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The Latest Breaking News from Durham

Durham businessman started 'massive blaze' in old Sunderland bingo hall after dispute with tenant

Paul Bell, of Coxhoe, fell out with another businessman who was renting the property from him in Sunderland

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Australian man’s DNA test reveals he’s related to Kate Middleton: ‘We both have smashing smiles!’

David Willis, 54, did a DNA test that said he is the Princess of Wales’s fourth cousin once removed

The Independent UK

MasterChef and Great British Bake Off stars to headline at Seaham Food Festival this summer

Durham County Council have announced this year's celebrity headliners at Seaham Food Festival

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County Durham drivers warned of eight places where you are most likely to get a ticket

More than eight million Penalty Charge Notices are dished out in the UK every year - and 30,000 of them are to motorists in County Durham

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Durham-made Ken Loach movie is predicted a winner at Cannes Film Festival

As The Old Oak prepares for a screening at Cannes Film Festival this weekend, a new study suggests it could scoop the top award

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Durham academics continue marking boycott amid pay dispute and urge bosses to back them 'for sake of students'

Students 'won't have all of their marks' is the warning from academics in Durham who want more done to resolve a long-running industrial dispute

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County Durham's Ramside Hall set to open two new treehouses in July

Two new treehouses named Swan and Kingfisher represent a £500,000 investment in the hotel

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'Elderly pedestrian' taken to Newcastle RVI with 'serious injuries' after being hit by bus in Durham city

An elderly woman has been taken to Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary after being hit by a bus in Durham city centre.

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Durham singing festival returns this weekend for first time since Covid pandemic

Durham Big Sing is aimed at bringing people together to celebrate the joy of singing as a group

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Walking and cycling 'improvements' in three Durham locations after Government awards council £2.8m

Durham County Council was awarded the money from the £198m Transforming Cities Fund Programme

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Terry Millward obituary

Other lives: English teacher and chorister who worked Durham, Bristol and Lincoln

The Guardian - UK

County Durham man fined more than £1,400 after his rubbish was found dumped in country lane

Preston Hamilton, from County Durham, was fined £500 for failing to take measures to ensure his waste was transferred by an authorised person and ordered to pay £704 in costs as well as a £200 victim surcharge

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North East back in international spotlight as Ken Loach prepares to launch new film The Old Oak at Cannes Film Festival

Award-winning director's latest - and last - film, set in Durham, becomes the the third in his locally-made trilogy to be picked for Cannes Film Festival where this May's premiere will mark his record-breaking 15th appearance in the competition

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All the roadworks and road closures happening in the North East this week

We have rounded up all the roadworks for Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland, Northumberland, Durham, North Tyneside and South Tyneside

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Two people die in devastating County Durham house fire as investigators arrive on scene

A man and woman have died after a blaze ripped through a property on Woodland Terrace, in Darlington

The Independent UK

Chris Rushworth fires Division One leaders Warwickshire to win over Essex

Veteran seamer Chris Rushworth took eight wickets in the match and now has 30 this season.

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Anderson unable to bat or bowl for Lancashire

Jimmy Anderson was again absent for Lancashire against Somerset, for whom Craig Overton impressed, while Glamorgan and Warwickshire wrapped up victories

The Guardian - US

The US city where ‘desert palaces’ are sprouting as affordable homes dwindle

Durham, North Carolina, is one of the US’s fastest-growing cities. As house prices boom, can the city prevent the displacement of lower-income residents?

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Chronicle Live

You're in - so we are too! Northern Kin Festival confirms 2024 return with new promises and a new home

Following a flood of support for a comeback, after a mud-bath of criticism, County Durham festival bounces back and reveals new dates and new location

Chronicle Live

£1 bus fares launched for young people across North East – but services need to improve

Young people aged 21 and under across Tyne and Wear, Northumberland, and County Durham can now make any single bus journey around the region for just £1

Birmingham Post

Kromek launches plans to raise £8m from investors in share placing

The Durham business wants to invest the money as it is seeing the 'highest ever levels of customer engagement' across the business

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Durham University student, 19, dies of cardiac arrest while on holiday in Paris

Rhea Hourigan, 19, was getting ready for bed when she suddenly collapsed while on holiday in Paris and her devastated family have been unable to see her

Daily Mirror

Best UK city breaks for introverts including Bath, Liverpool and Durham

Hereford, Durham, Bath, Rye and Dundee are among the best cities in the country to go to if you enjoy spending time by yourself and prefer to stay away from large crowds

Chronicle Live

County Durham metal detectorist jailed over illegal plot to sell Anglo-Saxon coins

Craig Best, from County Durham, and Roger Pilling, 75, were convicted of conspiring to sell criminal property worth £766,000

Chronicle Live

First look at Stack in Bishop Auckland reveals stylish two-floor restaurant and bar space with roof terrace

Developers reveal how signature Stack set-up will fit into the town centre ahead of the start of demolition work on former WH Smith and Mothercare site

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