Tributes continue to pour in for a Seaham man who died in a plane crash as an effort to raise funds to support his family gather pace. Andrew Buck, 37, was killed alongside 18-year-old Lewis Stubbs ...

Schools and roads closed on a second snowy day in County Durham and the wider North East, which also saw a car crash.

A beach-goer was left stunned after snapping a photo of what he believes was a pod of killer whales swimming off the coast of County Durham. Tim Ward captured the snap between 3.30pm and 4pm on Monday ...

Five North East businesses have been shortlisted for the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence, the UK's national tourism awards ceremony, including two businesses in Northumberland. Anglo-Saxon museum ...

A County Durham coastal town is preparing for one of the region’s biggest food festivals, with thousands expected to visit this weekend. Seaham Food Festival returns on Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 August, ...

A well-liked car boot sale will be moved for several years due to ongoing engineering works. The sales area at Seaham Hall car boot sale will be modified after Nobles Promotions Limited, the operator, ...

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Seaham’s oldest war veteran is 100 today - and what a remarkable story Nora High has to tell. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can get unlimited access to the website ...

A bustling town located along the Northumberland coast has been named one of the UK's 'cheapest' seaside destinations, boasting average house prices just over £158,000. This recognition comes shortly ...