Paws for a Cause: Join the Great British Dog Walk at Raby Castle
There will be waggy tails and wet noses in abundance at Raby Castle near Darlington on 5th May, when hundreds of dog walkers gather to raise money for the national charity, Hearing...
There’s Far More than Rowing on Offer at Durham Regatta 2017
In addition to two great days of rowing action, Durham Regatta is set to provide the public with plenty of entertainment on Saturday June 10th and Sunday June 11th.
The regatta will feature music, theatre...
£3 Million Wharton Park Restoration Wins National Recognition
A £3-million restoration project that has given a Durham City park a new heritage centre, café, play areas, and even a miniature car track and amphitheatre has been nationally recognised.
Durham County Council’s restoration of...
Your Chance to Get Creative as New Art Market Hits Durham
Durham’s residents will soon have the chance to look at and buy plenty of great art – and will even have the opportunity to get creative themselves.
On Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th June, a...
220 County Durham Homes to Be Made Greener & Cheaper to Heat
A scheme aimed at slashing energy bills and cutting CO2 emissions is to be launched in County Durham.
The scheme – backed by £2.5 million of EU funding – hopes to do this by providing...
Olympic Rower & Daring Wildlife Filmmaker to Speak at Durham Festival
A
filmmaker, whose adventures include tracking polar bears through the arctic and
coming face-to-face with leopard seals, is to give a talk at a Durham Festival.
Durham
Adventure Festival – which runs...
Schoolkids Plant Edible Gardens in Durham City Centre
Schoolchildren from across Durham City have been tending city centre gardens of delicious edible plants.
Some of their produce has been used in local restaurants and the kids’ efforts might just win Durham a prestigious...
Durham Leads Nation in Rubber Road Revolution
Some people are disappointed that it's 2020, and we don't have flying cars. Well, get used to it, there's still plenty of life in good old asphalt thanks to a new technique that adds...
Road Work on Bowburn’s Junction 61 is Back!
Work is resuming at Bowburn’s Junction 61
As the two-week lockdown of healthy people became a two-month house arrest-fest, things looked lonely for roads.
However, The Council has resumed work on Junction 61 at Bowburn, one...
Sharon Caddell Appointed Temporary Chief Executive of OPCVC
The Police and Crime Panel for County Durham has confirmed Sharon Caddell as temporary Chief Executive of the Office of the Police, Crime and Victims’ Commissioner (OPCVC.)
The panel unanimously recommended approval of the proposal...
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