The fabric map representing Houghton-le-Spring was created by the Reverend Claire Cullingworth (right). She is pictured with the Reverend John Barron and volunteers Denise Hall and Debbie Anderson ...

The fabric map representing Houghton-le-Spring was created by the Reverend Claire Cullingworth (right). She is pictured with the Reverend John Barron and volunteers Denise Hall and Debbie Anderson An ...

An embroidered map featuring people's memories of their hometown is forming one of the centrepieces of an annual festival. Staged each October, Houghton Feast's origins stretch back as far as the 12th ...

“You went to my favorite place to dine out and the only thing you brought me back is a bag of roasted peanuts when they have the best-ever fried catfish?” I chided my friend as I threw the bag on the ...

Sara Davies has upped her stake in Crafter's Companion, the North East-based business she founded in her university bedroom, after completing a deal which has seen Maven Capital Partners come on board ...

Former Dragons’ Den Sara Davies is stepping back from her day-to-day role at North East firm Crafter’s Companion after leading a rescue for the company last year. The entrepreneur and TV presenter ...

Ex Dragons' Den star Sara Davies is stepping back from her day-to-day role at North East firm Crafter's Companion. It comes after spearheading a rescue op for the company last year. The entrepreneur ...

Sara Davies, the County-Durham entrepreneur and former star of Dragons' Den, has announced a new owner for her Newton Aycliffe-based Crafter’s Companion business - but has pledged she will stay at the ...