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Teen who held workers at Durham shop at knifepoint two nights in a row jailed

At court, he pleaded guilty to two counts of robbery and two counts of possessing a bladed article.

almost 2 years ago

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Man arrested after officers recover cannabis farm in Ferryhill home

Officers discovered a cannabis farm with more than 50 plants at the property.

over 2 years ago

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Two teenage motorbike riders suffer serious injuries after crash in Ferryhill

Both teenagers were taken to hospital and are currently under investigation for road offences.

over 2 years ago

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Burglar caught trying to steal from care home tuck shop is jailed

Sharnie Louise Rank claimed the care home staff ‘had it out for her’ and that lots of people look like her

about 3 years ago

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Thief who preyed on elderly and vulnerable men jailed

Kirsty Rank, 29, was jailed for attempted robbery and two thefts over the space of five days

over 3 years ago

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Man jailed after trying to bribe friend to drop burglary charges against him

Carl Robinson broke into his friend’s home while he was out getting milk and stole £60

over 3 years ago

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Man admits stealing disabled person's wheelchair after raiding three properties

He was remanded into custody and is next due to appear at Durham Crown Court

over 3 years ago

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County Durham care home resident gets birthday surprise from the Queen

Catherine Carradus said "I felt like a Queen" when she celebrated her 100th birthday in her care home

almost 4 years ago

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Man arrested after 400 cannabis plants found in Durham home

Durham Constabulary forced entry into a home on Commercial Street, Ferryhill, on Friday

over 4 years ago

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Vulnerable pupils 'do not feel safe' at 'failing' special school

Windlestone School, in County Durham, is supposed to help children with severe emotional difficulties re-engage with ...

over 4 years ago

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Katie Dickinson

County Durham food hygiene ratings: The takeaways with the lowest scores

These are the County Durham establishments who have been given a score by inspectors they probably don't want on thei...

over 4 years ago

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Two teenagers arrested after pub window is smashed in County Durham

Police were called to The Dean and Chapter in Ferryhill in the early hours of Saturday morning

over 5 years ago

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Chris Knight

Man to appear in court in connection with stabbing

A 20-year-old victim flagged down passing police officers following the stabbing in Ferryhill on Saturday

almost 6 years ago

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Chris Knight

Thug who raped mum in 'harrowing' attack in front of her children is jailed

Scott Findlay, 27, of Ferryhill, County Durham, was jailed for the attack at York Crown Court

about 6 years ago

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Chris Knight

Revealed: The cheapest streets to buy a house in the North East

The average house price on the cheapest street in the North East in 2017 was £18,233, proving there are bargains to b...

over 6 years ago

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Meet the disgraceful Doyle brothers who conned OAP out of £25,000

Shaun Doyle and his brother Jack Doyle were found guilty of fraud at Newcastle Crown Court, and were sentenced on Friday

over 6 years ago

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Traffic grinds to a halt after accident closes A1 in County Durham

Both lanes of the road were shut Northbound after a car accident in which no one was hurt - police say the road clear...

over 6 years ago

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Wife pays tribute to husband who died in collision four years after son's death

Gary Fleetham, 65, died after being hit by a car in Ferryhill on Sunday and his wife says the granddad will be 'sadly...

over 6 years ago

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Pedestrian who died after being hit by a car in Ferryhill identified by police

The man was killed in the collision on Sunday and police initially did not know who he was but now say his family hav...

over 6 years ago

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Driver fled scene of crash which left woman with 'significant injuries'

The woman had to be airlifted to hospital following the collision between two Vauxhall Corsas on Sunday

over 6 years ago

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Three men arrested on suspicion of slavery offences in early morning raids

Three men were arrested in the raids in Ferryhill, County Durham, on Wednesday morning

over 6 years ago

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Brothers allegedly charged elderly man £25,000 for £1,000 roof repair

Shaun and Jack Doyle have denied charges of fraud and are standing trial at Newcastle Crown Court

over 6 years ago

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Barbara Hodgson

Haunted North East pubs to chill out at with a pint

With Halloween just a few days away, we take a look at more of the spookiest pubs in the North East - have you chille...

over 6 years ago

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Police searching for missing man find body in woodland

The vulnerable 59-year-old had not been seen since September 14 and his son made a desperate plea for answers

almost 7 years ago

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Stolen car thought to be involved in arson is found burnt out

The fire on Saturday night left a man in hospital with serious burns and a member of the public found the car shortly...

almost 7 years ago

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Arson investigation launched after man badly burnt in Ferryhill house fire

Police have confirmed that they are treating the blaze on Saturday night as arson as the man recovers from serious in...

about 8 years ago

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Disneyland dreams for County Durham girl whose battle with cancer started at four months old

Eight-year-old Nicole Agar's family are hoping that after suffering from a brain tumour since she was a baby, she wil...