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Doncaster Knights climbed into third on the penultimate week of the Championship season after a 35-15 win over Cornish Pirates.
Teenager Tommy Watson has revealed he dreamt of coming off the bench to fire Sunderland into the Premier League. The 19-year-old substitute, who was making his final appearance for the Black Cats at ...
Sir Ian McKellen delighted fans by making a surprise appearance at the Scissor Sisters reunion gig at London’s O2 on Friday evening. The US pop group, who celebrated the 20-year anniversary of their ...
Dimitar Mitov was the hero as Aberdeen denied Celtic the treble and secured their first Scottish Gas Scottish Cup triumph for 35 years. The Bulgaria goalkeeper saved two penalties in a 4-3 shoot-out ...
We have dived into our archives to look back at what we were covering in Spennymoor, way back in the 1990s. From primary children raising cash to support the Butterwick Hospice to teens from Tudhoe ...
A County Durham pub has reopened after an extensive three-month refurbishment. The Fountain, in Consett, officially opened its doors to the public on Friday (May 23) after being closed since February.
Durham County Council has received a range of new planning applications over the past week, including proposals for tree works, energy infrastructure, home extensions, and changes to land use. The ...
Tucked between the River Wear and the edge of the Durham Dales, Witton-le-Wear is one of County Durham’s most scenic and quietly charming villages. It’s the kind of place where you can wander by the ...
Both of Ollie Sangster’s Classic-placed fillies could take their chance to go for gold in the Tattersalls Irish 1,000 Guineas at the Curragh on Sunday. Flight and Simmering took home silver and bronze ...
HERE'S how Sunderland's players rated in the play-off final victory over Sheffield United: 8 Patterson: Made two crucial saves – one right at the start from Moore and then in the second half from ...
REDCAR’S most historic race celebrates its 75th anniversary on Monday with trainer Ed Bethell hoping he can bring the Zetland Gold Cup back ...
Keane, who enjoyed an easy success in the Irish 2,000 Guineas on Field Of Gold, told Tattersalls: “White Birch had a very good first run back having been off the track for nearly a year and you’d like ...