Author: Stockton Advertiser

PART of Stockton high street has been cordoned off after the pavement started to mysteriously lift up.

Mystery of lifting pavement: part of town centre cordoned off

A VET’S practice could look the cat’s whiskers with a £400,000 revamp.

This is what £400,000 revamp of vet practice could offer pet owners

HOMEOWNER Chris Whitfield moved into a home with a flagpole – and made the mistake of allowing his children to choose the flag.

"I let the kids choose the flag – they chose North Korea"

TWO robbers are seen taking a till from shop on CCTV released by police.

Video shows two robbers stealing till from shop in early morning break-in

A MAN is in hospital after a serious assault in Thornaby.

Man in hospital after serious assault – police hunt two suspects

TRIBUTES have been paid to a young North-East rugby player who has been killed in a road traffic accident in Germany.

Tributes to young North-East rugby player killed in road accident in Germany

THE long-awaited restoration of a venue which once played host to the Beatles will move a step forward next week.

Restoration of The Globe takes a step forward

A CELEBRATION of the discovery of Tahiti is set to take centre stage of the Billingham International Folklore Festival of World Dance.

Celebration of great explorers takes centre stage at Folklore Festival

A SEX offender was dubbed “a predator” by a judge after his latest breach of a restrictive order aimed at preventing him having contact with children.

Sex offender flouted restrictive order while acting as dj at charity fun day

A DOCTOR forged prescriptions and got the drugs for himself as he struggled to cope with the stress of work and problems in his personal life.

Stressed-out GP forged 400 prescriptions for drugs to cope with life