Christmas is extra special at Ushaw
IT’S beginning to feel a lot like Christmas at Ushaw, near Durham, where festive plans are well underway to celebrate…
Zombies wanted in a forest near you!
IF you go down to the woods…you may meet your worst nightmare! The living dead will be swarming through the…
Duke of Kent praises campaign to restore Ushaw to its former glory
A ROYAL visitor has been “fulsome in his praise” of efforts to give an historic former seminary a new lease…
Autism charity goes green with horticulture courses
ONE of the North-East’s most respected horticultural experts is teaming up with a pioneering charity to run courses for gardening…
Art from the heart of Durham
LOCAL talent is the feature of an art exhibition being staged at a popular cultural North-East venue. The exhibition runs…
Pedal power raises funds for hospice
CYCLISTS turned out in force this morning for the annual bike ride in aid of a North-East hospice. The Big…
Christmas magic to raise funds for hospice
CHRISTMAS is coming, and with it, lots of fun activities to celebrate the festive season and to help support a…
Darlington pupils experience global warming
A GROUP of Darlington students have experienced the effects of global warming at first hand during the most ambitious trip…
Hospice appeal ahead of first food festival
THE organisers of a food and drink festival in aid of a North-East hospice are appealing for stall-holders and entertainers.…
Pianist praises “exciting” new venue ahead of concert
ONE of the North-East’s most talented young musicians has told of his excitement at the growth of a former Catholic…
Hospice revamp opened after DIY appeal
REVAMPED facilities have been formally reopened at a North-East hospice following a successful “DIY Cry For Help” to local businesses.…