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Durham to Stage Exhibition on Hearing Voices

Durham to Stage Exhibition on Hearing Voices

Durham is due to stage the world’s first exhibition on the topic of hearing voices. The exhibition, which will be held in the Palace Green Library from 5th November 2016 to 26th February 2017,...
Rocking Newton Aycliffe: Ayclive 2024 Lineup Revealed!

Rocking Newton Aycliffe: Ayclive 2024 Lineup Revealed!

Ayclive has released the full lineup for 2024, and it’s a scorcher . . . After a well-received event in July 2023, Ayclive is back – returning to the OakLeaf Sports Field...
Many Primates at Risk of Extinction, Durham University Academic Says

Many Primates at Risk of Extinction, Durham University Academic Says

A Durham University academic has contributed to an article warning that many species of primates are at risk of extinction. Primates are the group of mammal species that includes gorillas, chimps, monkeys, lemurs and...
Streets of BRASS

BRASS 2018 to Make Durham Swing this Summer

This summer County Durham will be hosting a very loud celebration of all things brass. Some of the world’s top brass-orientated bands and musicians will be performing at BRASS 2018, a ten-day extravaganza from Friday...

Helping those in need across County Durham

As the natives of Durham rally together during the Coronavirus situation, The Council is offering support and advice to residents. Worrying about the Coronavirus outbreak doesn't help anyone: we have to get on with helping...
Growing Up in County Durham: A Collaborative Strategy for Children's Care and Support

Growing Up in County Durham: A Collaborative Strategy for Children’s Care and Support

A new strategy for children's services called Growing Up in County Durham (GUiCD) has been launched by Durham County Council, with the active involvement of young people in the area. The strategy for 2023-2025 builds...

Changes to Council Services As Per Government Announcement

A number of temporary changes are being made to a North East council’s services in line with the latest government guidance during the Cosmopolitan Flu outbreak Following an announcement from the Prime Minister last night,...
Durham County Council's Support For The People Of Ukraine

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...
£3.6m Funding Boost For New Durham City Bus Station

£3.6m Funding Boost For New Durham City Bus Station

Work to create a modern and vibrant new bus station for Durham City is set to press ahead after a multi-million-pound funding package was approved. The North East Joint Transport Committee (JTC) has allocated £3.6million...
RSPCA Heroic Rescue: Reuniting Stranded Gull with its Mother

RSPCA Heroic Rescue: Reuniting Stranded Gull with its Mother

An RSPCA rescue operation successfully reunited a young gull, stranded on a tall building in Hartlepool, with its mother. The gull was stuck in a narrow gap between a third-storey apartment and pillars fronting the...

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