Stockton-on-Tees57 mins agoTown marks match inventor's accidental discoveryStockton Council has two years of events planned to celebrate John Walker's life and invention.57 mins ago7 days agoDemolished landmark hotel sign turned into artSwallow Hotel in Stockton was demolished in 2023 to make way for an urban park development.7 days ago9 Apr 2026Locomotion No 1 nameplates to go on saleThe plates from Locomotion No 1 are expected to fetch between £20,000 and £30,000 at auction.9 Apr 20262 Apr 2026Developer appeals against 600 homes refusalStockton Council refuses Taylor Wimpey's plans in Yarm, but the company wants a public inquiry.2 Apr 20262 Apr 2026The North East areas bidding for Town of CultureTowns across Northumberland, Tyneside and County Durham submit bids for the inaugural competition.2 Apr 20261 Apr 2026Missed recycling blamed on 'teething problems'Stockton councillor Nigel Cooke says he is "confident" the new system will "settle down".1 Apr 202631 Mar 2026Woman arrested on suspicion of man's murderA 57-year-old woman is in custody after a man was found dead inside a property in Stockton.31 Mar 202631 Mar 2026Robber with cleaver stole TV delivery van A Currys delivery driver feared for his life when robbers pounced during his round, a court hears.31 Mar 202628 Mar 2026Pub choir stars in 'mind-blowing' West End galaTeesside's Infant Hercules choir performs in front of 12,000 people at the Big Night of Musicals. 28 Mar 2026...