Lumiere Lighting Conference to Draw Delegates from over 70 Cities
A major conference on lighting – which will coincide with the Lumiere festival – is expected to draw international delegates from more than 70 cities to Durham.
Architects, engineers, planners, lighting designers and mayors will...
3 Exciting Cycle Races Lined up as Tour Series Returns to Durham
Top cyclists will be racing head-to-head over the cobbles of Durham City this May.
The return of the Tour Series on May 22nd will see three cycling races taking place.
As well as the men’s...
Iconic Musical Funny Girl Coming to Durham Gala Theatre
Durham’s Gala Theatre is to hold a screening of an exciting new production of the iconic musical Funny Girl.
Michael Myers’ adaptation of the classic comedy – which has enjoyed a highly successful run in...
Mad Kings, Tragic Monarchs & Modern Politics – 3 Screenings Coming to Gala Theatre
Three
National Theatre productions – all in their own way dealing with government and
leadership – are to be screened live in Durham City’s Gala Theatre.
The Madness of George III,
The...
Hi-tech Gear Trialled to Keep Durham Clean & Fight Climate Change
New cutting-edge technology has been trialled in County Durham, as part of efforts both to keep the streets clean and fight against climate change.
An electric bin lift and electric road sweeper have been piloted...
Rolling Stones Story Coming to Durham’s Gala Theatre
For one night only, a play charting the incredible history of one of England’s most successful bands will be calling in at Durham City’s Gala Theatre.
The Rolling Stones Story will be staged at the...
Bishop Auckland Food Festival Goes Online
The Council’s annual Bishop Auckland Food Festival, originally scheduled to take place on 18 and 19 April, was cancelled, so a virtual food festival will support the traders instead
With the nation under state lockdown...
Major Works to Commence on New Elvet Bridge
There will be a full road closure in place as significant work takes place on New Elvet Bridge, lasting up to 14 months.
Linking the east and west sides of Durham, the bridge carries an...
St Bede’s RC Comprehensive Prepares to Join a Multi-Academy Trust
St Bede’s RC Comprehensive, in Peterlee, has been supported by the Northern Saints Academy Trust, now the Bishop Chadwick Catholic Academy Trust, since 2015 after the school received a ‘requires improvement’ Ofsted rating followed...
Durham Christmas Festival 2020 is Cancelled
It's a real shame, Durham’s Christmas Festival 2020 is cancelled.
Durham Christmas Festival’s organisers have announced the cancellation of this year’s festival, owing to the current uncertainties and likely restrictions caused by the coronavirus pandemic. ...
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