3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (480+ words) A North Yorkshire MP has accused the Prime Minister of engaging in “class warfare” over suggestions that asylum seekers should be housed in middle-class areas as he stepped up his opposition to plans for a migrant centre at former RAF…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (333+ words) A Bishop Auckland pub is on the lookout for a new operator to take the reins. The Tap & Tun, on Newgate Street, is seeking someone “passionate” and “community-minded” to manage the establishment. The opportunity, provided by Amber Taverns, offers a…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (885+ words) Nigel Farage admitted Reform UK would “make mistakes” as he closed a party conference overshadowed by questions about donations. The Reform leader has denied wrongdoing throughout the three-day event, following a report by Channel 4 News that showed senior Reform figures…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (1161+ words) Middlesbrough residents and businesses say they are 'living in fear' as a spate of violent incidents continue to grip the town, claiming the lives of nine. More than 200 extra police officers from forces across the country have been drafted in…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (236+ words) A North East industry leader has joined chemical sector bosses in calling on the Prime Minister to recognise chemicals as a foundational industry and set out a clear plan for its future. Joanne Smith, CEO of NEPIC, is among those…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (546+ words) PCC Joy Allen explains in her own words why illegal number plates are rapidly becoming one of the most concerning threats on our roads and is urging PCCs across England and Wales to unite to back stronger legislation with tougher…...