Blaydon-on-Tyne11 Oct 2025Dog finds 'spot on the sofa' after three-year waitNine-year-old Flash, who had been overlooked at a rescue centre, now lives in Blaydon.11 Oct 202525 Aug 2025Hope Women's Rugby World Cup will inspire playersClubs hope having the world's biggest rugby stars in Sunderland with attract new players.25 Aug 20259 Jun 2025Thousands of stotties baked for race finishersBlaydon Race runners are traditionally handed a sandwich at the finish line.9 Jun 202524 May 2025Cash boost for revamp of ex-council leisure centresMeasures including new gym equipment aim to make four centres more accessible and family friendly.24 May 20252 Apr 2025What to do to stop the spread of bird fluBird flu cases are being found across England but the public can help stop the spread of the virus.2 Apr 20251 Apr 2025Warning after dead swans found in parkPeople are told not to go near dead or sick birds after dead swans were found in County Durham.1 Apr 202517 Nov 2024Tax change 'is existential threat to farmers'Conservative former Cumberland Mayor Mike Starkie criticises inheritance tax changes in the budget.17 Nov 202428 Oct 2024Calls for MP to resign role over fuel payment voteThe charity opposes the government's plans to scrap Winter Fuel Payments for millions of pensioners.28 Oct 20249 Jun 2024Race to honour girl who died with rare illnessThe Blaydon Race is held in honour of Nicole Rich, 11, from Throckley, who died with Batten disease.9 Jun 2024...