As well as a string of fruit shops Ada Miller ran a number of other businesses over the years including a kids' designer clothing shop

The plans, for three flats or apartments in each case, are being considered by Stockton Council

Sonia and Gary Brown, from Ormesby, plan to travel around Europe this summer in the restored Mercedes 220 S Ponton

With machinery on site, workers could be spotted in the freezing conditions this week

The 'prime retail' shop is being sold for an undisclosed sum

Independent businesses endured months of turmoil and uncertainty when plans for a food and drink venue in the market hall were revealed

The dramatic limestone cliff featured in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, with walkers praising its 'fabulous' views across the Yorkshire Dales

Six years since Hemawand Ali Hussain was brutally executed in Hartlepool, another man has now been charged in connection with the 32-year-old’s murder

Alison Barnes had the children's services portfolio on the council before losing her seat two years ago

Brian Briggs was also known to generations of children as Father Christmas

After being found, the Middlesbrough puppies needed ‘24 hour care from the vets’ in the hope of keeping them alive

Ingus Budreckis attended his workmate's 30th birthday celebrations - hours later Davis Sits was found slumped in a toilet

Paul Devaney, 42, was told by a judge: 'Your behaviour reveals a sadistic temperament'

Jacob Hackett, of Grangetown, Middlesbrough, took money from a man who would have given him cash if he had asked for it

Stockton Council is altering the way it collects household waste and recycling

A meeting of the University Hospitals Tees NHS group was told how the intense winter period was 'dominated by our response to flu'

A year-long programme of works is about to get underway in Middlehaven

Two men, aged 38 and 26, were arrested in connection with the incident

The plans for Polam Hall School include the partial demolition, renovation and refurbishment of existing buildings

Drifts could reach up to 30cm deep in high areas

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Wes Streeting said previous investigations have not been sufficiently comprehensive

The elected mayor of Middlesbrough backed the idea, saying: 'Chris Rea is a Middlesbrough legend whose impact on music and our local identity can’t be overstated'

Darren Hurndall's firm deals with some of the leading organisations in the North East

Firefighters from six stations descended on a property on Sandwood Park on Monday evening as the 'inferno' blaze took hold of the building.

Concern of locals are discussed including worries about increasing housing development