Durham

One thing has become increasingly clear over the last few years – Brits are never off their feet.

REVEALED: The cities in the UK suffering most from foot problems

The exterior of Lumley Castle, Durham. Photos by Rochelle Barrand.

Feel like a Lord or Lady with a stay at Durham's Lumley Castle

More water fluoridation in the north east will go ahead

The areas in the UK which will see fluoride added to water

Police leading the search for a runner missing for five days say they have found a body in a remote area. (Photo: Issued by Durham Constabulary)

Body found in search for missing runner

Jenny Hall, 23, who has gone missing in the North Pennines in County Durham

Keen runner, 23, goes missing in remote area - huge search launched

Nationally, England saw a 3.5% hike across the board, which, compared to the rest of the UK, was the smallest growth.

Birmingham named weight loss capital of the UK

Walkers battle stormy weather.

Watch: The 60 areas included in the Met Office’s amber weather warning

Former Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey has resigned as a priest

Former Archbishop of Canterbury resigns over sexual abuse case

David Stephenson from The Grind in Durham, and right, taking down the sign for Forged, the stout produced by Conor McGregor's company

Bar paints over Conor McGregor's beer pumps after rape case

Farmers are reminded to insulate exposed pipes in winter.

The UK’s cleanest cities revealed - did your city make it?

This Girl Can hosts Let’s Lift the Curfew run outside Manchester Cathedral

3 in 4 women change behaviour getting active outdoors in winter

England cricket captain Ben Stokes has issued an appeal for helped after “masked” burglars broke into his home and stole numerous personal items, including his OBE, while his wife and two children were present.

Cricket star's home burgled by 'masked' gang

Nick Hurn OBE, CEO of Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust (BWCET)

Education’s North-South divide needs tackling - now

Local residents at a community event with SeaScapes

SeaScapes project celebrates engagement and conservation success

Restaurant fined after customer ends up in hospital after reaction

Alan Green

Nurse and his '30 for 30' challenge to mark charity anniversary

Durham’s James Hendin will face Austrian prospect Mochamed Machaev at OKTAGON 62

Hendin vs Machaev: massive featherweight fight added to record-breaking MMA even...
Having made a winning start to his life as an OKTAGON MMA fighter, Durham’s James Hendin will face Austrian prospect Mochamed Machaev
Mark Souster

An investigation has been launched after a skeleton of a baby was found beneath floorboards at a property in Durham.

Skeleton of baby found under floorboards

eight-month-old Zackary Blades who died along with his aunt, 30-year-old Karlene Warner, after an Audi Q5 driven by Darryl Anderson, 38,
crashed into the Peugeot 308 being driven by his mother Sharlona Warner, between Chester-le-Street and Durham at around 3.15am on Friday May 31. Picture: Family Handout/PA Wire

Drink-driver killed baby and aunt in 141mph crash

Bobby Grimes, 13 and Wayne Hodgson, 18, died in a motorcycle crash last week in County Durham Picture released by Durham Constabulary

Tributes paid to teenagers killed in motorbike crash

Zackary Blades and Karlene Warner, who were killed in a crash on the A1 in County Durham. Darryl Anderson, 38, has admitted two counts of causing death by dangerous driving. Pictures released by Durham Police

Man admits causing deaths of baby and aunt in crash

Karlene Warner and Zackary Blades Pictures released by Durham Constabulary.

Baby and aunt killed in crash

Christina Robinson, 30, who subjected her son Dwelaniyah to cruelty and excruciating pain over several weeks before she shook him to death at the family home in Durham in November 2022, has been jailed

Woman who kills son jailed

A cordon has been put in place between Framwellgate Bridge and North Road after a reported underground explosion

Street closed after 'underground explosion'

The best towns and cities for a Staycation including Liverpool

One of the UK’s most luxurious trains, the Northern Belle, will call at three stations next month. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

Luxurious train calling at three UK stations next month

Daisy the sheepdog made her own headlines.

