North West Durham MP Richard Holden crowns winner of Coronation card competition
Richard has organized a card competition for school children in North West Durham to commemorate the Coronation, which has been ongoing for the past few weeks.
During a recent visit to St. Patrick's RC School,...
Protecting UK Wildlife: Durham Wildlife Trust and ScottishPower Foundation Join Forces
Durham Wildlife Trust, located in North West Durham, is one of the few highly innovative and effective charitable endeavours in the UK that have recently received a financial boost from the ScottishPower Foundation.
The trust...
The Incredible Contribution of Friends of Beamish to the Museum’s Development
The Friends of Beamish have generously donated £225,000 to the Beamish Museum, bringing their total contributions to an impressive £ 2.1 million.
This latest donation comes from both the Friends of Beamish and Business Friends...
Richard Holden MP Visits Reed in Partnership to Discuss Sustainable Employment Solutions
Richard Holden MP was invited to visit Reed in Partnership, a recruitment firm that actively assists long-term unemployed individuals in securing employment opportunities in our region.
This visit is timely, given the recent release of...
Rescue Mission for Lucky Lad: RSPCA and Firefighters Work Together
Lucky Lad, a bull, failed to live up to his name when he got trapped in a drain ditch in Crook, Durham.
Despite efforts by his owner and the RSPCA, Lucky Lad remained stuck, prompting...
Rain or Shine, Thousands Gather for Bishop Auckland Food Festival
The Bishop Auckland Food Festival drew in a massive crowd over the weekend, featuring renowned chefs, delectable delights, and enjoyable activities for families.
The event showcased an impressive 140 stalls, with vendors from both County...
Durham County Council receives £300k to provide accommodation for rough sleepers in Shildon
Durham County Council has been awarded £300,000 to create accommodation in County Durham through the government’s Rough Sleeper Accommodation Fund.
During ‘Everyone In’, a scheme which supported rough sleepers to find accommodation during the coronavirus...
Join the Feast: Bishop Auckland Food Festival is Back with a Bang!
The town of Bishop Auckland is hosting its annual Food Festival this weekend, featuring famous chefs, food vendors, live entertainment, and enjoyable activities for the whole family.
The event, which is being coordinated by Durham...
‘An Evening With Razor Ruddock’: A Night of football stories and Fundraising
Join former England footballer and personality Neil “Razor” Ruddock for an exclusive evening at Ramside Hall Hotel, Durham this Spring. Reflect on his 19-year football career and beyond while enjoying a delicious meal and fundraising for St Cuthbert’s Hospice. Hosted by Willie Miller and sponsored by Pulman Group, this Black Tie event is not to be missed. Book your tickets now!
Get Ready to Indulge in Delicious Food at Bishop Auckland Food Festival
Next weekend's Bishop Auckland Food Festival will offer a variety of gastronomic treats, including juicy burgers, flavorful katsu curries, and locally made cheeses and chutneys.
The festival, organized by Durham County Council, will feature approximately...