Bank Holiday children’s sessions at Killhope
From sand art to water rockets, there’s lots of exciting things to make and do at a County Durham museum…
Volunteers celebrate securing employment
Two volunteers are sprinting ahead to a career in fitness after securing employment in County Durham leisure centres. Karen Lamb…
Children celebrate Commonwealth in city centre parade
Hundreds of schoolchildren from County Durham and beyond came together today to celebrate the Commonwealth with a colourful procession through…
We’re taking an ‘out of this world’ approach to battling leaks!
Northumbrian Water is taking an ‘out of this world’ approach to leak detection…quite literally. In its battle to combat leakage…
Children learn about their Commonwealth neighbours
Young explorers in County Durham are finding out about other countries as part of events to celebrate the UK’s hosting…
Get involved in The Big Dig
Are you a keen gardener who would like to help your local community? Groups across County Durham are on the…
Council announces extra funding for pothole and road repairs
An extra £700,000 of council funding will be invested in improving the condition of roads around County Durham over the…
Banks Mining Registers Challenge to Secretary of State’s Highthorn Inquiry Decision
North East employer Banks Mining has registered its intention to challenge the Secretary of State Sajid Javid’s decision to reject…
Motorists advised to allow extra time for A689 journeys
Motorists are being advised to allow extra time for their journeys as road resurfacing work takes place in County Durham.…
What is the future of modern languages in the 21st Century?
The future of modern languages as a university discipline will be the topic of a major conference at Durham University…
Wardens offer helping hand in bad weather
Teams of council workers have been out in force keeping County Durham moving during the bad weather. Neighbourhood wardens from…
Keeping County Durham moving
Council staff are working hard to ensure services in County Durham are unaffected by the current bad weather. Gritters have…
Brian Manning Training Academy launches to build skills of the future
EXPERT construction company Esh Group has launched a new skills training academy to build the workforce of the future. The…
Council plans further £117 million capital investments
Highways improvement schemes, a new primary school, a new railway station in Horden and support for fledgling businesses to develop…
£7m multi-let industrial estate comes to the market in County Durham
A multi-let industrial estate at Aycliffe Business Park in County Durham has been brought to the market with an asking…