Travel: A66 remains closed
The A66 remains closed and may not open for the rest of the weekend, because of adverse weather conditions. Durham Police has advised drivers to find alternative routes.
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Weather: Looking ahead
A quiet start to the new working week. Mainly dry, mild and breezy. The best of the brightness in the south and east.
Weather: Next few days
A less cold day on Sunday but with more wind and more cloud. Damp over hills. A mild but mainly dry outlook into the start of next week.