Jamie Campbell, 31, hopes to become the Guinness World Records (GWR) holder for the fastest marathon dressed as a crustacean (male).

The proposal details plans for 56 two-bedroom bungalows; 22 two-bedroom houses; 126 three-bedroom houses; and 95 four-bedroom houses. Up to 155 of the homes would be occupied on an affordable basis ...

A Ferryhill mum has had her dreams come true after she became 'Ms County Durham' using her platform to strive for change.

Marco Asensio wants to help fire Aston Villa to glory this season after an impressive start to life at the club.The 29-year-old signed on loan ...

Sir Keir Starmer said the battle to tackle climate change “does not mean telling people how to run their lives” after experts suggested cutting meat consumption by the equivalent of two kebabs a week.

Some newspapers have labelled Ukraine’s president a ‘global hero’, while others say Russian President Vladimir Putin must be ‘laughing ...

HMP Holme House has partnered with drone specialist heliguy to equip staff with the latest UAV technology and training to enhance security.

A County Durham village has been described as a "historic gem" with "timeless appeal" by visitors. Nestled in the western reaches of County Durham, the historic village of Bowes is a place where Roman ...

A new sports bar and restaurant is set to open in Middlesbrough, bringing live entertainment and big-screen sports.

A scenic walk connects the picturesque villages of Kettlewell and Starbotton in Upper Wharfedale, offering a straightforward route through ...

House of Hair Newton Aycliffe owner says she is "buzzing" to make The Northern Echo's top ten finalist list for the best ...

IAN POVEDA has suffered another injury setback as his interrupted start to his Sunderland career continues. Poveda was due to have been in the Black Cats squad that lined up at Hillsborough to take on ...