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Eyewitnesses describe seeing a “sheet of flame” as the cable fell onto the motorway near Newton Aycliffe this evening.
The A1(M) was been “closed for safety” in both directions following the incident shortly after 4.30pm.
The carriageway was closed be…
The Tuxedo Princess. Photo: Newcastle Libraries.The Tuxedo Princess, or ‘The Boat’ as it was known, was a former car ferry turned nightclub which was permanently moored on the River Tyne for a time in the 1980s and then the early 2000s.But how did it m…
A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital following a collision with a taxi in Gateshead.
Emergency services were called to Old Durham Road, in Deckham, shortly after 8am on Wednesday morning following reports that a taxi and a motorbike had crashed at…
Brits are facing the fourth named storm within a small space of time, with Debi to hit the UK.
In the space of several weeks there have now been three storms with the latest named by Met Eireann, the Irish meteorological service. The tornado that hit t…
The cases were heard at Peterlee[1] Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, November 7.
Bartosz Podstawa, 39, of Barberry Drive, Bridgwater, Somerset, exceeded 70 mph limit in a Kia on a dual A19 southbound April 21. Pleased guilty and fined £100, surcharge £40…