Durham Police3 days agoTeen dies after being hit by pipe at building site Shay Bladen's parents say he was the "most genuine, loving lad" in a tribute to the 17-year-old.3 days ago3 days ago'Hub for disorder' dessert shop licence revokedPolice say Sweet Trap, in Shotton Colliery, became a "focal point" for large groups of youths.3 days ago4 days agoTeen hit by concrete pipe on building siteThe 17-year-old suffered "life-threatening" injuries to his head and neck, Durham Police says.4 days ago6 days agoBoys, aged 5 and 3, got ambulance for sick mumMatthias and Lucas use Alexa to call for help to get an ambulance for their sick mother.6 days ago13 Apr 2026Sweet and vape shop licence at risk amid disorderDurham County Council is due to review the licence of the Sweet Trap, after it was shut by police.13 Apr 20265 Apr 2026Bricks thrown at police officers in street disorderPockets of violence broke out after a large group of people gathered in a street, police say.5 Apr 20262 Apr 2026Rage room alcohol bid granted despite police fearsThe Consett venue says it is a controlled environment and intoxicated customers are not permitted.2 Apr 20261 Apr 2026Calls to investigate police over mast dismantlingThe Grade II listed tower was dismantled in 2017 as part of works at Durham Police's former HQ.1 Apr 202624 Mar 2026Police object to rage room alcohol licence bidBosses at Rage It Out say alcohol would not be permitted in axe-throwing areas or rage rooms.24 Mar 2026...