Author: Stockton Advertiser

A MAN in his 30s died in a crash near Hartlepool at the weekend.

Driver killed after car hits fence

PHOTOGRAPHERS have been out with their cameras as heavy snowfall blanketed the region overnight.

'Beast from the East' Pictures: Your photos as heavy snow falls across region

Here are the schools which have announced they are to close today due to the weather.

School closures: Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Live updates as the so-called ‘Beast from the East’ hits the region bringing snow and sub-zero temperatures.

Disruption on the roads as 'Beast from the East' hits region

Live updates as the so-called ‘Beast from the East’ hits the region bringing snow and sub-zero temperatures.

Disruption on the roads as 'Beast from the East' snow hits region

Live updates as the so-called ‘Beast from the East’ hits the region bringing snow and sub-zero temperatures.

LIVE coverage of the snow as 'Beast from the East' hits region

Live updates as the so-called ‘Beast from the East’ hits the region bringing snow and sub-zero temperatures.

LIVE snow coverage as 'Beast from the East' hits region

THE full extent of a drug problem in a North-East jail was laid bare last night, with a prison nurse saying the effects of Spice are the worst she has seen in her 42-year career.

Drugs flown in by drones, staff hospitalised – Nurse reveals shocking extent of 'Spice' problem at North-East prison

A SCHOOL’S fundraising drive has raised thousands in memory of a little girl who died from a rare brain condition.

School's Arabian Nights ball raises £2k for charity

THE full extent of a drug problem in a North-East jail was laid bare last night, with a prison nurse saying the effects of Spice are the worst she has seen in her 42-year career.

Jail death lays bare drug use