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The Latest Breaking News from County Durham

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

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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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King's Birthday Honours 2023: Full list of North East people applauded for their work

Here is a list of everyone from our region who has been honoured for their services to the community, from areas including Tyne and Wear, County Durham and Northumberland

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County Durham mum's heartache as vandals target garden devoted to children who took own lives

Tracey Beadle, of Shildon, said the garden was a place of sanctuary and reflection for people

Birmingham Post

Everflow moves to new HQ in County Durham bid to continue growth

The company was named one of the fastest growing firms in Europe in 2021

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County Durham Primary School recognised as one of the most innovative schools in the world

The County Durham primary school has been commended by T4 Education's World's Best School Prizes

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Scarlett Moffatt shares fond memories of growing up in County Durham in new podcast

The Gogglebox and I'm A Celebrity star shared her love for the 'wonderful' North East as she took a road trip around her most memorable childhood spots

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Heartbreak as County Durham boy with extremely rare condition dies following surgery

Benjamin Edmundson-Brown, who defied the odds numerous times throughout his life, has sadly died following surgery on his spine

Birmingham Post

Pharma firm Quantum sees big increase in revenues and profits

The County Durham company said it was focussed on growth after a successful year

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