowled over after getting the chance to play alongside members of the UK's premier cricket club.

Looking at Ferryhill’s town centre tells its own story: more and more empty shop fronts, while remaining businesses struggle with funding cuts, reduced trade and falling footfall. In response, local shop owners came to a simple conclusion – what the town needs most is unity.