Tag: Houghton-le-Spring
about 1 month ago
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Full list of Sunderland City Council local election 2024 candidates

The full list of candidates standing to become Sunderland's next councillors has been published ahead of local elections

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2 months ago
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Plans submitted for new self-storage development in Houghton-le-Spring

The planning bid has been submitted with a number of supporting documents and states the land was last used as a stor...

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4 months ago
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Plans submitted for hot food takeaway in Houghton-le-Spring

Sunderland City Council’s planning department has received an application for a premises in Houghton-le-Spring

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5 months ago
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The Human League announce North East date with tickets on sale Friday

Synth-pop stars to play at Herrington Country Park in summer 2024

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12 months ago
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10 car boot sales around the North East to sell your clutter - or bag a bargain!

With the summer car boot sale season in full swing, here's our updated 2023 guide to all you need to know it you're h...

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over 1 year ago
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Sunderland dog rescued by firefighters after getting his head stuck in metal fence

Cocker spaniel Indi got a bit too enthusiastic while saying hello to passers-by from his garden in Houghton-le-Spring...

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over 1 year ago
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Pumpkin picking spots around Newcastle and the North East in the run-up to Halloween

Here are top spots around the North East which are inviting families to pick their Halloween pumpkins

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almost 2 years ago
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Tyson Fury's North East visit - here's how fans can meet the world boxing legend this July

World boxing champion will be in Gateshead, Sunderland, Stockton and Hartlepool during his world tour and says “we’re...

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almost 2 years ago
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Investigation launched after huge blaze rips through Houghton-le-Spring hotel

Police are treating the fire at Chilton Lodge and Country Club as arson

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about 2 years ago
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19-year-old woman taken to hospital following collision near A690 road in Sunderland

The road was closed for a number of hours after the incident at the Dairy Lane roundabout

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over 2 years ago
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Men ordered to pay almost £2,000 after fridge freezers found dumped in County Durham

When Hall responded on 14 April 2021, he told wardens that his friend had been using the van.

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over 2 years ago
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'So sorry Jack': Tributes at scene of Jack Woodley's alleged murder express Houghton's horror

Seven teenagers have been charged with Jack's murder and are set to go on trial in March

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over 2 years ago
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Teenager in a 'life-threatening condition' with stab injuries as three youths arrested in Houghto...

His family are currently being supported by specialist officers and will continue to offer them any support they need.

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over 2 years ago
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Man ordered to pay over £500 after found dealing scrap metal without a licence

Letters were sent to the 20-year-old inviting him to be interviewed under caution which he failed to attend.

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over 2 years ago
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Blow for family of non-league footballer Richie Jordan as killer driver's sentence appeal rejected

Mark Thompson clocked more than 121mph before crashing and killing his passenger, Mr Jordan, on the A19 in August las...

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over 2 years ago
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Free tickets for NHS staff on offer at Sunderland's We Love 90s festival this October

Peter Andre and Atomic Kitten will be heading the line-up at Rainton Arena in Houghton-le-Spring and here's how NHS w...

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over 2 years ago
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Anti-social behaviour rates fall after police ban visitors to problem Houghton property

Residents living in the area raised various concerns to police and Sunderland City Council.

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over 2 years ago
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Houghton dad’s 'emotional rollercoaster' after son born with cyst so large it took up third of skull

Charlie Yorke, from Houghton, underwent major brain surgery at just eight months old after doctors found the severe a...

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over 2 years ago
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Wanted man arrested in Houghton-le-Spring after allegedly evading police for weeks

The man was spotted by a member of the public after the police released an appeal for information

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over 2 years ago
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Three people in hospital after 'serious collision' following police pursuit in Houghton-le-Spring

The Independent Office for Police Conduct have confirmed they will also be conducting an investigation

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over 2 years ago
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Wanted man arrested after he was caught by police hiding in cupboard

The 25-year-old suspect had been evading police since June despite knowing he was wanted in connection with a range o...

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almost 3 years ago
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The North East nightmare neighbours who ended up in court after taking feuds too far

A dad who told a neighbour she and her son would be 'pushing up daisies' in a row over flowers and a pet owner who th...

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almost 3 years ago
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Machete and drugs seized after police raids in Houghton-le-Spring

Last week Northumbria Police teamed up with Sunderland City Council for the operation in and around the Racecourse Es...

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almost 3 years ago
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Atomic Kitten, Peter Andre and Cheeky Girls to perform at Sunderland 90s night

Gareth Gates will also appear at a 'night of 90s and 00s pop magic' at Rainton Arena

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almost 3 years ago
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Power tools stolen from garage in Houghton-le-Spring burglary

Detectives are asking anyone who may have CCTV to come forward and help with their investigation

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about 3 years ago
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Suspected fraudster charged after pensioner allegedly conned out of £120,000

After taking a closer look at the man's account history, suspicious bank staff contacted the police

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about 3 years ago
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Brighter Days ahead as Sunderland prepares for 10-hour house music festival

Patrick Topping will star at house and techno festival Brighter Days as it makes its summer debut at Herrington Count...

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about 3 years ago
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Police warning issued after pensioner almost lost thousands of pounds in scam

The 83-year-old had planned on sending his savings to a ‘secure’ address

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about 3 years ago
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Topless rogue scrap man fined after being identified by distinctive chest tattoo

Lewis Temple’s canine body art made the 25-year-old easy to identify after he gave false details to enforcement officers

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about 3 years ago
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Ibiza party heads to Sunderland as Cafe Mambo hot-foots it north

Missing the summer party? Ibiza sunset venue Cafe Mambo - with Roger Sanchez and Danny O - will be bringing it direct...

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about 3 years ago
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Circus has 300 jobs on offer as touring big top heads to Newcastle

Showbiz tours invite people to 'run away to the circus' as they bring 300 job opportunities ranging from behind-the-s...

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about 3 years ago
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One lane on A690 to remain closed overnight after lorry overturned

Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service assisted with the recovery of the overturned lorry that had spilt rubble and fu...

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about 3 years ago
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Brave dog's miracle recovery after being abandoned with horrifying tumours

The RSPCA are now searching for the owner who left this "lovely" Staffie with two huge tumours - article contains an ...

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about 3 years ago
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A690 reopens after closing due to tarmac spillage on the road

The road was closed on Tuesday afternoon after a "large" tarmac spillage

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over 3 years ago
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Thief faces jail after leaving bloodstained fingerprints at Houghton club

He previously served 18 weeks behind bars after breaking in to the same club

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over 3 years ago
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Staff self-isolating at 'vital' Sunderland medical tech factory

24 members of staff at Connor Solutions Ltd, near Houghton-le-Spring, are currently off work due to coronavirus

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over 3 years ago
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Car overturns after hitting lamp post on A690 Durham Road

The car overturned after colliding with a lamp post but the driver escaped with minor injuries

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over 3 years ago
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Armed police arrest man after delivery driver is threatened with an axe

The 29-year-old remains in police custody following the incident on Wednesday morning

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over 3 years ago
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'We need to look out for each other': Vital plea from those still shielding

Three women who've had to 'shield' due to Covid-19 have the same message for the North East - follow the rules to kee...

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