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Quakers Running Club raises £4k for child loss charity
A Darlington couple who tragically lost their baby daughter sparked a 30th anniversary fundraising mission from their running club.
A look inside Robson House, the semi-derelict Northgate mansion
A BOTANIST who identified a rare redcurrant and had an American gooseberry named after him is to have his family home renamed in his honour when ...
Dobbies Stockton to host Father's Day roast dinner event
Dobbies Garden Centres in Stockton is offering a different way to celebrate Father’s Day with its first-ever 'Sunday Lunch and ...
Thornaby nursery named among the best in the North East
The Montessori People nursery in Thornaby has been recognised as one of the top-rated nurseries in North East England, earning a perfect 10 out ...
Sunday’s briefing: Tuchel questions England attitude as Son hails Postecoglou
Son Heung-min hailed Ange Postecoglou as a “Tottenham Hotspur legend” as the club’s supporters’ trust expressed “concern” with another change in manager.
Andrew Malkinson ‘not finished’ fighting for reform after wrongful conviction
Andrew Malkinson, who spent 17 years in prison for a rape he did not commit, says his fight to reform the legal system’s handling of miscarriages of justice is far from over. The 59-year-old had his ...
Jamiexx reunites with bandmates at LIDO festival
Jamie xx reunited his iconic band to the joy of fans at the LIDO festival in London on Saturday. The electronic DJ made famous for his band The xx brought on fellow members Romy and Oliver Sim to play ...
‘Gut feeling more important than social media likes’, says festival promoter
A leading music festival promoter has said “gut feeling” is more than important than social media likes when booking headline acts. John Giddings, who has run the Isle of Wight Festival since it ...
Fabio Wardley lands huge right hand to snatch knockout win from brink of defeat
Fabio Wardley produced a dramatic knockout win over Justis Huni at Portman Road. The hometown hero went into the contest as the favourite to secure the interim WBA heavyweight title and put himself at ...
Probe after 'unexplained' death of baby in Middlesbrough
A probe has been launched after the "unexplained" death of a baby in Middlesbrough. Officers were called to an address in the town earlier on Saturday (June 7) after the youngster sadly died.
Bruce Springsteen joined by Paul McCartney at Liverpool concert
The American musician was joined on stage by the 82-year-old Beatles star during the second of two shows at Anfield stadium on Saturday.
Sudden downpours and rumbles of thunder across parts of England
Heavy rain and showers have produced rumbles of thunder across parts of England on Saturday. It came as a particularly intense band of showers charged east through the south and west, and forecasters ...