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Follow live text and listen to live BBC local radio commentaries from Division 1 and Division 2 of the County Championship.

Follow live text and listen to live BBC local radio commentaries from Division 1 and Division 2 of the County Championship.

The work of a heritage group recalling a long lost but once-thriving mining community has earned support on three fronts.

This is not just about ... having a new facility. It’s about capacity, it’s about services, it’s about impact,” says the ...

A girl has been taken to hospital after welfare concerns were raised on a County Durham road. Emergency services were called ...

The Durham Association of Educators and the Durham Public Schools superintendent seem to be past the most hostile stage of ...

Shortly after 11.30am today, police and fire crews were called to a blaze at Drum Industrial Estate near Chester-le-Street.

A County Durham woman was found dead in her home by her mum and brother, an inquest has heard, less than two weeks before he ...

Gary Hancock, 21, plead guilty to dumping household waste without an environmental permit. He was fined over £1,000 ...

Stephanie McCoy was found dead in her Durham County home last week. Her son “has a history of violent behavior.” ...

A commissioner and a council member break down the county and city budget proposals, why property taxes are rising, and the ...