Plans have been approved for a new Aldi store on Philadelphia Lane between Shiney Row and Newbottle, and north of Houghton.

Ashbrooke Sports Club is calling on people and businesses to get behind it after concerns it would have to close ...

The major difference is at the summit. After nine matches, Leicester had racked up 24 points and put 11 points between ...

Liam Delap has scored four goals so far in the Premier League, joining the list of father and son duos to net in the top flight.

Sunday’s Wear-Tyne Derby between Sunderland and Newcastle United will set a record attendance for a Barclays Women’s ...

Craig Gordon is set to return as Scotlands goalkeeper after being recalled to the squad; Scotland visit Croatia on October 12 before welcoming Portugal to Hampden Park on October 15 in the Nations ...

Ex-Republic of Ireland footballer Anthony Stokes has been jailed for 15 months over a seizure of almost €4,000 worth of cocaine and a high-speed car chase in ...

The care facility for disabled children will replace Grace House which stopped providing the service last year.

Together for Children (TfC) has been involved in the planning application for replacement provision, which would see Red Gables adapted for a care use and staffed to care for up to five children aged ...

Divisive plans for a care facility on Wearside supporting disabled children and their families have been given the green ...

Blackpool will enjoy a break from League One action this weekend - but are still keen to provide some of their players with ...