Claypath closure to be extended
The area covered by the successful weekend, overnight closure of part of Claypath in Durham City is to be extended.
£150 grants available for National Tree Week planting
Community groups, schools and parish councils in County Durham are being invited to apply for up to £150 to plant…
National spotlight shines on North East at property expo
THE SECRETARY of State for Communities and Local Government was among the hundreds of movers and shakers to hear about…
Dozens pay the price for enviro-crimes
Nearly 100 people were handed fixed penalty notices for committing environmental crimes in County Durham throughout September.
Keeping safe on the roads this winter
Motorists are being urged to stay safe on the roads this winter by making sure their vehicles are fully prepared.
Half term activities
Half term activities are being held in a number of leisure centres across County Durham this October.
Too old at 4?
Potential adoptive parents are being urged to consider offering a home to older children as part of a national campaign.
North East Spa uses National Week to give back
THE NORTH East’s newest spa is using a national event as an opportunity to say thank you to the unsung…
Durham’s answer to ‘The Apprentice’
Two young women heard ‘you’re hired’ recently thanks to the work of a Durham housing association.
Bazaars are a shopping bonanza
SHOPPERS will be able to snap up some pre-Christmas goodies at a series of special events at a top North…
Get in gear for charity cycle challenge
Cyclists of all ages are being urged to get on their bikes and do their bit to help a County…
People asked to get on board for rural funding
Rural residents and business leaders are being asked to join a new executive board to help decide how over £1.5…
New family friendly exhibition visiting Durham combines power of art, nature and technology for ultimate interactivity
DLI Museum and Durham Art Gallery is inviting families to enter an enchanting interactive garden inspired by nature and state-of-the-art…
County Durham Cake Company’s Sweet Taste of Success
A YOUNG NORTH EAST entrepreneur is enjoying the sweet taste of success, after being nominated for a string of awards.