Author: Stockton Advertiser

A CONVICTED robber who carried out a knife raid at a fish and chip shop at closing time is back behind bars.

Knife raider back behind bars for botched chip shop robbery

A NEW service which allows people to get forecasts for river levels to help them plan for flooding is available for two locations in the North-East.

New river forecasts for North-East communities

MORE and more homes are standing empty in the North-East, a new report has revealed.

Call for action as report reveals fears over rising number of empty homes

MORE than 100 long distance runners had to be rescued last night after wintry weather closed in on them.

More than 100 runners rescued as wintry conditions caused chaos

STOCKTON Young Farmer’s Club Ball was held at the Darlington Arena on Saturday.

16 Pictures: Stockton Young Farmers Ball at Darlington Arena

Woman’s body found on A174 in the early hours of this morning – police confirm that death is not suspicious

Woman's body found on A174 in the early hours of this morning – police confirm death not suspicious

A major road in the region was closed for several hours after a serious accident.

Major road in the region has reopened after serious accident resulted in its closure for several hours

A MAJOR road was closed for several hours after a serious accident.

Major road reopens after serious accident

Woman’s body found on A174 in the early hours of this morning

Woman's body found on A174 in the early hours of this morning – police confirm

A NORTH-EAST hospice has established a special group to help ensure food and drink served to patients and their families are of the highest standard.

Quality on the menu at hospice