A man in glasses wearing a black jacket with a neon green trim sits in a white rowing scull on dark water, holding an oar, with water splashing around him against a dark background of trees.

Health & Wellbeing · 31 October

County Durham Man Living with Parkinson’s Inspires Others Through the Power of Rowing

A County Durham man who has discovered the benefits of rowing in managing the physical and mental challenges of Parkinson’s disease is sharing his inspiring story to encourage other men to take positive steps towards better health and wellbeing.

Spennymoor Businesses Given Direct Voice in Town Regeneration with New Working Group

Arts & Culture · 15 October

Smash-Hit Family Show Seen by 115,000 Worldwide Heads to Durham for Half-Term Fun

A little monster and his friends are heading to Durham for a fun, family adventure.   There’s a Monster in Your Show is coming to Durham County Council’s Gala Durham as part of its sixth UK tour from Wednesday 28 to Friday 30 October, and promises a high-energy 50-minute adventure, with plenty of playful fun for…

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