Traffic, travel and weather news - Live updates for County Durham and North East

We'll be bringing you all the latest live traffic, travel and weather updates from County Durham and the North East this morning (October 26).

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We'll be bringing you all the latest live traffic, travel and weather updates from County Durham and the North East.

Live updates on roadworks and traffic incidents in Darlington, Bishop Auckland, Durham and the wider North East- including the A66, A19, A1(M), A1, A167, and the A69 this morning (October 26).

Public transport service updates from bus services, train services, including LNER, Cross Country, TransPennine, and Northern Rail. Updates from the Tyne and Wear Metro and the latest from Teesside and Newcastle Airports.

We'll also be bringing you the latest hour-by-hour weather forecast for the region.

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Travel Disruptions

There are currently no reported travel disruptions.

Train Disruptions

National Rail is advising passengers to check before travelling today because disruption from Storm Boelo over the weekend may still cause delays, despite there being no weather warnings for Monday.

No other delays have been reported.

What will the weather be like in the North East today?Today: It will be cool, cloudy and wet across the North East, with light rain easing this evening. Winds will be lighter after Storm Boelo, but gusts could reach 30mph this afternoon. Maximum temperature 13°C.

Tonight: Showers will ease in the early evening before returning tomorrow morning. Light southerly winds will bring gusts of up to 45mph. Minimum temperature 6°C.

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Are there any roadworks in Darlington?

You can see a full list of road closures in and around the town on The Northern Echo's website.

Spotted an incident?

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