Arts Award Lockdown Success In County Durham

County Durham school children have successfully achieved an Arts Award thanks to their hard work and home learning during the lockdown. Durham County Record Office...

Art Projects To Explore People’s Experiences With Isolation

  Two art projects that engage with the community and highlight people’s experiences of isolation will be on show to the public this month. Durham County...

LINE-UP REVEALED FOR FIRST DIGITAL DURHAM BOOK FESTIVAL

The annual literary festival returns this October with a huge range of digital events, including headline guests Alex Wheatle, Alastair Campbell, Ann Cleeves, Anthony...

The Joy of Reading: Exclusive Gifts For Durham Book Festival Audiences

As Ann Cleeves’ ninth novel in the Vera series, The Darkest Evening, hits the bookshelves this month, Durham Book Festival is offering readers a...

Poem Inspires Durham Staycation Campaign

A poem that gave so many people hope during the coronavirus lockdown is now inspiring people to visit the county in which it was...

Lumiere Returns To Durham For 2021

Lumiere returns to Durham for 2021 – and local businesses can play a leading role in helping the festival revive communities. The festival, produced by...

Cook Delicious Meals For Charity With Spices From Silk Island

At this time of year, the not for profit charity, EmbraceAbility, would usually be throwing some beach-side boogies to raise funds. They are a small...

“Hidden Bishop Auckland” Online Summer Activities

From July to October 2020, the people of Bishop Auckland and beyond will be able to take part in five different online projects which...

Norman Cornish Mural Comes to Bishop Auckland

An iconic mural, commissioned by the Council to mark the opening of County Hall in 1963, has been successfully moved to its new home...

Gala Theatre to Retell Classic Drama Cathy Come Home

A heart-rending story of a mother and daughter struggling through difficult times is to be retold at Durham City’s Gala Theatre. Cathy – inspired by...

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