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Woodhouse Grange CC snap up former Derbyshire batsman Lee Goddard

Daisy the sheepdog made her own headlines.

Watch: Border collie tries to herd 25ft sheep at light festival

Outrage as Milly Dowler murderer to marry girlfriend he met through Peter Sutcliffe in prison

Outrage as Milly Dowler murderer granted permission to marry in prison

The fox cub was discovered in the village of Langley Moor, Durham in a carrier bag. Inside there was also a message penned on the back of a paper Greggs bag.

Fox cub rescued after being found with ‘my mam died, help me’ note

Laura Anderson Cornforth scores Danby's opener to halve the visitors' lead. PHOTOS BY BRIAN MURFIELD

Hosts Danby Ladies edged out by Durham City 2s in seven-goal thriller

Whitby Maroons battle it out with North Shields. PHOTOS BY BRIAN MURFIELD

Whitby Rugby Club Maroons sink North Shields in thriller

Whitby Maroons man of the match Gordon Bland

Whitby Maroons secure home victory against Sedgefield

Michelle Paling scored twice as Whitby Hockey Club Ladies saw off Stokesley 3-0 on Sunday

Michelle Paling at the double as Whitby Hockey Club Ladies net 3-0 win

Durham take the lead at Whitby Hockey Club Ladies team PHOTOS BY BRIAN MURFIELD

Whitby Ladies and Danby Ladies hockey teams slip to league losses

George Reeves scored two tries in the home win against Barnard Castle

Whitby Maroons get season off to a winning start at home to Barnard Castle

he INEOS Grenadiers line-up (left to right): Richie Porte; Tom Pidcock; Michal Kwiatkowski; Magnus Sheffield; Andrey Amador.

Tour de France stage winner Tom Pidcock returns for Tour of Britain
Tour de France stage winner Tom Pidcock will make his eagerly-anticipated return to the AJ Bell Tour of Britain.

LNER shares spectacular views of Teesside and County Durham from the train drive...

Zara Noble with Whitby Ladies goalscorer Dani Halley Photos by Brian Murfield

Whitby Hockey Club Ladies lose 3-1 at home to young Durham Uni 3s

Whitby keeper Kirsty-Ann Dixon celebrates the 4-4 draw PHOTOS BY BRIAN MURFIELD

Whitby Hockey Club Ladies net 4-4 draw thanks to dramatic Dani Braithwaite goal

A view of scenic Durham (Photo: Shutterstock)

North East England staycation guide: essential sights in Northumberland, Durham,...

North Yorkshire County Council

North Yorkshire County Council to take action on dangers of sky lanterns

Cooplands CEO Belinda Youngs said the new system is a big step forward as the business grows.

New software to aid Cooplands’ expansion plans

Jayden with sister Gracie

Jayden Brown is off to university - but which one?

Amazon has announced it will create a further 7,000 UK jobs this year, in order to meet growing demand (Photo: Shutterstock)

Amazon is set to create 7,000 jobs across the UK - here’s how to apply

Jayden Brown

“It doesn’t feel real” says Whitby student after A-level results fiasco

Left, Mark Crane, leader of Selby District Council, and right, Carl Les, leader of North Yorkshire County Council. Photos: JPI Media

Call to 'play fair' in North Yorkshire devolution debate

Pete and Jayden

Have you seen Pete Brown?

Health Secretary Matt Hancock. Photo: PA

Matt Hancock urges public to comply with testing regime while defending Dominic ...

Cllr Derek Bastiman. Picture: JPI Media/ Richard Ponter

Dominic Cummings scandal 'blown out of all proportion' says leader of Scarboroug...

Dominic Cummings held a press conference at Number 10 on Monday (Getty Images)

Should Boris Johnson have sacked Dominic Cummings over Durham trip? Have your sa...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Photo: PA

PM says 'people will have to make their minds up' over Dominic Cummings' Durham ...

Dominic Cummings, senior aide to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, makes a statement inside 10 Downing Street, London, following calls for him to be sacked over allegations he breached coronavirus lockdown restrictions. Photo: PA

Dominic Cummings defends trip to Durham in Downing Street press conference

1,163 weddings were conducted in a church, synagogue or other religious venue in 2017, figures show.

Church weddings ‘at record low in North Yorkshire’
A record low proportion of couples in North Yorkshire are choosing to get married in a religious venue, new figures reveal.

NHS staff with a Coopland's delivery. Picture from Cooplands.

Cooplands to offer 20% discount to NHS, emergency and care workers

Cooplands' Scarborough headquarters

Cooplands - including Scarborough - increases bread production and starts deliv...

Stock image. JPI Media

Number of vacant homes across Scarborough borough fell by almost 15% in 2019

Over 19,000 passed the turnstiles at North Marine Road for the 129th annual Scarborough Cricket Festival

Mustoe’s joy at Festival crowds

Bill Mustoe at Scarborough CC

Mustoe’s hoping for bumper Festival crowds

North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough

Interview: Traditionalists adapt to modern-day needs

Yorkshire's Ryan Sidebottom celebrates taking the wicket of Durham's Mark Stoneman. (Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe).

Yorkshire on top but Gillespie remains cautious

Scarborough RUFC back on the Twickenham trail

Scarborough RUFC ease past Consett in RFU Cup clash

Joe Marshall in action for Scarborough

Scarborough RUFC star Marshall shines on Yorkshire debut

ADAM LYTH: Tykes set for crucial week