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Temperatures will hit 32C
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (240+ words) 11am: Sunny, 29C, less than 5 per cent chance of rain, 7mph winds. 1pm: Sunny, 31C, less than 5 per cent chance of rain, 10mph winds. 7pm: Sunny, 30C, less than 5 per cent chance of rain, 9mph winds. 9pm: Bright and hazy, 25C, less than 5 per cent chance of rain, 6mph winds. (Image: North…...
Homeowners urged not to delay installing solar panels
51+ min ago (609+ words) Homeowners are being urged not to delay installing solar panels amid rising energy prices and falling installation costs. A recent analysis by Solar4Good has revealed that solar panels now offer a payback period of just seven to 11 years for many North…...
Solar eclipse - County Durham readers share their stunning pictures
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (274+ words) Crowds came together across the region and the rest of the world to watch the stunning solar eclipse. Excited stargazers gathered in gardens and parks across the region to watch as the moon passed in front of the sun shortly…...
In pictures - The North East stunning solar eclipse captured by our readers
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (274+ words) Crowds came together across the region and the rest of the world to watch the stunning solar eclipse. Excited stargazers gathered in gardens and parks across the region to watch as the moon passed in front of the sun shortly…...
British stargazers treated to astral delight with eclipse and Perseid shower
4+ hour, 17+ min ago (626+ words) Astronomy fans across the UK were treated to an astral delight overnight as the best solar eclipse in decades was followed by the peak of the annual Perseid meteor shower. More than 90% of the Sun was obscured by the Moon,…...
Driver left doing double take as 'wallaby' hops across Bishop Auckland road
4+ hour, 49+ min ago (424+ words) A driver was left questioning whether he was still in Bishop Auckland or had ended up in Brisbane when what appeared to be a wallaby hopped out in front of his car. The suspected marsupial was spotted on Saturday (August…...
RECAP - Updates and pictures as solar eclipse appears over County Durham
15+ hour, 36+ min ago (40+ words) LIVE updates as solar eclipse appears over County Durham The Northern Echo RECAP - Updates as solar eclipse appears over County Durham Our live feed has now finished. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services....
Fantastic pictures as crowds gather across North East for spectacular solar eclipse
14+ hour, 42+ min ago (145+ words) Hundreds of stargazers gathered amongst the sunflowers in Darlington this evening to watch one of most significant astronomical events in decades. Crowds came together at Baydale Farm on Wednesday (August 12) to watch the 90% of the sun being blotted out by…...
How to protect your eyes at the exact time the solar eclipse will hit North East time
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (536+ words) A partial solar eclipse will grace the skies this evening (August 12), captivating stargazers in the North East and across the UK. The rare celestial event will see the moon partially cover the sun, creating a dramatic spectacle as it passes…...
Here's when the North East heatwave will end as temperatures exceed 30C
22+ hour, 9+ min ago (422+ words) The North East is experiencing a heatwave with temperatures reaching over 30C in the coming days, but many have been left asking when it will end. Temperatures are set to rocket today (August 12) with Darlington expected to see highs of 30C between…...