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...
From Dream to Reality: Dean Midas’ Triumph at Lift-Off Filmmaker Sessions Awards
Local horror film director, Dean Midas, from Willington, has had a dream 2023, today, that got even better when The Devil's Stone won the Audience Choice at the Lift-Off Filmmaker Sessions Awards.
Lift-Off's HQ, is...
Ammar and Abdulsalam Support the Community During Lockdown
Two refugees in County Durham have been volunteering within their new communities during the government lockdown.
Ammar Said, Abdulsalam Alkhalid, and their families sought refuge in the UK to escape the war and humanitarian crisis...
June is Bike Month!
Everyone in the UK is invited to join Bike Month, a national campaign to get more people on bikes.
As part of Bike Month, The Council has teamed up with Love to Ride, to encourage...
Auckland Castle and Spanish Gallery: Rising to the Elite 10% of World Attractions
A renowned tourist destination and historical site in the North East has earned a prestigious tourism award, positioning it within the upper echelon of the world's top 10% attractions.
Part of The Auckland Project, The...
Council’s Adult Learning Skills Service Helping Hundreds
The home delivery of learning packages means that, to date, 274 adults and 414 children have continued to engage with East Durham Trust, which delivers community learning on behalf of The Council’s Adult Learning...
Huge Velo North Cycling Event to Start & Finish outside Durham Cathedral
Velo North – a massive, closed-road cycling event in the North Pennines – is to start and finish outside Durham Cathedral, it has been announced.
The event – the...
Gone but Not Forgotten
One hundred years on local members of the Royal British Legion are keeping the promise made by so many people across the Country every November 11th, ‘we will remember them.’
On July 1st the Royal...
Renowned Orchestra to Perform Handel’s Messiah in Durham Cathedral
A
world-famous orchestra will kick off the Durham Vocal Festival with a powerful
performance of Handel’s Messiah.
The
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment will open the festival – along with the...
County Durham Villagers Angry at Opencast Mining Plan
County Durham villagers have expressed their anger and disappointment at plans to set up an opencast mine close to their homes.
The inhabitants of West Rainton, Pittington and several other villages lost a fight last...
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