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Chilling moment County Durham woman woke up to see intruder at the end of her bed
A Spennymoor burglary victim has revealed the terrifying moment she discovered a stranger had entered her bedroom while she slept.
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A Spennymoor burglary victim has revealed the terrifying moment she discovered a stranger had entered her bedroom while she slept.
A Spennymoor drug dealer will have to wait to be sentenced until his co-accused appears in court facing similar charges.
A Spennymoor man has appeared in court charged with shoplifting and robbery after allegedly targeting the same business of three occasions.
A Spennymoor man has admitted taking part in an attempted break-in in County Durham.
An independent pet shop in County Durham which puts raw feeding at the heart of its business has relocated into its new home.
George Raymond Swainston, of Shadforth, has been ordered to pay more than £1,200 after illegally depositing controlled waste in Spennymoor without a permit
Jemma Warburton, of Briar Close in Spennymoor, County Durham, has been banned from driving for six months after speeding in a Volkswagen on the C36 road in Chilton.
Darren Askwith, of St Davids Close in Spennymoor, County Durham, has been ordered to pay more than £1,100 after admitting speeding on the B6288 North Road while riding a Kawasaki motorcycle.
A Spennymoor drink driver who was stopped by police more than double the limit has been banned from the roads.
A drunk Spennymoor man who kicked and spat at police officers trying to arrest him will spend the next eight months behind bars.
The Oaks Secondary School on Beech Avenue in Spennymoor sent an update to parents this morning, telling them "the school will be closed today due to a loss of hot water supply".
Labour MP Alan Strickland visited Whitworth Park Academy in Spennymoor, where pupils quizzed him about his role and learned more about Parliament and local representation.
Spennymoor Fire Cadets has announced its shock closure due to funding issues - as parents feel their children have been “thrown under a bus”.
A man who has admitted committing a serious assault was told such an offence usually merits a prison sentence of four to five years.
A man has denied attempted murder but pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm with intent after an alleged hit-and-run in Spennymoor.
Rodent droppings, unsafely thawed raw chicken and mouldy fridge seals were among the hygiene failings at a County Durham Chinese restaurant.
A new vintage shop specialising in affordable clothing for kids is set to open its doors next month in Durham.
Spennymoor mum, Chloe Lightfoot described by loved ones as full of life died after she crashed into an HGV on the A66 near Barnard Castle.
A 31-year-old man was pronounced dead at Durham Constabulary's Investigative Hub, Spennymoor, on April 1 after suffering a medical episode in his cell
Nearly 1,000 pupils at Whitworth Park Academy in Spennymoor, County Durham, have raised thousands for the Team Solan Cancer Trust through a fundraising event called the Whitworth Warrior Walk