Dunston20 hrs agoFamily brave 200-mile tuk-tuk odyssey for charityFather-of-two Chris Bee is leading the Skegness-to-Blackpool challenge in aid of a dementia charity.20 hrs ago15 May 2026Brass bands back competing after venue hiatusCompetitors from across the north-east of England are hoping for sun at the contest this weekend.15 May 20267 Apr 2026Police officer jailed for killing woman in crashMark Roberts was responding to reports of a choking baby when he hit a motorbike, a court hears.7 Apr 20264 Feb 2026Police officer guilty of killing woman in crashA court hears Mark Roberts crashed into a motorbike, killing the passenger, while on a 999 call.4 Feb 20263 Feb 2026Crash PC says woman's death was tragic accidentMark Roberts admits causing death and serious injury careless driving but denies he was dangerous.3 Feb 20268 Dec 2025Paedophile promised doll in exchange for gropeDaniel Kristiansen, now aged 80, was found guilty of abusing a girl 40 years ago, a court hears.8 Dec 202527 Sep 2025Riverside site a 'hidden gem' for wildlifeRedshanks and otters are among the wildlife enjoying river life at the mudflats by Dunston Staiths.27 Sep 202524 May 2025Cash boost for revamp of ex-council leisure centresMeasures including new gym equipment aim to make four centres more accessible and family friendly.24 May 202514 May 2025'Safe route' allows reopening of damaged structureIt comes as a previous event at Dunston Staiths was cancelled over damaged decking.14 May 2025...