Medieval Castle Restoration Work Takes Regional Award
Work to revitalise a medieval castle in County Durham has won a regional award.
Auckland Castle, in Bishop Auckland, is one of the most significant complexes of medieval buildings in England. As a favoured residence...
North East Restaurant Manager in Line for One of the Prestigious Awards
A LONG-serving restaurant manager at a luxury North East hotel is now in the running for one of the industry’s most prestigious awards.
Tony Gill, who has been at Lumley Castle Hotel for 26 years...
New Year’s Day Charity Walk
Raby Castle will be opening the gates to its beautiful Deer Park on the first day of the new year, so friends and families can enjoy a leisurely stroll in the fresh air across...
Veterans Join Housing Cash Appeal
Lonely veterans hoping to move to a retirement community so they can relive the camaraderie of their RAF days are asking County Durham residents for help.
The men and women, who are scattered across the...
Durham Cathedral Received £812,200 form Culture Recovery Fund
Durham Cathedral among nearly 140 heritage organisations to benefit from share of the £15.5 million latest round of award
This award will safeguard the historic building
Durham Cathedral in County Durham has received a...
Council Supports the Armed Forces Community in County Durham
The north east’s largest council has again pledged its support to Armed Forces personnel, veterans and their families by re-signing the Armed Forces Covenant.
Durham County Council first signed a localised Armed Forces Community Covenant...
Durham Cathedral celebrates music with Deputy Head Chorister’s winning composition
Nicholas Howard, Deputy Head Chorister at Durham Cathedral has won the Junior Section of the national Choir Schools’ Association David Willcocks Composition Competition.
As Durham Cathedral Choir’s Christmas season gets underway, Nicholas, aged 12 and...
Works to prevent flooding in Chester-le-Street win award
A scheme to prevent flooding in Chester-le-Street has won an award for protecting businesses and homes from water damage.
The flood prevention scheme, developed by Durham County Council and the Environment Agency, was up for...
Traders invited to apply for Bishop Auckland Food Festival
Traders are being invited to apply for a stand at one of the region’s most popular food festivals ahead of its return next spring.
Durham County Council has confirmed Bishop Auckland Food Festival will take...
Council Continues To Deliver Services Safely Following Plan B Announcement
A council is reassuring residents and businesses that it will continue to deliver its services following the introduction of the Government’s Plan B winter response.
In line with the new national guidance, Durham County Council...
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