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  • 1 week ago | thenorthernecho.co.uk | Kayleigh Fraser

    Abusive and intimidating beggar banned from town centre after anti-social behaviour (Image: CLEVELAND POLICE) An abusive and intimidating beggar who would act aggressively towards members of the public has been slapped with a criminal behaviour order (CBO). Lee Percival, of no fixed address, was handed a CBO that will last for two years after ongoing reports of aggressive drinking, being verbally abusive to the local community and begging.

  • 1 week ago | thenorthernecho.co.uk | Kayleigh Fraser

    Stainton Street, Middlesbrough (Image: GOOGLE MAPS) A teenage boy will spend time in prison as he awaits trial, accused of assaulting several people, including multiple police officers. Joseph Wright, 18, was taken into custody after a large emergency service presence was called to Stainton Street in North Ormesby on Thursday (May 1) after reports of an "altercation".

  • 1 week ago | thenorthernecho.co.uk | Kayleigh Fraser

    Music lovers gather to party the bank holiday weekend away at County Durham festival (Image: NORTHERN ECHO) Revellers danced and sang their bank holiday Sunday away despite the drizzly rain at an annual County Durham festival today. Crook Town AFC's football ground was bouncing and full of energy as music lovers travelled from far and wide for Crookfest on May 4.

  • 1 week ago | thenorthernecho.co.uk | Kayleigh Fraser

    Biker's plea for safety as County Durham motorcycle crashes and fatalities rise (Image: ROAD SAFETY GB) A County Durham motorcyclist has issued a plea urging drivers to be cautious and mindful on the roads as research reveals the county has the highest rate of fatalities in the region.

  • 1 week ago | thenorthernecho.co.uk | Kayleigh Fraser

    Star Wars Day at Echo 3, Darlington. (Image: SARAH CALDECOTT) Beloved Darlington coffee hotspot blasted off its annual Star Wars Day early this year with an out-of-this-world celebration. "May the 4th be with you" may officially fall on May 4, but Echo 3's early celebration sent excitement levels into hyperspace. On Saturday (May 3), Clarks Yard was buzzing as fans flocked to Echo 3 for their much-anticipated tribute to the galaxy far, far away.

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Kayleigh Fraser
Kayleigh Fraser @kayleighbfraser
10 May 25

MPs @marykfoy @grahamemorris and @lukeakehurst weigh in on Reform UK’s plans to axe home working at Durham County Council despite advertising flexible jobs in their own party. According to them, Reform’s stance is “hypocrisy”. @TheNorthernEcho https://t.co/qCWxh20MlQ

Kayleigh Fraser
Kayleigh Fraser @kayleighbfraser
8 May 25

RT @EchoNickG: Friday's @TheNorthernEcho 🗞️ On the day the North East marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day, a message to the next generati…

Kayleigh Fraser
Kayleigh Fraser @kayleighbfraser
4 May 25

NEW: A Hartlepool soldier is stuck in hospital after he fell down Thailand waterfall on a “once in a lifetime” holiday. ⁦@TheNorthernEcho⁩ https://t.co/ZmHPTmfh6K