Nick Perks in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean when he decided that 'Yarm could do with a slice of the Big Apple'

Eston ward councillor Stephen Martin said he had received an 'unreal' number of complaints about areas subject of the policy

Sarah Abdo admitted intentional strangulation but was cleared of three other offences at Teesside Crown Court

Nathan Pickard has been locked up for more than three years for dealing cocaine

Lightwater Valley Family Adventure Park, in Ripon, North Yorkshire, is up for sale on Rightmove

Bella Culley, 19, who is due to give birth in December, has been transferred to a prison "mother and baby" unit in Georgia, her mum has said

The two men arrested in connection with the Huntingdon train stabbing were British nationals, police said in an update on Sunday

Allen Townend still believes he is innocent despite being convicted of three counts of sexual assault at Teesside Crown Court

Arriva is currently consulting on plans to revise the X22 service between Peterlee and Middlesbrough

Airbourne Colours’ second Teesside facility is now operational and the move has created a further 40 jobs

Dyson is offering a limited-time trade-in deal where you can hand over an old vacuum cleaner and get money off a brand-new machine including the Gen5detect #affiliate

The new club was the idea of Middlesbrough Council Staying Included officer Linda Ford

Here's a selection of images from day two of Whitby Goth Weekend

Take a look at Middlesbrough, Thornaby, Loftus and more of Teesside from a bird's eye view

Darlington Road in Hartburn was closed for over six hours following a crash between two motorbikes :: Three riders have been taken to hospital

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

A 5,221 sq ft building on Albert Road, Middlesbrough, is up for sale for £400,000

Redcar and Cleveland Council is preparing to introduce a new weekly food waste recycling service for all households in the borough.

Anthony Ryan's brutal beating was filmed as another man shouted to 'kill him'

Nunthorpe Children's Day Nursery has been rated as 'inadequate' following an Ofsted inspection in September :: The nursery previously said it was 'formally challenging' the watchdog

The Knitting Nannas from Hazelgrove Court Care Home, on Randolph Street, Saltburn, once again picked up their knitting needles to support an animal initiative

Middlesbrough entrepreneur Shauna Moar was four-year-old when her parents were told she would spend her adult life in a wheelchair :: Now she's vying for a global strongwoman belt

Clint Thompson and the woman had spent their entire adult lives together after falling in love as teenagers :: She describes how she went from thinking she knew everything about him to "knowing nothing"

Chilton House is on the market with The Yorkshire Property Agency for £1,595,000

A man and a woman were tragically pronounced dead at the scene on the A167 at Ferryhill