Village’s war history to go online
A handwritten card containing the burial details of a First World War soldier proved the starting point for a major…
Christmas Afternoon Tea at Lumely
ONE of the North East’s most treasured venues is set to serve a seasonal feast of treats to guests this…
Talk tells tue story of the Woman Who didn’t Exist
The fascinating true story of how one woman’s life was transformed by the First World War will be revealed during…
Housing group helps to shed some light on carpenter’s career
An East Durham tenant has turned his passion for woodwork into a career thanks to County Durham Housing Group.
Poetry, literature and comedy come together at Gala
A performance by poet Pam Ayres and a hilarious high-speed journey through the life of Charles Dickens promise to keep…
Awards recognise Sporting Champions
Sports clubs, volunteers, community groups and individuals will celebrate their success at an annual awards event in County Durham.
Parents fear Children won’t find Jobs
New research released today by the Baker Dearing Educational Trust shows that for two thirds (66%) of parents their biggest…
North East chemical specialists secure patent after leading-edge research on new stem cell compounds
NORTH East chemical research and development company, High Force Research, has been granted a patent on groundbreaking new stem cell…
Winners crowned in Beautiful Durham competition
Community groups, schools, businesses and individuals who have helped make Durham beautiful are to be recognised.
UK’s first Rainworks project
Young people in County Durham have taken part in a project to help people prepare for problems like flooding.
With more than £3,000 raised, housing group raises a mug to charity
Employees and tenants of a Durham housing group have helped to raise more than £3,000 with their cuppa and a…
Landslip repairs to begin at Pelaw Woods
Major works to repair a landslip at a popular Durham City beauty spot are to begin this week.
Faye brings finance expertise to housing group
A new recruit at County Durham Housing Group will ensure expenditure to almost 18,500 homes adds up.
Reports outline Housing success across Durham
Around 18,500 households have been sent a report of their landlord’s performance over the last year.
New Families First teams will support children, young people and families
New teams are being set up to support children, young people and their families across County Durham.