Patrick Gouldsbrough

1 day ago | thenorthernecho.co.uk | Patrick Gouldsbrough

Bella Culley (Image: CLEVELAND POLICE) A North East woman who was previously reported missing in Thailand has been arrested in Georgia, police have confirmed. An initial appeal to find the whereabouts of Bella Culley, 18, from Billingham, was issued on Tuesday (May 13), with the foreign office to the UK saying they were working with her family to establish all of the facts.

1 day ago | thenorthernecho.co.uk | Patrick Gouldsbrough

CGI of The Savoy by Le Raaj Morpeth. (Image: PYRAMID ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN/NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL PLANNING) An Indian restaurant has dropped a name slammed 'unsavoury' after it sparked backlash from the local councillor, and says its launch is now just around the corner. Originally branded ‘Sexy Savoy by Le Raaj’, the planned eatery faced criticism from Morpeth Town Council, which described the name as “unsavoury” and “more suited to a strip club”.

1 day ago | thenorthernecho.co.uk | Patrick Gouldsbrough

G.W. Holmes & Son in Etherley Moor, Bishop Auckland (Image: GW HOLMES) A County Durham petrol station has been hailed as 'one of the best in the UK' after dropping its prices to some of the "lowest ever seen for years", according to drivers. Drivers in the North East are seeing some of the country’s cheapest fuel prices this week thanks to a significant drop at G.W. Holmes & Son in Etherley Moor, Bishop Auckland.

1 day ago | darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk | Patrick Gouldsbrough

Changes to bins in Stockton Council area 2025 and 2026 The changes will see weekly collections of both recycling and food waste, while residual (non-recyclable) waste will switch to fortnightly collection. These adjustments are part of a wider effort to boost Stockton’s recycling rate, which stood at just 25.2 per cent in 2022/23, far below the national average of 42%.

1 day ago | thenorthernecho.co.uk | Patrick Gouldsbrough

Bella Culley, 18, from Billingham, could be missing in the Southeast Asian country, says Cleveland Police (Image: CLEVELAND POLICE) A teenager from the North East is believed to be missing in Thailand, according to police in the UK. Bella Culley, 18, from Billingham, could be missing in the Southeast Asian country, says Cleveland Police. Police in the UK are appealing for information and have shared a widespread appeal in an attempt to find Bella's whereabouts.