Environment
Andy Evans spent five weeks in the Peruvian rainforest to document the ecosystem's biodiversity, focusing on its pristine state rather than…
Education
Linda Conlon has been awarded an honorary doctor of science degree from Northumbria University for her 26-year contribution to science enga…
Community
After undergoing surgery in 2023, Lisa Gibbons struggled to find a suitable breast prosthesis until she contacted the new Macmillan Cancer …
Arts & Culture
Durham County Council has approved plans for a new Viking Arena and an immersive experience called The Legend of the Wear at the Kynren sit…
Arts & Culture
After teaching herself to sew using recycled materials, 17-year-old Nina Childs is now receiving dozens of custom orders a week for her han…
Community
A crewman with a serious leg injury was winched from a 182-metre merchant vessel after becoming trapped in machinery. Multiple rescue teams…
Community
Leazes Park has been awarded a Green Flag for 2026, marking a successful return to form for the city centre site after it lost the accolade…
Science & Health
A 10-year study of 3,500 men has found that focal therapy is as effective as traditional surgery or radiotherapy for treating prostate canc…
Science & Health
Researchers at the University of Oxford tracked 121 young adults over an eight-week trial and found that those who took salsa classes repor…
General
Year 14 pupils and students starting university this autumn will be eligible for the meningitis B vaccine to protect against the serious ba…
Community
Bay Games in Whitley Bay is now hosting exclusive sessions for home-educated families, providing a space for children to socialise and lear…
General
Macmillan Cancer Support has launched an online library of health apps that have been independently assessed for clinical safety, privacy, …
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