Sam Lavery Dedicates X Factor Song to Dad
On the X Factor stage last night, Sam Lavery blasted out her rendition of the Girls Aloud hit I’ll Stand by You. She had chosen the tune for the show’s Girl Group vs Boy...
County Durham Businesses Receive £76 million
More than 7,000 grants have been paid to County Durham businesses to help them deal with the effects of the government lockdown
To date, The Council has now paid more than £76 million, which is...
NETPark in County Durham Secures Growth Site Status in Multi-Million Pound Investment
A flourishing science park in County Durham is poised to be designated as one of just two 'Growth Sites' in the North East, as part of a multi-million-pound investment in the region.
The North East...
Community Action Team Engagement Sessions Moved Online
Residents are being invited to a series of virtual engagement sessions to help identify and tackle housing and environmental issues in their community.
This week, Durham County Council’s Community Action Team (CAT) launched a 12-week...
Call Out For Volunteers To Keep Lumiere Shining!
Organisers of this year’s Lumiere light festival are calling on those looking to volunteer as Festival Makers and be part of the spectacular event to register their interest.
Durham will host the UK’s leading light...
Organ Donors Honoured for Saving Lives
People from Durham who saved lives through the gift of organ donation have been posthumously honoured at a moving award ceremony.
They received the Order of St John Award for Organ Donation, run in conjunction...
New Charity Initiative To Support Local Communities Impacted By Covid-19
A new fund designed to support local communities across County Durham who have been negatively affected by the impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic has been announced today by Durham BID in partnership with Durham...
County Durham Kids Can Rocket into a Reading Adventure
Kids in County Durham this summer will have the chance to take part in a fascinating moon-based adventure – all courtesy of County Durham’s libraries.
The libraries are offering children an exciting way of keeping...
Easington Colliery Primary School Building To Be Demolished
The demolition of an eyesore building that has blighted a County Durham community for more than 20 years is set to begin this month.
The former Easington Colliery Primary School, in Seaside Lane, has stood...
DurhamWorks Volunteers Spreading Festive Cheers This Christmas
Young women from County Durham are giving up their time this Christmas to spread a few festive cheers to others.
Courtney Ashe and Paula Palmer have volunteered to spend some of the festive period preparing...
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