Smoke can be seen across Stockton after a large blaze broke out at a business property

An order will introduce new parking restrictions expected later next month

Michael Mackin, head of Stockton Sixth Form College, spoke of the 'key decision driver' for students choosing where to study after their GCSEs

The Samy Group, based in Corporation Road in Middlesbrough, currently runs 64 sites all over the UK

A planning process is underway to expand Acklam Cemetery to create more plots for the deceased

'There are no plans to deport' Tarek Alsalmo, 34, who says he is wanted by the Syrian regime

British Transport Police are investigating an assault on a member of railway staff

Paedophile Jeremy Humphreys, who showed up to court with an unregistered laptop, has been jailed for four years

Trainspotting the Musical is heading out on a major UK tour in 2027, with the Sunderland Empire confirmed as a North East venue - and general sale tickets go on sale this week.

The Newcastle firm also said chicken roll sales have done very well but the sausage roll 'has not been toppled'

A Vauxhall Astra failed to stop for police with a short pursuit being carried out before the car was forcibly stopped

David Borley was previously jailed for 19 years and now his 68-year-old mother has been sentenced for money laundering

'He was such a passionate advocate for Middlesbrough and its people – I just wish he could have been here'

The Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Trust is facing a public inquiry but there is still no confirmation of when it will begin

An urgent fundraising appeal has been launched to help pay for the North Yorkshire Police Dogs' surgeries

Simon Richardson, 35, was given a four-month suspended jail sentence for unfair trading offences at Teesside Crown Court on Friday for the 'shambles'

Two men, age 27 and 34, have been released on conditional bail following the incident in Priory Road, in Middlesbrough

Proposals to build a residential annexe for the mother of the owner of a Whitby house have sparked strong objections from neighbours

A meeting will see key positions on Hartlepool Council confirmed for the coming year including leader, deputy leader and ceremonial mayor

Kassie Spellman is one of the amazing dance group LMA

Deputy leader Carrie Richardson said it lacked the staff and expertise to provide such dedicated hospitality

Paul Jessop died from multi-drug toxicity days after being released from prison in 2024

Mark Taylor pushed his vulnerable victim out of the way so he could grab her pillow

'Enjoy Redcar & Cleveland' will be no more from later this year

Leaders on Stockton Council are being asked to kick off the lengthy process of drawing up new Local Plan to guide planning decisions