Durham-Based Fintech Startup Supporting Business Recovery From Covid-19
Fygo, a Fintech startup founded by Durham and St Andrews alumni during the COVID-19 pandemic, launches innovative student marketing & loyalty app for local businesses in Durham. For businesses wanting to take back control...
Durham County Council Recognised For Its Housing Strategy
A northeast council has been recognised for its housing strategy and work in tackling homelessness.
Durham County Council has been named local authority of the year at the Northern Housing Awards.
It follows its work to...
New Scheme To Help Prevent Floods In County Durham Village
An £80,000 scheme to reduce the impact of flooding on one of only two roads into a County Durham village has been completed.
During periods of heavy rainfall, the road linking Shadforth to the neighbouring...
Plans To Improve Connection Between Rural Communities & Restore Heritage Sites Receive Green Light...
Plans to better connect rural communities and restore and develop heritage sites and railways in County Durham have been given the green light in today’s Comprehensive Spending Review.
Durham County Council has been successful in...
Works to prevent flooding in Chester-le-Street win award
A scheme to prevent flooding in Chester-le-Street has won an award for protecting businesses and homes from water damage.
The flood prevention scheme, developed by Durham County Council and the Environment Agency, was up for...
Durham County Council’s Support For The People Of Ukraine
The Leader of Durham County Council has issued a statement responding to the situation in Ukraine.
Cllr Amanda Hopgood said: “We share the horror and sadness felt by people around the world at the situation...
Five ‘Levelling Up Fund’ Bids Made for County Durham
Bids totalling almost £100 million have been submitted to government to help enhance transport, regeneration, town centres and culture.
The Council has submitted the bids to the Levelling Up Fund for five of its parliamentary...
Durham County Council’s Commitment to Improving Employment Opportunities for Disabled People
The region’s largest local authority has been recognised for its for its forward-thinking work to improve employment opportunities for disabled people in County Durham.
Durham County Council has once again been awarded Disability Confident Leader...
These are the Most Royal-Obsessed Cities in the UK in 2023
After the Coronation of Charles III and Camilla, Holidu, the holiday rental portal, decided to investigate the cities that take to the internet the most to keep up with the British royals.
After analysing the...
Behind the Scenes of Dean Midas’ Highly Anticipated Horror: The Devil’s Stone
Last weekend, award-winning film director Dean Midas and his cast filmed scenes for The Devil's Stone at the newly renovated Park Head Hotel in New Coundon.
Dean's highly anticipated new horror short is about The...
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