A drunk army reservist is facing being kicked out after being convicted of assaulting his partner in their Durham home.

There's one contestant on hit BBC show The Traitors that lives in Yarm - and he could be murdered tonight.

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Construction is beginning on a new cycle route in North East England, part of a £20 million Levelling Up Fund investment to boost travel and economic growth in Yarm and Eaglescliffe.

The town has been named among ten of Britain's most underrated places to visit in 2026 by The Telegraph.

Businesses have praised the decision to reinstate one hour of free parking after months of blows on "bread and butter" sales.

A fresh bid for 'high quality and inherently sustainable' new homes in a sprawling town has been lodged.

Prestige Properties (North-east) Ltd has applied for outline planning permission from Stockton Council

Almost 2,000 new homes have been proposed for a town in 2025 - and next year is likely to see these estates either approved or thrown out.

Conyers School has opened a new sixth form facility and carried out a major refurbishment of the library

A town's “half dead” Christmas tree would have cost £1,350 if it wasn’t replaced following public backlash.

Yarm Contemporary, a new art gallery founded by artist Lucy Storrs, has opened on Yarm High Street, offering original artwork, prints, and community events.

The hub is expected to open at Ashbrookes, the former home of Yarm's post office, early next year

Pupils from Yarm School have contributed vibrant artwork to the University Hospital of North Tees, brightening the hospital environment for patients, visitors, and staff through a collaborative project.

Residents and a ward councillor have been complaining about the incomplete work for years, and Stockton Council is 'considering out next steps'

Yarm District Lions Club is spreading festive cheer by donating £6,000 to local charities and providing £20 food vouchers to over 125 families and individuals in partnership with Stockton and Billingham Social Services.

Police are continuing to probe a "disturbance" at a home that left a man in hospital with serious injuries last month.

Eleanor Wilson, 23, was given a suspended sentence for causing the death of motorcyclist Dax Jones in a crash on the A19

Stockton Council leader Councillor Lisa Evans said at a cabinet meeting: 'This leadership is not afraid to change our minds and listen to people'

Hundreds of happy faces waved to Father Christmas on his open top bus

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Dozens of visitors toured new show homes at Banks Homes' development at The Cornfields, off Green Lane in Yarm,

Stockton Council is asking whether there is public support for the scheme for town centre improvements, with a consultation open until January 12

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