Author: Stockton Advertiser

TWO shops have been targeted within an hour of each other by men armed with knives.

Police hunt for armed robbers

OFFICERS have arrested a 35-year-old man on suspicion of burglary after he was found in posession of suspected stolen items.

Man arrested on suspicion of burglary after being stopped by plain clothed officers

A MOTHER-of-two is preparing to become a knockout success in memory of the father to her little girls following his death in a car crash.

Mother-of-two in charitable boxing bout to honour young dad who died in crash

THE Tees Rivers Trust is co-ordinating a catchment wide weekend of action to help clean up the banks of the River Tees and its tributaries.

Volunteers needed for River Tees clean-up

A CRIMINAL who threatened to burn down the home of witnesses to his mindless wrecking spree was today behind bars.

Thug threatened to torch family's home if they called in police after he destroyed their car

A BENEFITS cheat who claimed to be a single parent while living with her husband was jailed yesterday for illegally pocketing more than £30,000.

'Lone parent' benefits cheat who wrongly claimed £30,000 is jailed

A BENEFITS cheat who claimed to be a single parent while living with her husband was jailed yesterday for illegally pocketing more than £30,000.

'Single parent' benefits cheat who wrongly claimed £30,000 is jailed

YOUNG schoolchildren with energy to spare are exploring the world of free running and computer coding as part of their curriculum.

Yarm schoolchildren enjoy energetic addition to their curriculum

A BRING and buy sale with a difference will help Stockton’s most needy next month.

Bring and buy sale will help Stockton's vulnerable next month

A CAFÉ with a heart has beaten competition from across the country to win a prestigious award.

Cafe with a heart beats major chains to win national award