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Harbro Electrical’s Christmas Toy Drive Returns to Bring Joy to County...
Harbro Electrical, a long-standing Peterlee business (est. 1994), has launched its annual Harbro Christmas Toy Drive, an initiative that ensures children from local struggling...
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Applications Now Open for Traders at 2026 Seaham Food Festival
A much‑loved food festival offering fun for the whole family is set to return next summer, with trader applications now officially open.
Organised by Durham...
Vintage Thrill Ride Lightning Skid Returns to the Durham After 50...
Bishop Auckland, Durham, November 24, 2025 - The Lightning Skid, a long-forgotten vintage fairground ride, returns to North East England this December for the...
Durham Business
A Darlington resident has revealed her secret to a long life as she celebrated her 104th birthday this week.
Vera Jackson, who lives at Care...
Harbro Electrical, a long-standing Peterlee business (est. 1994), has launched its annual Harbro Christmas Toy Drive, an initiative that ensures children from local struggling...
Christmas has come early for fans of award-winning director Dean Midas. In an exciting schedule shake-up, the premiere of his latest horror short, Christmas...
A new cultural venue set to enhance Durham City’s visitor appeal while offering a hub for creativity and innovation now has a name.
Called The...
Science & Technology in Durham
Technical glitches can halt business in any Durham shop. Yet many local retailers keep serving customers while IT problems get fixed remotely, with no...
Plans have been submitted for 211 new supported housing apartments at the heart of Seaham Garden Village.
Proposed by affordable housing developer Karbon Homes, the...
Birtley, County Durham, UK, 2 October 2025 – This October, Parker Hannifin, a global leader in motion and control technologies, is set to showcase...
A new technique using blasts of dry ice to remove fallen leaves from railway tracks will be tested in the North East this autumn.
A...
Durham Lifestyle
Vera Turns 104: Darlington Great-Great-Great-Grandmother Shares Her Secret to a Long Life
A Darlington resident has revealed her secret to a long life as she celebrated her 104th birthday this week.
Vera Jackson, who lives at Care...
How Christmas Carols Can Boost Your Health and Your Spirits
Christmas is a time for fun, festivities and revisiting traditions. Whilst staying healthy may not always be at the forefront of people’s minds during...
Green Light for £10.7m Horden Regeneration: 100+ Affordable Homes Approved
A £10.7 million regeneration project for a County Durham village has reached a significant milestone, as plans for over 100 new affordable homes have...
How Medication Access is Changing for Durham Residents
The way Durham residents access their medications is seeing major changes. With NHS prescription volumes reaching record highs, and a significant number dispensed in...
Chilton Play Parks to Get £10,000 Makeover Thanks to Local Funding
Four well-loved play parks in a County Durham town are set to receive a £10,000 funding boost.
The money has been allocated to Chilton Town...
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