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Cases of animal cruelty in County Durham are 'too high' as RSPCA figures show alarming increase

Figures from the RSPCA show an alarming increase in intentional cruelty against animals, with 252 reports in the Durham area

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Dealer involved in County Lines conspiracy to supply Class A drugs across County Durham jailed

Thomas Cleary was caught after being seen acting suspiciously in Darlington

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County Durham residents celebrate as plans for a controversial waste incinerator in Consett are thrown out

Campaigners' joy as proposals for 50m stack on former site of Consett Steel Works are thrown out after four-year fight

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County Durham tourism economy tops £1bn for first time, new figures show

The county is part of a scheme to grow the North East's tourism sector, in the hope of creating hundreds of new jobs

Birmingham Post

Appeal to find missing teenage girl, 13, last seen in County Durham

The teenager has links to Bishop Auckland and Durham and police say she may be travelling by bus

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North East music festivals you still have time to book this summer

Missing Glastonbury? All dressed up in your face glitter and nowhere to go? Here's a guide to the summer festivals still to come around Northumberland, Tyneside, County Durham and Sunderland

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Former Whitehouse advisor and Russian expert from County Durham made new Durham University chancellor

Dr Fiona Hill, who grew up in Bishop Auckland, hopes to inspire young people from all walks of life to reach their potential

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Cops use battering ram to smash down door of former County Durham pub and discover cannabis farm

150 cannabis plants have been found inside a former pub in Witton Park

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County Durham drink driver who crashed car at 126mph killing three people is jailed for 10 years

Carl Simpson, 36, from County Durham, got into his car having just consumed several pints of lager and crashed into another car at 126mph

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Builder nearly dies after 'chemical tasting' vape from corner shop burns hole on his lung

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES Alex Gittins, 31, suffered a collapsed lung just hours after inhaling a vape bought from a shop in County Durham and noticing an "awful chemical taste" in the back of his throat

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County Durham family living 'in a state of purgatory' as autism assessment waiting lists more than doubles up to five years

Nicola Bulmer's children are among the 16,765 people in the North East with open referrals for suspected autism

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Max Purpose Psychology aims for growth through £4m Digital Drive

Business Durham’s Digital Drive County Durham is a £4m programme funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)

Birmingham Post

Weather warning issued for thunderstorms and flooding in the North East by Met Office

Met Office experts have sent out a yellow warning for thunderstorms covering Tyneside, Northumberland and County Durham

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North East finalists revealed for English Curry Awards

Here's which 38 curry restaurants and takeaways across Newcastle, Tyneside, Northumberland, Sunderland and County Durham are in with a chance of glory at the 2023 awards this August

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Prisoner in underpants climbs on HMP Frankland roof sparking stand-off with riot cops

Photographs taken at HMP Frankland in County Durham show the inmate lying on the roof - in just his underwear - amid a tense showdown with prison staff and riot police

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Albanian man said he was 'forced' to work in £117,000 cannabis farm in County Durham

Klajdi Kerkapi was found at a 'significant' cannabis farm that had been set up inside a Spennymoor address in May

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County Durham family business blames 'huge increase' in costs for closure after 64 years

Crinnions owners say "This is the hardest decision we have ever had to make and it ends a lifetime of hard work and commitment"

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Thieves target specialist County Durham school and render minibus useless after stripping it for parts

Intruders broke into the UTC South Durham site in Newton Aycliffe over the weekend

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County Durham mum urges others to quit 'horrible' smoking habit after three brutal cancer surgeries

Cathy Hunt is urging people to stop smoking

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Police search under way for man who went missing in County Durham

Rusiate Sigatolu, 23, went missing on Tuesday afternoon

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Northumberland ranked most pet-friendly coastal destination in the UK

County Durham rounds off the top 10 spots for pet-friendly beaches while Tynemouth is also crowned best coastal destination

Birmingham Post

County Durham's The Banks Group doubles profit in year of strong trading

The Durham group's results mark the first year since the closure of its mining operations

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Meet the County Durham model crowned Miss International UK as her dad's heartwarming celebration goes viral

Alisha Cowie won pageant Miss International UK and is set to represent the UK in Tokyo

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County Durham sporting estate on the market for first time in a century with starting price of £1.8 million

Park House Estate comes with sporting rights over nearly 500 acres in the Lower Tees Valley

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'Superhero' County Durham dad who survived IED attack in Afghanistan celebrates Father's Day

Dean Middleton, 38, had half his skull cut away and replaced with a titanium plate after the blast

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