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World champion skater to perform in show inspired by Stockton and Darlington Railway
A world champion skater who has performed with Torvill and Dean is set to appear in a show inspired by the Stockton and Darlington Railway. Canadian figure skater, Gary Beacom, will swap his ice skates for roller skates as he stars in the new dance-theatre
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Pictures show devastation caused by fire in Yarm house - but it could have been worse
Cleveland Fire service has released pictures of the devastation caused to the inside of a home in Yarm after a house fire. The blaze at the property, on the Conyers Green estate, destroyed the living room of the house, but was contained in that
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Darlington toddler murder trial jury hears he was 'bruised and underdeveloped'
A Darlington toddler who died after suffering fatal head injuries was seen with bruises and appeared to be 'underdeveloped', a court has heard. Charlie Roberts died in January after suffering head injuries consistent with shaking or throwing, Teesside
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Man, 68, arrested after incident in Darlington over the weekend
A man in his 60s has been arrested following an incident in Darlington over the weekend. Police say they were called to reports of a "public order incident" on Fulthorpe Avenue just before 9pm on Saturday (November 16). A man, aged 68, was
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New bathroom showroom set to open in former Blockbuster building in Darlington
Signs have gone up for a new bathroom showroom in the former Blockbuster building in Darlington. Easy Bathrooms located at 19 Northumberland Street, is set to open in a few weeks and will offer a range of bathroom fixtures, tiles, and displays
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North Yorkshire rally planned on day of protest by farmers
A farmers’ rally has been organised in North Yorkshire for those who can’t make it to tomorrow's main protests in London. Large demonstrations by farmers are expected in the capital tomorrow as they fight to reverse “absolutely unacceptable” changes
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Christmas arrives in Darlington as thousands gather to kick off festive season
Christmas has arrived in Darlington with a bang, festive cheer and a wild crowd as thousands gathered in the Market Square to watch the festive light switch-on for 2024. Hits Radio presenters Steve Furnell and Karen Oxley compered the event as
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Darlington running store preparing to move to brand new town centre location
A fitness and running store is set to relocate to a new location in Darlington in the coming weeks. Up and Running is set to make the move from Bondgate to High Row in the near future, it has been confirmed, nearly ten years after it first opened
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‘Childline saved my life’ – why you should donate this Christmas
A woman who was sexually abused as a child has praised the NSPCC’s Childline service for saving her life. Nicola - not her real name – said speaking to a Childline counsellor is what stopped her from taking her own life when she was a teenager.
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New Darlington Community Grocery venture on the hunt for volunteers
A new Community Grocery initiative opening in Darlington in the coming weeks is looking for volunteers - do you want to get involved? The Baptist Church Centre on Corporation Road will be home to the town's newest community initiative, which will
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Christmas tree festival to return after 400 families enjoyed event last year
Masham’s Christmas Tree Festival will be held again this year following the popularity of last year's event. The event in St Mary’s Church, will run from Friday, December 13, to Sunday, December 15. The first festival, held last year, saw
