Pictures as stunning Northern Lights trail illuminates park with explosion of colour
Northern Lights returned to Leazes Park in the city on Friday (November 22) night with a host of spectacular attractions set along a mile-long route.
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Daniel is a Reporter for The Northern Echo, covering stories across County Durham, Darlington, Tyne & Wear, Northumberland and Teesside. He joined the Echo in June 2022 and became a Senior Reporter in April 2024.
He was named in the Press Awards' 30 Under 30 list of young journalists to watch in 2024. Other accolades include being highly commended in the Scoop of the Year category at the Regional Press Awards 2023 for his 'Someone else is buried in dad's grave' story, and being shortlisted as Young Journalist of the Year (Regional) at the Media Freedom Awards. He was named Trainee of the Year at Newsquest's Excellence Awards 2023.
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Daniel is a Reporter for The Northern Echo, covering stories across County Durham, Darlington, Tyne & Wear, Northumberland and Teesside. He joined the Echo in June 2022 and became a Senior Reporter in April 2024.
He was named in the Press Awards' 30 Under 30 list of young journalists to watch in 2024. Other accolades include being highly commended in the Scoop of the Year category at the Regional Press Awards 2023 for his 'Someone else is buried in dad's grave' story, and being shortlisted as Young Journalist of the Year (Regional) at the Media Freedom Awards. He was named Trainee of the Year at Newsquest's Excellence Awards 2023.
Got a story? Daniel wants to hear from you. Get in touch.
Northern Lights returned to Leazes Park in the city on Friday (November 22) night with a host of spectacular attractions set along a mile-long route.
Ben Houchen has invited Donald Trump to visit the Tees Valley in a congratulatory letter, according to reports.
The stormy snow and weather proved to be water off a ducks back for Father Christmas and his sleigh as he landed in the village on Saturday (November 23).
Weather warnings in place for the region have ended with conditions set to improve after a day of travel chaos brought by the second named storm.
Sunderland’s tie against Millwall was paused on Saturday (November 23) after a medical emergency in the stands.
Geordie Shore star Charlotte Crosby said she has been admitted to hospital but her baby is “all fine” after masked men attempted to rob her home.
An urgent search has been launched for Hartlepool man Michael Preston last seen behind the town's Premier Inn wearing a fishing suit.
A 34-year-old man died in hospital late on Thursday (November 21) after reportedly being stabbed on Lealholm Walk in Eston.
An alert is in place for the Upper River Swale, including areas around Richmond, Marske, Skelton, Brompton-on-Swale, and Catterick.
Travel is widely disrupted with roads closed and some train routes cancelled throughout Saturday.
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