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Gossip: Magpies keen on Sanepublished at 07:42 British Summer Time
Council mulls charge hikes to ease budget pressurepublished at 07:09 British Summer Time
07:09 BSTThe authority says it needs to use the "limited amount of money" it has wisely.
Road closure cost business 'thousands of pounds'published at 07:01 British Summer Time
07:01 BSTDoxford Farm campsite owners claim the council ignored emails after shutting a road in peak season.
Giant solar farm plans set for public hearingpublished at 06:14 British Summer Time
06:14 BSTLocals say the size of Byers Gill Solar Farm is a major concern, developers say they have listened.
Health hub seeing 100 women per monthpublished at 06:13 British Summer Time
06:13 BSTThe hub is focused on reducing health inequalities by offering a number of services in one place.
Log bank braced for surge in demand published at 06:06 British Summer Time
06:06 BSTVolunteers fear restriction in the winter fuel allowance will mean more people need heating help.
Victorian sports club takes 'new direction' published at 16:08 British Summer Time 13 October
16:08 BST 13 OctoberAshbrooke Sports Club seeks more clubs, societies and community groups to use its facilities.
New home for sports club with 300 on waiting listpublished at 15:17 British Summer Time 13 October
15:17 BST 13 OctoberThe club has more than 300 children on its waiting list who will now be able to join.
Free public wi-fi connections double in a yearpublished at 11:56 British Summer Time 13 October
11:56 BST 13 OctoberThe city council hopes to expand its service into the Washington and Coalfield areas.
Solar panel push in plan to save cashpublished at 10:40 British Summer Time 13 October
10:40 BST 13 OctoberA public meeting is planned to discuss plans to install panels at two council buildings.
Concern as parks face funding squeezepublished at 09:38 British Summer Time 13 October
09:38 BST 13 OctoberStockton and Newcastle councils are among those raising concerns about the future of the service.
Progress urged on plans for 'deadly' junctionpublished at 09:15 British Summer Time 13 October
09:15 BST 13 OctoberCampaigners say there have been five serious accidents there since 2020, but no work is scheduled.
High housing targets dubbed 'daft'published at 07:42 British Summer Time 13 October
07:42 BST 13 OctoberNorthumberland's leader hits out at increased housing targets, while Redcar faces the biggest rise.
Performances mark end of street revamppublished at 21:10 British Summer Time 12 October
21:10 BST 12 OctoberThe local authority hopes both visitors and locals will enjoy the transformed area.
Â鶹ԼÅÄs scheme on hold as new hospital under reviewpublished at 17:28 British Summer Time 12 October
17:28 BST 12 OctoberAn "apartment scheme for older people" next to the new unit is also facing uncertainty.
Women and child hit and injured by carpublished at 13:47 British Summer Time 12 October
13:47 BST 12 OctoberThe woman remains in hospital in a serious condition, although the child was later discharged.
Cathedral shines as light show returnspublished at 13:37 British Summer Time 12 October
13:37 BST 12 OctoberDurham Cathedral is transformed by intergalactic projections in the latest Luxmuralis show.
Man in hospital after petrol station stabbing published at 12:06 British Summer Time 12 October
12:06 BST 12 OctoberPolice say the stabbing happened at the Hollybush Shell petrol station on Thornaby Road.
Test dream helped Carse through gambling banpublished at 12:01 British Summer Time 12 October
12:01 BST 12 OctoberPace bowler Brydon Carse says the idea of playing Test cricket for England helped him through a three-month ban for historic gambling offences.
Sound of mine captured in musical piecepublished at 09:49 British Summer Time 12 October
09:49 BST 12 OctoberThe project, called Ancestral Reverb, also features recordings of colliery pit brass bands from 1903.