Sexy Croc ‐ Entry #1372 ‐ Data Clustering Contest

The former Met Police officers were dismissed last year after stopping Olympic athletes Bianca Williams and Ricardo Dos Santos, claiming they could smell cannabis.

4 Oct 11:29 · Daily Record

Residents demand tighter controls on HMOs in East Durham amid housing concerns

More than 150 people have signed a petition calling for Durham County Council to adopt a policy that informs all residents and the wider community of potential new applications

4 Oct 11:42 · ChronicleLive

Police release CCTV images of several men following robbery and assault

Officers are asking anyone who recognises the men pictured to come forward with information.

4 Oct 11:58 · Daily Record

CCTV images released of man hunted after serious sexual assault in Scots town

Cops are also appealing to anyone who was on Raise Street in Saltcoats at the time to contact them. In particular,

4 Oct 12:01 · Daily Record

Nine DWP Attendance Allowance changes you must report or risk losing benefit payments

You could be taken to court or have to pay a penalty if you give wrong information or do not report a change in your circumstances

4 Oct 12:03 · ChronicleLive

County Durham street set for transformation with new housing and cafe culture expansion

A former shop on Coniscliffe Road in Darlington could be demolished and converted into apartments and townhouses as part of a wider town centre redevelopment

4 Oct 12:05 · ChronicleLive

Nursing assistant robbed OAP horror crash victim in Scots hospital

Lucy Cruikshank stole the cash from 85-year-old patient Isabel Andrew when she was brought into A&E with serious injuries.

4 Oct 12:12 · Daily Record

Northumbria Police arrest 32-year-old suspected nuisance motorcyclist in Whitley Bay and seize class B drugs

Police received reports of motorcyclists riding dangerously in the Whitley Bay area on Saturday, September 21..

4 Oct 12:14 · ChronicleLive

Blind man died after being struck by taxi while walking along dark road at 3am

Warren Hooper, who was registered blind, walked down the middle of the road in the middle of the night.

4 Oct 13:36 · Daily Record

Drunken Wallsend husband strangled wife in bed after being locked out of house

Scott Pringle, 37, was given a suspended prison sentence after admitting intentional strangulation

4 Oct 13:53 · ChronicleLive

Two teenage boys charged after Edinburgh substation fire caused mass power cut

The two boys, aged 13 and 14, have been charged in connection with the fire that caused a mass power outage.

4 Oct 13:55 · Daily Record

'Friendly' 13-year-old dog spends weeks in North East kennels as charity finds older animals are often 'overlooked'

Dogs Trust has found that older dogs can often take much longer to rehome

4 Oct 14:02 · ChronicleLive

Work set to begin on pedestrianisation of Narrowgate in Alnwick following successful trial in 2019

The pedestrianisation works will finish in January 2025

4 Oct 14:49 · ChronicleLive

CCTV images from Celtic Park released after assaults during Old Firm clash

Cops have launched a probe into a series of assaults during the match at Celtic Park on September 1, where only home supporters were in attendance.

4 Oct 15:15 · Daily Record

Man arrested after woman left with facial injury in doorstep attack in Northumberland

The incident happened in Milfield, near Wooler, on August 21

4 Oct 15:22 · ChronicleLive

Two hospitalised after crash in Durham that saw elderly driver cut out of car by firefighters on A1

Durham Constabulary is appealing for witnesses after a three-vehicle crash left two people in hospital

4 Oct 15:41 · ChronicleLive

Northumberland predator jailed for 11 years after 'appalling' sex attack on woman caught on CCTV

Mark Newton, of Seaton Delaval, was caught on CCTV abusing the victim after taking her out of a pub and away from her family

4 Oct 15:48 · ChronicleLive

Man, 25, arrested after 'disturbance' in Scots fishing village

Police units raced to March Crescent in Anstruther at around 1.40pm this afternoon.

4 Oct 15:59 · Daily Record

Gosforth Group apologises to parents after fury over Newcastle school admissions rules

New admissions policies for four Newcastle academies were issued on Friday, after a watchdog found that the previous rules were not sufficiently clear and transparent

4 Oct 16:01 · ChronicleLive

Newcastle could stop council-run school dinners amid 'genuine risk' posed by rising costs

Neighbouring North Tyneside Council ended its school dinners provision earlier this year and there is concern that Newcastle could be forced to do the same

4 Oct 16:07 · ChronicleLive

Families plead with mayor to take action on 'really awful' child poverty crisis in Newcastle's West End

Newcastle’s West End is home to some of the most deprived communities in the region, with almost half of children in some areas growing up in poverty

4 Oct 16:22 · ChronicleLive

Ten arrested over alleged historical abuse at school for troubled Scots children

Kerelaw Residential School in Stevenston, North Ayrshire, was a secure establishment for vulnerable or troubled youngsters until 2004.

4 Oct 16:45 · Daily Record

'Depraved' County Durham paedophile who had 15,000 vile images convicted over historic sex abuse of teenager

Russell Duncan Frederick Weatherley faces jail after a jury found him guilty of 11 child sex offences

4 Oct 17:26 · ChronicleLive

Boris Johnson claims Gavin Williamson blocked release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

The former Prime Minister said Sir Gavin Williamson wouldn't allow the £400milllion deal.

4 Oct 18:51 · Daily Record

Man arrested and charged after crash which killed American doctor in Edinburgh

Police Scotland said a 41-year-old is due to appear in court at a later date.

4 Oct 20:26 · Daily Record

Boris Johnson reveals he regrets apologising over Partygate scandal

The former Prime Minister was being interviewed on ITV.

4 Oct 22:09 · Daily Record

Whitley Bay three-year-old boy with painful skin condition raising money for charity to help others

Three-year-old Finn has battled eczema since he was ten weeks old, now he is raising money for the charity that has supported him

5 Oct 03:00 · ChronicleLive

New housing development approved on edge of County Durham town

Durham County Council’s planning committee approved the proposal for 181 new homes on Wednesday

5 Oct 03:00 · ChronicleLive

Plans for new Sainsbury's Local in Darlington set to transform former Elm Ridge Garden Centre site

The proposal for a new Sainsbury's Local in Darlington is set to be approved by a council planning committee next week

5 Oct 03:00 · ChronicleLive

Blyth man removed motorbikes from scene of crash in which his best friend died

Connor Graham and his pal Jack Armstrong had been on the bikes when they were involved in an accident in Seaton Delaval

5 Oct 03:00 · ChronicleLive

Support staff punched, kicked and hit with objects by violent pupils as union calls for help

GMB survey results echo FOI data, which shows attacks on support staff are escalating

5 Oct 03:30 · Daily Record

"National emergency" declared as school staff in Scotland enduring shocking levels of violence from pupils

GMB Union finds evidence of appalling abuse of support staff as they work in schools across Scotland

5 Oct 03:30 · Daily Record

Fate of historic County Durham building destroyed in cannabis farm fire remains unclear

Firefighters tackled the blaze at the former power station control centre on Haughton Road in May 2023

5 Oct 04:00 · ChronicleLive

Unpaid carers urged to claim £2,370 from DWP as poverty fears grow

Carers UK is urging pensioners to check their eligibility for additional support, as many who provide unpaid care for a family member or friend could be missing out on financial help

5 Oct 07:14 · ChronicleLive