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Creating a Better Future Together

Creating a Better Future Together

Tackling climate change and raising the region’s reputation as a cultural destination are just some examples of effective partnership work in County Durham, councillors will hear next week. Durham County Council’s Cabinet will receive an...
Your voice matters: Mental health care in County Durham

Improving Mental Health Care: Share Your Experience with Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS...

The Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust is at the forefront of delivering mental health services within our locality, encompassing a broad spectrum from preventative measures to acute crisis intervention. In light...
Kind-hearted council staff to help children in hospital this Christmas

Kind-hearted council staff to help children in hospital this Christmas

Kind-hearted council staff are helping children in the region’s hospitals this Christmas through a charity appeal. Members of Durham County Council’s DurhamWorks team have got behind the charity Children’s Hospital Pyjamas, which collects donations of...
Cheers To The Volunteers Keeping Our County Coastline Beautiful!

Cheers To The Volunteers Keeping Our County Coastline Beautiful!

A northeast council and volunteers, who conducted litter picks to keep the County Durham coastline beautiful, are urging visitors to leave the beach as they find it. Durham County Council is reminding the public of...

Small Grants Boost COVID-19 Support in Spennymoor

Local groups helping people during the COVID-19 outbreak in Spennymoor have been given special monetary boosts to support their good work. Spennymoor Area Action Partnership’s (AAP) Targeted Small Grants fund has been offering financial boosts...
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Live Screenings of Shakespeare & Noel Coward Coming to Durham Gala

Durham’s Gala Theatre is to host live screenings of two compelling plays that deal with the dark side of money, success and fame. Timon of Athens is an adaptation of The Life of Timon of...
Discovering Diwali Through Traditional Artwork At Cleves Cross Primary

Discovering Diwali Through Traditional Artwork At Cleves Cross Primary

Schoolchildren have been creating colourful artwork ahead of Diwali, the festival of lights, next month. Artist Jayamini de Silva showed youngsters at Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School in Ferryhill how to produce their very...
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Durham Brass Band a Big Hit in Germany

Members of a County Durham brass band have been wowing the locals in the German city of Tubingen. Five members of the NASUWT Riverside Band visited Tubingen – a partner town of Durham...
Plastic Road

County Durham Motorists Driving on ‘Plastic Roads’

If you drive down the A689 near Sedgefield, County Durham, you could find yourself motoring along a ‘plastic’ road. During recent roadworks, a section of the A689 – between Butterwick Junction and the county border...

The Grey Bull in Stanhope wins Pub of the Year Award

Richard Holden MP’s ‘Pub of the Year’ Award 2022 was created to celebrate the fantastic pubs, clubs, and hospitality in his North West Durham constituency. Over five hundred of Richard’s constituents took part, and many...

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