Simon Weston Ambassador Role
Falklands War veteran Simon Weston is visiting two of the region's care homes today, after becoming the ambassador for a…
Judges’ visits will be blooming great
They’ve all been found to be ‘blooming great’ in the past and now they’re gearing up to welcome the judges…
New leadership team predicts gains for Durham business networking group
A new all-woman leadership team says it hopes to take a business networking group to new heights.
Swimmers, Spinners and Sprinters raise £700 for Sports Relief!
Riverside Leisure Complex in Chester-le-Street and Freeman’s Quay Leisure Centre in Durham hosted three events for Sports Relief 2016 that…
Triple bid for glory
The triple bid for glory is on as Durham, Chester-le-Street and Stanley are set to blossom in this year’s Royal…
Highlighting the importance of dementia friendly swimming
An 86-year-old woman from Chester-le-Street has told how dementia friendly swimming sessions have proved a lifeline.
Going the extra mile for Sport Relief
Adults with a disability in County Durham have gone the extra mile – literally - for Sport Relief.
Salvation Army band marks 75 years of wedded bliss
It was wedding anniversaries at the double for the Chairman of Durham County Council when she made special visits to…
Return to the Wild
FOODIES keen to find out more about foraging are invited to a special event at one of the North East’s…
Career Success for North East Solicitor
A TALENTED solicitor has taken his next step up on the career ladder with a promotion as part of the…
Let’s Join In
Grants of up to £500 are available as part of the Let’s Join In Community Events Fund.
Win swimming lessons for your children this Easter
Two children can win the chance to learn to swim for free this Easter holidays.
Resurfacing work to take place in Chester-le-Street
Essential resurfacing work will get underway on Newcastle Road in Chester-le-Street from Saturday 12 March.
Fairy tale castle to cast spell on bridal couples
The North East’s original fairy tale wedding venue will be weaving its magic on bridal couples this weekend.
Crown your prom kings and queens at Lumley Castle
PROM kings and queens can now celebrate the end of their school days like royalty at one of the North…