Youngsters Shine a Spotlight on Local History
Youngsters from across County Durham have taken centre stage to bring the rich and sometimes gruesome history of the region…
New group exercise timetables launched at leisure centres
New group exercise timetables have been launched at leisure centres across County Durham. There are over 250 weekly group exercise…
North East solicitors nominated for major awards
A COUNTY Durham law firm is celebrating after being shortlisted in two categories of the industry’s most prestigious awards scheme.…
Crematorium recycling scheme raises thousands for charity
Two crematoria in County Durham have donated a total of £10,000 to local charities as a result of a share…
Children spread the word on littering
Schoolchildren are helping to spread the word about keeping County Durham’s streets litter-free. Pupils from three primary schools in Crook…
Unemployed young people given fresh start in County Durham
Young unemployed County Durham residents are being given ground-breaking new opportunities through the DurhamWorks Programme. In a joint project between…
Noise App helps residents tackle noise disturbance
People in County Durham can now record and report noise disturbance via their mobile phones, thanks to an innovative new…
Carnival time in Durham
The sights and sounds of a traditional Brazilian carnival transformed a Durham City day centre. Durham Pathways, which provides lively…
Step into Christmas at Ramside
A LEADING North East hotel already has Christmas all wrapped up with a sparkling line up of party nights. Ramside…
Art exhibition returns to Sedgefield for third year
A local artist is preparing to hold her third summer art exhibition in a historic County Durham building next week.…
Humble hero is little life saver
A County Durham school pupil has been hailed a hero after rescuing a boy from drowning while on holiday. Blake…
Young people in County Durham given brighter future
Young people in County Durham are being given the chance of a brighter future thanks to the hard work of…
Three’s company with spa membership deal
A LEADING North East spa is offering members the chance to give their friends a helping hand on the road…
Talk to focus on Hackworth brothers
A County Durham historian will reveal the inside story of the role her family played in the birth of the…
Banks Group Records £11m Operating Profit for 2016
North East property and energy firm The Banks Group, which last year marked its 40th anniversary, has posted an operating…