Bishop Auckland3 days ago'I was poisoned by fake Botox' In recent weeks 28 cases of botulism caused by fake Botox are recorded in the north-east of England.3 days agoEngland14 Jun 2025Belting out a sea shanty for mental wellbeingChristopher Miller says the call-and-response tunes help bring people together and boost wellbeing.14 Jun 2025England13 Jun 2025Former department store building development hopesThe Beales site is being listed in a catalogue of historic buildings for sale.13 Jun 2025England6 Jun 2025Work to start on delayed new leisure centreThe new site will bring leisure and library services under one roof, the council says.6 Jun 2025England2 Jun 2025Benefit cap punishing poor children, study saysResearches claim child poverty rates are "directly and strongly correlated" to benefit caps. 2 Jun 2025England28 May 2025Criticism is too often becoming abuse - MPsThree MPs share their experience of being abused after a man is jailed for sending death threats.28 May 2025England26 May 2025Empty shops prompt 'ghost town' fearsThe number of empty shops in seven Durham towns is at its highest rate ever, a report states.26 May 2025England20 May 2025Beehives installed at 17th Century walled gardenBy the end of summer, the number of hives in Bishop Auckland will house an estimated 540,000 bees.20 May 2025England19 May 2025Knife Angel arrival coincides with blade surrenderA month-long scheme will coincide with the sculptures' arrival in Newton Aycliffe, police say.19 May 2025England...