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North East News, Sport, Business, Events - The Northern Echo

The Northern Echo: North East news, sport and business for Darlington, County Durham, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, Bishop Auckland, Tyne & Wear.

https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/

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The Northern Echo: North East news, sport and business for Darlington, County Durham, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, Bishop Auckland, Tyne & Wear.

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A66 crash LIVE: Queuing traffic and congestion after incident Hello and welcome to The Northern Echo's live breaking news blog. We will be bringing you regular updates throughout the morning after a crash on the A66 has resulted in queuing traffic and congestion. It’s Connor Larman here and I’ll be keeping you updated with the latest news from the scene. If you would like to get in touch with me with pictures or information from the incident, please contact me here: Email: connor.larman@newsquest.co.uk Twitter: @ConnorLarmanNE Phone: 07787 681460 Keep up to date with all the latest news on our website, or follow us on Facebook at: www.facebook.com/thenorthernecho You can download The Northern Echo app for iPhone or Android For all the top news updates from right across the region straight to your inbox, sign up to our newsletter: www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/emailbulletins
Fire crews called to battle large fire in North Yorkshire village
Sunak ‘very disappointed’ in Matt Hancock for joining I’m A Celebrity
Bus driver headbutted in the face by a 'swearing' passenger
The eye-catching poppy display that has appeared in Darlington ahead of Remembrance Day
The Bishop Auckland school giving free coats to children as families battle cost of living
Police becoming ‘increasingly concerned’ for safety of missing 14-year-old girl
Tony Mowbray striving for Sunderland consistency as focus turns to Birmingham Tony Mowbray is desperate to help Sunderland win back-to-back games in the Championship – and it will not be happening before the World Cup break.
Michael Carrick outlines Riley McGree's importance to Middlesbrough
Michael Carrick followed his instinct with Chuba Akpom role, as boss praises striker
Nigel Pearson's verdict on Carrick's Middlesbrough & joy at Teesside return
Middlesbrough analysis: Early days but Carrick's fingerprints already visible
Darlington manager proud of his team
Sunderland analysis: Mowbray puts players first and defends selection decisions
Ralph Hasenhuttl sacked by Southampton
Major road into Darlington closed today for two weeks – here’s why
PREMIUM When the Wear in Durham was full of a "sludge hump"
PREMIUM The historic Darlington pub that nearly closed after performances from two male strippers
PREMIUM What life was like in this County Durham village back in the 19th century
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PREMIUM The Hand of God ball and a winners medal from the first World Cup under the hammer
Film crews and broadcasting star spotted filming scenes in city centre
What is today's Wordle? November 7 hints and answer
Leaders meet for Cop27 amid geopolitical tension and worsening climate crisis
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11 takeaways in Darlington that have just been handed a new hygiene rating
£324 cost of living payment to land in millions of bank accounts from tomorrow
Police looking to speak with this man after robbery at North East bookmakers
Electric vehicle battery firm to create hundreds of jobs with new North East factory
Police looking for missing North East 51-year-old
Why this major Darlington road will be closed for two weeks from today
Young North East musician diagnosed with a rare brain tumour needs help for USA lifeline
Cafe owners unveil big refit plans in bid to improve venue for tourists
North East shop could be banned from selling alcohol after 15-year-old bought booze
Live Residents rescued by firefighters at residential property
Peter Kay to return to the stage with his first live tour in 12 years - and he's coming to the North East
Fenwick reveals theme behind hugely popular North East Christmas window display
Dom Young focused on England success rather than World Cup try-scoring race
Record revenues and profits delight Manchester City chairman
Football rumours: Tottenham consider bid for Anthony Gordon
On this day in 2009: David Haye becomes a heavyweight world champion
Electric vehicle battery firm to create hundreds of jobs with new North East factory
Opening date set for new Mexican restaurant in Durham City - and its offering free lunches
10 planning applications APPROVED in Durham and Darlington that you should know
Sponsored Plans in place to boost Bishop Auckland’s economy
Pub announces its closure after landlord left with 'no option' due to high rent and costs
All of the North East businesses that closed in October due to the cost-of-living crisis
Who is I'm A Celebrity star Jill Scott?
11 takeaways in Darlington that have just been handed a new hygiene rating
Sponsored All the fun of the Christmas Fair at Middleton Hall Retirement Village
Opening date set for new Mexican restaurant in Durham City - and its offering free lunches
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What to watch in the high-stakes 2022 US midterm elections
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Sunak calls for ‘global mission for clean growth’ as Cop27 summit begins
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