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‘They need more backbone’: budget disappointment reigns in Peterlee

Residents of deprived County Durham town, where support has swung from Labour to Reform, say chancellor’s policies won’t solve their problems

The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2025

The UK's most and least expensive seaside towns to buy a home

New data shows that Sandbanks in Dorset is the most expensive coastal town in which to buy a property

Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2025

Woman dies in County Durham skydiving incident

The woman, who was in her 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025

Tragedy as woman found dead in Peterlee house

Officers were called to Nesbit Road, in Peterlee, and found the body of a woman with police inquiries now ongoing

Chronicle Live · Jun 11, 2023

Prolific teen burglar who targeted Peterlee homes in late night break-ins jailed

The 19-year-old was caught on CCTV trying door handles in several streets

Chronicle Live · May 15, 2023

Off-duty police officer suffers serious facial injuries breaking up street fight in Peterlee

The incident happened near Shotton Hall Academy, on Passfield Way, in Peterlee

Chronicle Live · May 9, 2023

Cruel Peterlee dog owner banned from having pets after violently kicking lurcher across the street

Paul Cowie was filmed repeatedly kicking his dog across the street while the poor lurcher cowered away from his aggression

Chronicle Live · May 5, 2023

'Fly high' Floral tributes left in County Durham for dad-of-two who died following motorbike crash

Lee Stevenson lost his life after the motorbike he was a pillion passenger on crashed in Peterlee

Chronicle Live · Mar 26, 2023

Man dies in motorbike crash after police chase in County Durham

Lee Stevenson, 27, was a passenger on motorbike that crashed in Peterlee in early hours of Saturday morning

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2023

Police watchdog informed after fatal Peterlee motorbike crash 'followed a brief pursuit by officers'

The Independent Office for Police Conduct is assessing whether it needs to launch an investigation.

Chronicle Live · Mar 26, 2023