Road closure in response to safety concerns
A road is to be closed temporarily in response to safety concerns over an increase in traffic passing through two…
School admissions arrangements to stay the same
Councillors are to be asked to approve a continuation of the current admissions arrangements for community and voluntary controlled schools…
Pioneering innovation module launches at Durham college
A COLLEGE has launched a pioneering innovation module as a direct response to employers’ needs in the North East. New…
First World War Bake Off
Trench cake and Anzac biscuits were among the recipes competing for top prize at a First World War-themed Bake Off.
Family Fun at Killhope
As the summer holidays draw to a close, Durham County Council is offering a series of educational workshops and fun…
Historian inspires cast of Gala Theatre production
The cast of the Gala Theatre’s upcoming production The Fighting Bradfords welcomed a special visitor to the rehearsal room this…
Diversion on A688 for bridge repairs
Durham County Council is to carry out repairs to a bridge on the A688 after it was damaged by a…
Essential Maintenance Work for A167
Motorists are advised of overnight road closures as Durham County Council carry out essential maintenance work starting next week.
Famous paper bridge artist turns to waterfalls
A renowned Teesdale artist, who hit the headlines with a paper bridge strong enough to hold a car, is creating…
Paving the Way in Bishop Auckland
Major roadworks in Bishop Auckland are now paving the way for a warmer welcome at one of the town’s oldest…
Work already underway to create Muddy Mayhem at Hardwick Park this October
Rangers are readying one of the UK’s top parks to ensure runners have a muddy good time when its annual…
Pupils call foul over dog mess
Pupils from a school in Bishop Middleham swapped learning for teaching as they educated people about responsible dog ownership.
St John’s Footbridge work in Flatts Wood
The Heart of Teesdale Landscape Partnership will soon be starting work on replacing St John’s Footbridge over Percy Beck in…
Durham County Council supports community sport in Consett
The results of an £80,000 programme of investment in facilities at Consett Cricket Club will be unveiled on Friday.
Get fit and active for free during the Olympic and Paralympic Games
Leisure centres are throwing open their doors to encourage people inspired by the Olympic and Paralympic games to get fit…