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Havin’ It Large – 90s-style Rave Coming to Durham Festival

For those of us old enough to remember the joys of “havin’ it large” in the early 90s rave scene, a Durham festival this summer will have a treat in store. Durham’s BRASS festival might...
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66 Apprentices Needed at Durham County Council

Durham County Council is currently searching for 66 apprentices – to fill a variety of posts from entry to degree level. Apprenticeships are available in areas ranging from administration, ICT and financial management to bricklaying,...
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It’s back to School with Teechers at Durham’s Gala Theatre

Theatregoers will soon be able to relive memories of their schooldays – thanks to a fast-moving comedy set in a secondary school. Teechers – which will run at Durham’s Gala Theatre until Saturday 11th May...
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Eggstra Easter Family Fun in County Durham Parks

County Durham’s youngsters can look forward to a range of fun activities over Easter in the county’s parks. At Hardwick Park in Sedgefield, kids can follow a Cin-egg-matic Superstars Trail, an activity that will take...
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Hundreds of Easter Eggs Donated for County Durham Kids in Need

More than 500 chocolate Easter eggs have been generously donated to help County Durham families in need. The Durham County Council project has involved staff and councillors donating the eggs at ‘egg collection points’ in...
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Brexit Risk to €300 Million of County Durham Funding

Leaving the EU could mean County Durham misses out on a €300 million boost that would have benefitted its economy. County Durham would have been in line to receive the money under the EU Cohesion...
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Thrilling Line-up Unveiled for Durham’s BRASS 2019 Festival

A festival dedicated to all brass-inspired music is set to return to Durham City this summer. BRASS – which will feature some of the best musicians from all over the world – will be a...

Experience the Magic of Hogwarts like Famous Wizard Harry Potter at the historic Durham...

Walk in the footsteps of Harry Potter at Durham Cathedral. The popularity of Durham City has increased significantly with the interest of the historic, famous Norman cathedral. Many tourists are instantly attracted to the cathedral...
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Traditional Folktale to Get Easter Twist at Durham’s Gala Theatre

A trio of talented north-east performers will be giving a traditional folktale a modern twist this Easter at Durham’s Gala Theatre. Chicken Licken: A TaleJam will be a musical retelling of the...
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Dedicated Natural Cemetery Volunteer Wins Durham’s Top Award

A dedicated volunteer who has devoted his time to County Durham’s natural cemeteries and given support to bereaved families has been honoured for his work. Stephen Robson, from Langley Park, has been...

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