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  • 3 weeks ago | thenorthernecho.co.uk | Daniel Hordon

    The North East postcodes to scoop prizes on postcode lottery this week. (Image: People's Postcode Lottery) Two North East postcodes have won thousands of pounds in the postcode lottery over the last week (May 31 to June 6). Check to see if you (or your neighbours!) have won below. Two streets in the region scooped prizes after their postcodes came out in the draw. Postcodes in Kingston Park and Hartlepool have all been selected for £1,000 prizes.

  • 3 weeks ago | msn.com | Daniel Hordon

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

  • 3 weeks ago | thenorthernecho.co.uk | Daniel Hordon

    Callum Green arriving at Teesside Magistrates' Court on Friday (June 6). (Image: NORTHERN ECHO) A teenager accused of performing a sex act involving a rocking horse and a branch must wait to learn his fate. Callum Green, 19, was due to face trial on Friday (June 6) at Teesside Magistrates' Court charged with outraging public decency in Hartlepool last October. The Alston Street, Hartlepool resident, had his trial delayed by four months due to an earlier case in Court 4 overrunning.

  • 3 weeks ago | thenorthernecho.co.uk | Daniel Hordon

    File photo. (Image: PA/PA Photos) A man who stole more than £50 worth of socks from TK Maxx has landed a criminal conviction. Marc Wright, 51, nabbed the socks from the store in Bishop Auckland on November 2 last year. Wright, of Jubilee Street, Toronto, Bishop Auckland was later charged with theft from a shop and appeared at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ Court last week.

  • 3 weeks ago | thenorthernecho.co.uk | Daniel Hordon

    File photo. (Image: Getty) A Darlington man who nicked a bottle of wine from Sainsbury’s has been ordered to pay for the booze in court. Michael Aggett, of Yarm Road, stole the bottle of red valued at £8 from the supermarket in Darlington a week before Christmas, on December 18 last year. Appearing before Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ Court last week the 46-year-old pleaded guilty to a charge of theft. Magistrates ordered him to pay compensation of £8.

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Daniel Hordon @danielhordon
9 Jun 25

RT @CazzaW: Journalism matters @bphillipsonMP - how can you justify this in an era of fake news, social media speculation and basic untruth…

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6 Jun 25

NEW: Man accused of sex act with rocking horse and tree branch must wait to learn fate https://t.co/aRyWdN6pq4

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Daniel Hordon @danielhordon
6 Jun 25

It's three years today since I started at @TheNorthernEcho, and what a few years its been! Delighted to have recently started a new role working part-time on the newsdesk while continuing to report on some of the region's biggest stories. An exciting year ahead.

Daniel Hordon
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📰 Personal News 📰 It feels like a fitting day to announce that as of June 6 I'll be joining The Great Daily of the North @TheNorthernEcho @Newsquest as a Trainee Reporter. I'm extremely excited to get started and join the team behind this brilliant front page ⬇️