Choppington10 Jan 2026School to remain closed due to worsening cracksMowbray Primary School pupils are being educated at different locations while more checks are done.10 Jan 202630 Dec 2025School permanently closed over structural damagePupils will attend different schools for several weeks while a new site is prepared, leaders say.30 Dec 20256 Jan 2025Man bit off housemate's ear in noise rowDean Ellis is given a suspended sentence after he threw the severed piece of ear at the victim.6 Jan 202518 Nov 2023Murder charge after man died from head woundThe 28-year-old had previously faced a charge of causing GBH over the death of Andrew Peart.18 Nov 20237 Nov 2023Sexual predator jailed for 22 yearsMartin Richards, who is HIV positive, subjected a schoolgirl to multiple rapes over two years.7 Nov 202331 Aug 2023Dad who died after assault was 'deeply loved'A murder inquiry has been launched after Andrew Peart sustained head injuries in the attack.31 Aug 202330 Aug 2023Murder inquiry after man dies from head woundAndrew Peart was taken to hospital a week ago but died from his injuries on Wednesday morning.30 Aug 2023
