Family pay tribute to mother, 49, whose son is accused of her murder
Her son Oliver Grange, 24, of Skelmersdale Road, Clacton, is charged with her murder and is next due to appear before Chelmsford Crown Court on April 25. In a tribute released through police, the ...
First trees planted in effort to expand ‘iconic’ temperate rainforest site
Volunteers have planted 450 saplings from Wistman’s Wood, an ancient oak woodland covering seven acres in the Dart Valley, on Dartmoor, Devon, and installed protective guards around naturally ...
EU response to tariffs will be ‘strategic’ to avoid more damage – Irish premier
Micheal Martin also said he wants to see a ‘landing zone’ agreed to enable companies and the economy to ‘enjoy a bit of stability’.
Man stabbed his son in the neck with a knife in Stockton
Peter Simpson, 68, appeared at Teesside Crown Court on Friday (March 28), where he was jailed after admitting the attack on his son.
Drivers impacted as fuel price margins ‘remain high’
The Competition and Markets Authority said it was ‘concerned about the intensity’ of competition between fuel retailers.
Seabird modelling tool could transform offshore wind planning, study shows
Seabird assessment tools are used to inform planning decisions for offshore windfarms, because of the impact the installations can have on seabird populations.
Looking back to April 1999 - do you recognise any faces?
Elsewhere, The Northern Echo covered plenty of Easter-themed stories in early April of 1999, including a picture of Alan Smailes, Doreen Mooney, John Greenland and Edith Breary, winners in the trees ...
Ofsted report shows primary school has high expectations for pupils
The Ofsted report says: “Rosebrook Primary School is inclusive and welcomes all pupils. Pupils are proud to be part of this caring school community. They are polite and kind to each other, staff and ...
A1(M) LIVE: Crash between lorry and car between Bedale and Catterick
All lanes of the A1(M) are stopped due to a crash between a lorry and a car has caused a fuel spill on Southbound from J52 A6055 (Catterick) to ...
A1(M): Car 'dragged 100 metres' down barrier after crash
A car was 'dragged 100 metres' down the safety barrier of the A1 (M) after a crash with a lorry. Emergency services attended the southbound carriageway of the major A-road at around 9.15am this ...
I was buzzing – Nico O’Reilly excited for semi-finals after Man City comeback
Nico O’Reilly was “buzzing” after his latest FA Cup rescue act booked Manchester City’s place in the semi-finals. The 20-year-old came on as a half-time substitute at Bournemouth and promptly set up ...
Prize money for 2026 world darts champion doubled to record £1million
The 2026 world darts champion will win a record £1million prize – double the amount Luke Littler received in January for claiming the 2025 title. The biggest cash increase in the history of the ...