Citizens Advice County Durham making more room to help in Spennymoor
The UK’s leading advice charity is aiming to extend the assistance it can provide to people living across County Durham…
Darlington skatepark to get North East’s first ‘resi quarter ramp’ after fundraising campaign hits target
Young skateboarders, scooter riders and BMX bikers will soon be trying out new tricks on the North East’s first ‘resi…
Banks Homes launches first apprenticeship programme
Housebuilder Banks Homes is opening up new early career opportunities in the residential property sector after launching its first apprenticeship…
Butterwick Hospice boosts patient comfort thanks to four-figure furniture grant
Patients and visitors at a much-loved North East hospice are sitting much more comfortably thanks to a four-figure grant from…
Plans submitted for proposed High Shincliffe residential development
Plans for a proposed small-scale residential development in a village to the south east of Durham City have been submitted…
North Tyneside families getting active outdoors with local charity’s support
North Tyneside families have been getting busy outdoors thanks to a new community led project from a local health and…
Stockton charity’s recipe for tackling male social isolation wins four-figure Banks Group grant
A community charity that uses home-made pies to help tackle male social isolation in Stockton has received a four-figure funding…
Banks Group celebrates second season as Durham Cricket’s principal partner
County Durham-based property, housebuilding and mining firm the Banks Group is heading back into bat for Durham Cricket at the…
Children with disabilities bringing bees and butterflies to Durham homes
More bees and butterflies will soon be winging their way to Durham City thanks to a new project from a…
Families invited on an outdoor adventure around Mount Oswald’s green spaces
Families and residents on and around the Mount Oswald estate in Durham City are being invited on an outdoor Easter…
Banks Group looking forward to bright future after reaching 50th anniversary
North East property, housebuilding and mining firm the Banks Group is looking forward to a bright future after reaching its…
Banks Homes submits planning application for proposed Redmarshall development
A planning application for a small-scale residential development in a Stockton village has been submitted to Stockton Borough Council for…
Plans in for proposed new Sedgefield residential development
Plans for a proposed small-scale residential development in Sedgefield have been submitted to Durham County Council for review. Housebuilder Banks…
Accessible transport grant keeps Darlington lunch club on the menu for local older people
A longstanding weekly lunch club for older people at a Darlington community centre is set to continue thanks to new…
Real life ‘Billy Elliot’ Jay lands back on the North East stage
A County Durham-born ballet dancer with a real-life Billy Elliot story has made a successful return to the North East…