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YuMe World Durham Unveils £1.3M Entertainment Hub: Arcades Meet Gourmet Desserts

YuMe World Durham Unveils £1.3M Entertainment Hub: Arcades Meet Gourmet Desserts

YuMe World Durham, at the bustling Riverwalk complex, will be fully open by March following a significant £1.3m investment. It will include a vibrant state-of-the-art arcade centre alongside a premium dessert restaurant. Leveraging the success of...
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Ancient Durham Bridge to Get Makeover

Its ancient arches date back to the 13th century; it has supported fortifications, chapels and even a prison in its time; and it may have the narrowest arches in Europe it’s possible to row...
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German Choir to Perform Mozart’s Requiem at Durham Cathedral

A 50-strong choir from the town of Tubingen, in Germany, is to team up with local musicians to deliver a stunning performance of Mozart’s Requiem in Durham Cathedral. The choir, known as Semiseria, will perform...
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Switching off the Lights Saves Durham Business £30,000 a Year

Do you ever think about how much money and energy you waste by leaving lights on unnecessarily? Here are some sobering statistics. Leaving just one light on overnight can cost a business £24 per year....
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Durham Hymns to Return for First World War Centenary

The Durham Hymns – songs that echo the voices of those affected by the First World War – will be performed again in Durham to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of the...
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Woman’s Hour Host to Give Durham Talk on Inspirational Women

A presenter of Radio Four’s Woman’s Hour is due to give a talk at Durham’s Gala Theatre this February. Jenni Murray will base her talk around her book A...
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Durham Celebrates its Part in England’s Cricket World Cup Success

County Durham has been celebrating England’s recent Cricket World Cup triumph. From providing venues to providing players, the county has contributed to a great World Cup and England’s historic win. In addition to County Durham hosting...
New Grand Central customer lounge at Hartlepool station

Grand Central unveils new customer lounge at Hartlepool station

Train operator Grand Central has installed new waiting room facilities for passengers at Hartlepool station as part of a £2.6m station investment programme across its network. The investment is one of a raft of schemes...

Durham Freemasons Assist NHS & Care Homes with PPE Equipment

Freemasons across England and Wales are joining forces to provide essential PPE items to care homes to protect the vulnerable and the staff who care for them Nearly 5,000 visors have already been produced with...

Scientistt Successfully Launches Networking Platform

A County Durham entrepreneur takes a step to success after launching his new online business, with support from Durham City Incubator. Networking platform, Scientistt, which provides a networking tool for research students and academic research...

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