Durham’s Killhope Lead Mining Museum Receives Funding for Heritage Restoration and...

Durham County Council has received funding from Arts Council England’s Museum Estate and Development Fund. The funding will be used for restorative and heritage protection...

Wartime Stories to be Shared as County Durham Marks Holocaust Memorial...

At two free events, stories will be shared of a family's life in occupied Poland and the County Durham men who took part in...

Killhope Mining Museum: Free Every Day This Half Term

A week of free activities is happening now at a historic mining attraction this October half-term. Killhope Lead Mining Museum, in Weardale, is hosting a...

Queen’s Baton Relay to Visit County Durham

The Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay will visit County Durham during its final journey through England ahead of this year’s Commonwealth Games. Birmingham 2022 is...

How to Research Family History

People looking to learn more about how to research their family history can do so in online sessions which are taking place throughout next...

Plans For Restoration Of Former Durham Miners’ Hall Get Green Light

Plans for the multi-million-pound refurbishment and extension of Durham Miners Hall have been approved. Durham County Council has backed the proposals to secure the future...

Learn More About The Past With Free Online Talks

County Durham residents can once again delve into the past with the return of popular online talks this month. Durham County Record Office’s Third Thursday...

A Chance For You To ‘Chip In’ At Beamish’s Community Event...

Beamish, The Living Museum of the North is giving people a chance to “chip in” with its 1950s Town at a community event in...

Veterans And Armed Forces Community Artwork Being Exhibited At Bishop Auckland...

A free exhibition featuring artwork from veterans and the Armed Forces community officially opened to the public at the weekend. Visitors to Explore Life Through...

Want To Trace Your Family History?

A new family history course gets underway this month, helping County Durham residents to unearth their family tree. Following its success earlier this year, Durham...

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