Season’s Eatings – Make Sure Your Festive Feast is a Safe One
County Durham’s consumers are being urged to make sure their Christmas nosh-up is one they’ll remember for all the right reasons.
Durham County Council is cooperating with the Food Standards Agency to help bring their...
Spring Programme Announced for Durham’s Gala Theatre
A brand new production of Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads, a drama inspired by the detective tales of Agatha Christie, and kids’ shows featuring whacky inventions and incredible monsters are just some of the highlights...
BEAMISH MUSEUM HISTORY and 17 Million Pound EXPANSION PLANS
The much loved, and award winning, Beamish Living Museum, near Stanley, Co. Durham, has drawn people from all over Great Britain and from countless countries around the world in their hundreds of thousands since...
New Community Food Bank To Support County Durham Residents
A new community pantry and food bank will open its doors to County Durham residents next week.
East Durham Rural Corridor Area Action Partnership (AAP), one of Durham County Council’s 14 AAPs, has donated more...
Durham Cathedral Lights Christmas Tree and Blesses Crib
Durham Cathedral has held its annual Lighting of the Christmas Tree and Blessing of the Crib Service. Sunday saw the switching on of the cathedral’s magnificent 27-foot Norwegian spruce tree, which has been provided...
Plans unveiled for new and improved Durham Bus Station
Residents are being encouraged to express their views on plans to replace a dated city centre bus station with a more modern and welcoming facility.
Designs for the new and improved Durham Bus Station have...
Businesses Receive Support Through Durham’s Business Recovery Grant Scheme
Thirty-six businesses from across County Durham are the first recipients of the Durham Business Recovery Grant scheme to help them implement recovery plans to overcome the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
The new £5 million...
Blue Plaques Installed In Honour Of Inspirational Women Across Durham
Inspirational women whose bravery, intellect and compassion have made a positive difference in their communities and overseas have been recognised.
Over the last few months, Durham County Council has installed blue plaques commemorating individuals and...
Police Increase Tourist Season Protection for Gibson’s Cave Area
It's a cushy beat if you can get it: The Council has introduced a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) in the area around High Force, Low Force and Gibson’s Cave
As part of the North...
Bishop Auckland’s Transformation: Modern Bus Station and Enhanced Parking on the Horizon
Preparations are set to kick off in the near future for the construction of a fresh bus station and enhanced car parking amenities in Bishop Auckland.
Following the summer approval of the new bus station...
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