A young athlete has been described as a “role model” by his school for the way he has balanced his studies with international sporting success.

Three friends will run 55 miles along the Teesside coast on Saturday to help raise awareness of motor neurone disease (MND) – a cause close to all their hearts.

Students at St Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College are celebrating their results despite some travelling 17 miles each day to attend lessons after reinforced autoclaved aerated ...

Plans have been approved to build 70 new “high quality” homes at the site of a disused reservoir. Proposals had been ...

Members of the Council’s planning committee voted to approve an application from housebuilder Persimmon for new homes on land ...

Hartlepool United defender Reiss McNally feels his side have a "clean sheet mentality" after celebrating a third successive ...

A school is celebrating the “hard work, determination and resilience” of its staff and students following this year’s GCSE results.

Dr Sam’s Flawless Moisturiser Intense has earned multiple beauty awards and recognition for its clinically tested formula ...

A bungling burglar who was traced after leaving blood at the scene of her latest raid has been jailed at crown court.

Pupils at Durham High School were celebrating today (Thursday) after securing another set of fantastic results, with almost one in five grades awarded being a 9 – the highest grade attainable. Almost ...

Sunderland is the 15th brainiest city in the north of England, according to research by Anara, and the 50th cleverest in the UK as a whole. It scored 37.97 out of 100, with 43.4% of citizens holding a ...