AN off-duty police officer has been nominated for the National Police Bravery Awards, a mindfulness coaching company has been commissioned to expand its programmes into primary schools in the North East and County Durham residents are reminded that they must be registered to vote in order to take part in the EU Referendum on 23 June

Operation Checkpoint sees six regional police forces working together to clampdown on criminals across the north of England, New College Durham to invest £5m on a major campus redevelopment and comedian Patrick Monahan will work with Durham County Council to urge people not to fall victim to scams.

North East Combined Authority supports the establishment of an elected mayor, North East businesses receive an opportunity to pitch for funding and a Durham Police call handler turns crime writer

Mental Health Awareness Week takes place from 16-22 May. Mark Wilkes, from Alzheimer's Society, joined Dennis Duncan to talk about dementia and Alzheimer's.

Part two. Mental Health Awareness Week takes place from 16-22 May. Mark Wilkes, from Alzheimer's Society, joined Dennis Duncan to talk about dementia and Alzheimer's.

An update from Simon on what is happening at the Deerness Kennels and Rescue Centre.

Karen Reay of Home Group tells us about the services they offer.

Tabitha and Sarah from the Bishop Auckland Women's Rugby Team discuss their upcoming "Pitch up & Play" event on the Saturday Sports Show

The changes to the road would create more space for pedestrians and allow the construction of the Welcome Building and observation tower.

Theives steal charity cancer collection boxes, Durham County Council says yes to a regional mayor and plans go on display for changes to Bishop Auckland Market Place