Watch: Border collie tries to herd 25ft sheep at light festival

Some of Jackson's pet, many of which were found underweight with injuries from physical abuse (Photos: RSPCA/NationalWorld)

Lifetime pet ban for man who inflicted 'blunt force trauma' on cats
Vet notes obtained during their investigation revealed other pets belonging to the man had also suffered mysterious injuries, or had died without explanation
Amber Allott

Children at St Leonard's Catholic School in Durham are still learning from home due to 'crumbly' RAAC concrete. Credit: Left: Getty Images / Centre: PA / Right: PA

'Forgotten' children still learning from home due to RAAC concrete

Lucy Letby was sentenced to a whole-life order and will spend the rest of her life behind bars. (Credit: Cheshire Constabulary/PA)

Lucy Letby could be placed with UK's most infamous female prisoners

Outrage as Milly Dowler murderer to marry girlfriend he met through Peter Sutcliffe in prison

Outrage as Milly Dowler murderer granted permission to marry in prison

Inside Broadmoor: Criminally Insane on Channel 5 (Photo: SKY)

Where is Broadmoor Hospital? When was it built, who are its patients

A County Durham MP says the Keir Starmer ‘Beergate’ probe was an “immense waste” of police resources, while a former MP says it was “completely disproportionate”. Pictured clockwise from top left: Grahame Morris MP, Helen Goodman -former MP, Richard Holden MP, sIR kEI(Image: NationalWorld/Mark Hall)

Exclusive: Police put three-quarters of major crime team on Beergate

John McVicar has died at the age of 82 following a suspected heart attack (Pic:Getty)

John McVicar dies from suspected heart attack while walking his dog

Durham police’s beergate investigation into Keir Starmer cost £100,000 and 3,200 hours of major crime detectives’ time (Image: NationalWorld/Kim Mogg)

Exclusive: Keir Starmer ‘Beergate’ probe cost police over £100,000

Ashes hero Ben Stokes to release Amazon Documentary later this week

Ben Stokes: England Test cricket captain, family and career highlights

All-rounder Livingstone can step up to mark in absence of Ben Stokes

Liam Livingstone and Moeen Ali: time to step up in post-Stokes world

Joe Root bats on his way to 83 in first ODI v South Africa

England vs South Africa second ODI: everything you need to know

Ben Stokes officially retires from ODI cricket

Thank you, Ben: Ben Stokes’ ODI career highlights as hero retires

Ben Stokes announces retirement from ODI cricket

Ben Stokes retires from One Day International cricket

Harry Brook - one of this year’s County Championship breakout stars

County championship stars that could break into England’s Test squad

The Durham Miners Gala.

This is when the roads will reopen in Durham after ‘The Big Meeting’

Labour’s Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner have not been fined for any Covid breaches, Durham Police have confirmed (credit: Getty Images)

No fines for Keir Starmer or Angela Rayner over ‘Beergate’

Durham’s Matt Potts makes his international debut this weekend

Matty Potts: England’s new Test bowler against New Zealand

England bowler Matthew Potts in fielding action during an England nets session ahead of the test series against New Zealand (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Durham star handed test match debut as England’s new era gets underway

Amy Purvis

Mum died after drink driver struck her car in head-on crash

One and Six Zeros on Channel 4. Picture: (Channel 4)

One and Six Zeros: release of Dara Ó Briain game show on Channel 4

Ben Stokes will return to captain England, taking over from Eoin Morgan.

England cricket team: full squad line-up for Pakistan ODI after Covid outbreak

Durham batsman Cameron Bancroft (l) chats with coach James Franklin after a net session.

Bancroft 'chomping at bit' to put ball-tampering row behind him for Durham

Durham bowler Chris Rushworth is congratulated by captain Scott Borthwick (r) and team-mates after taking the wicket of Worcestershire batsman Jack Haynes for his 528th first class wicket for Durham, beating the previous record set by Graham Onions.

Emotional Chris Rushworth admits Durham bowling record is weight off his mind

Matt Baker's new show will look at life for him and his family on a farm in the Durham Dales.

How to watch new Matt Baker show Our Farm in the Dales

Durham batsmen Cameron Bancroft acknowledges the applause after his match-winning unbeaten century after the Royal London One Day Cup match between Durham and Leicestershire at Emirates Riverside in April 2019.

Bad boy Bancroft has unfinished business at Durham