The bank’s branches in Hexham and Prudhoe will close this year, with Prudhoe to shut down in May and Hexham in November. Hexham will also lose its branch of Halifax on the same day – also owned by ...

A petition has been launched to save bank branches from closure in the Hexham constituency. Lloyds Banking Group (LBG), which includes Lloyds Bank, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland, announced plans to ...

Alan Hind, 42, of York Avenue, Consett, admitted two counts of burglary at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. The court heard that on August 20, 2024 ...

A County Durham man who survived a brutal knife attack is turning his trauma into action by launching a knife amnesty as part of his new gym in Consett. Andrew Connor, 42, was stabbed 14 times in ...

Megan Sinden opened the Moorside Baby Bank in Consett, County Durham, after seeing there was "quite a need in the area". She said local women had been knitting hats and jumpers to donate ...

Developers are hoping to turn a six-story office building in the heart of Boston’s Financial District into a 70-unit ...

This evening and early tonight will continue cloudy with isolated light showers, these turning wintry on the hills. The risk of showers will remain later on, but with a few clear breaks in the ...

U.S. post offices will close for a day next week in recognition of a national holiday.

All post office locations are slated to be closed on that day for President’s Day. Even in the states — Delaware, Florida, ...

He leaves a wife Rose and two adult children John and Sharon. Staff and pupils Moorside Community Technical College in Consett were struggling to come to terms with the news of Mr Lewis's death.