Tickets Now Available For A New Season Of Shows At Gala...

Tickets are now on sale for a new season of shows at Gala Durham, including the return of the theatre’s annual pantomime, a new...

Design Your Own Plastic Trombone for Durham BRASS Festival

With County Durham’s BRASS festival approaching, youngsters will get the chance to design a trombone – and then have the instrument made. A competition linked...

Durham Cathedral Marks 20 Years As A Harry Potter Filming Location

Tuesday 16 November marks 20 years since the first Harry Potter film, Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone, was released in cinemas, and as...

County Durham Woman Awarded Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry

A County Durham writer has won the prestigious Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry. Gillian Allnutt, who has taught creative writing at Durham University and who...

New Chief Executive Appointed At The Living Museum Of The North!

Beamish, The Living Museum of the North is delighted to announce the appointment of Rhiannon Hiles as its Chief Executive. Rhiannon has been appointed by...

New Mental Health Support Service Website Launched Ahead Of International Men’s...

A County Durham man who received help from a mental health group is calling on others to seek support ahead of International Men’s Day. Seventy-one-year-old...

Fun Arts Program For The Elderly To Continue Enriching Lives in...

A successful community arts programme that offers fun and friendship to older people is being expanded this year and has received national recognition for...

Composer Writes Music Based on Durham Castle Data

A young composer plans to give a concert in Durham Castle – playing music written using data from the ancient building. Jo Coupe analysed...

Honoring Legacy: Norman Cornish Inspires Cornish Park’s Artful Homes

Lovell Homes, a prominent housebuilder, has recently christened a new development as a tribute to the iconic mining artist of Spennymoor, Norman Cornish. In recognition...

Haggis, whisky, bagpipes – what’s Burns Night all about?

Burns Night, which is observed on the evening of January 25th, is a celebration of the life and work of the Scottish Romantic poet...

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