Billingham

Sally Bellerby, from Billingham, is doing the '10,000 steps a day in February' challenge in memory of her husband who died from a brain tumour on 4 January.

Michael Crooks, aged 32, died instantly when his Suzuki motorbike collided with a Hyundai I3 on Belasis Avenue in Billingham.

The Mitsubishi Chemical Group has started consulting employees about its proposal to stop methacrylates production in Billingham affecting 238 workers.