West Rainton young people out in the open air on Durham Area Youth residential trips
Young people in a County Durham village are gaining new skills and confidence thanks to a local charity and backing…
Historic Royal British Legion Darlington Standard unveiled in town’s central library
An historic Standard owned by the Royal British Legion’s Darlington branch has gone on display in the town’s central library.…
Banks Homes starts work at first Tees Valley development
Housebuilder Banks Homes has started construction work at its first residential site in the Tees Valley. The County Durham-headquartered developer…
Plans submitted for proposed new Tudhoe residential development
Plans for a new high-quality residential development to the south of Durham City have been submitted to Durham County Council…
Yarm Bowling Club on a roll thanks to funding for new lockers
A new Tees Valley bowling club is looking for new members after completing the final stage of its clubhouse development…
Blyth community centre spends a penny on eye-catching bathroom refurbishments
Visitors to a busy South East Northumberland community centre can now enjoy better bathroom facilities thanks to a four-figure grant…
Young and older North Tyneside artists’ work on show at special exhibition
Artworks created by a talented group of young people and older residents in North Tyneside has gone on display at…
Red Balloons members walking towards better mental health with Banks Group grant support
A Tees Valley-based community mental health charity has a spring in its step after receiving a four-figure boost from North…
County care homes to host Durham Brass Festival concerts
Hundreds of care home residents across County Durham are going to be treated to special musical performances as part of…
National recognition for Banks Homes’ West Rainton community work
Housebuilder Banks Homes has won national recognition for the community work carried out by its team around its Cathedral Meadows…
Forest Hall Kids ‘Baking And Shaking’ On New Healthy Eating Course
Children at a North Tyneside primary school are ‘baking and shaking’ this summer as they develop new cooking skills and…
Yarm Community Rugby Club kicking off path clearance and planting project
A Tees Valley community rugby club is starting work on an environmental improvement project after the successful completion of a…
National recognition for Banks Group in prestigious UK Best Managed Companies programme
County Durham-headquartered property, housebuilding and mining firm the Banks Group has been recognised as one of the UK’s top-performing private…
Banks Homes onboard with Durham School rowers for city regatta
Rowers from a prestigious Durham school will be competing with a regional employer in their crew at the North East’s…