Roadworks At Dragonville Completed To Improve Traffic Flow
A major roadworks project has been completed to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion around Durham City.
Durham County Council’s highways team has finished the development of a new link road between Renny’s Lane and...
MP Richard Holden Continues His Campaign To Ban Virginity Testing
Richard Holden, Member of Parliament for North West Durham, has today continued his campaign to see virginity testing banned in the UK as he joined BBC Radio 4 Woman’s Hour to talk about the...
County’s Growth Fund Awards Grants Worth £225K To Help Create Manufacturing Jobs
The County Durham Growth Fund has awarded grants of nearly a quarter of a million to two manufacturers from across the county, helping to create over 30 jobs.
Established in April 2019, the fund is...
Local Charity Supporting Community Groups As Covid Restrictions Continue To Ease
As COVID restrictions continue to ease, Durham Community Action are working with the Ballinger Charitable Trust this Summer to distribute a small number of grants across Derwent Valley, Teesdale and Weardale to support community...
Elvet Recruitment Secures North East Fund Investment Backing
A specialist County Durham recruitment agency that began life in lockdown is building for the future after securing a five-figure investment from the North East Small Loan Fund Supported by The European Regional Development Fund.
Elvet...
Killhope Museum Receives National Recognition For A Story On County’s Rich Industrial Heritage
A museum has received national recognition for its success in bringing an important part of County Durham’s rich industrial heritage to life.
VisitEngland has awarded Killhope Lead Mining Museum a Best Told Story accolade in...
Durham Cathedral Received £812,200 form Culture Recovery Fund
Durham Cathedral among nearly 140 heritage organisations to benefit from share of the £15.5 million latest round of award
This award will safeguard the historic building
Durham Cathedral in County Durham has received a...
Durham Cricketers with New Electric Car Charging Infrastructure
Players at the North East’s flagship cricket club will be superpowered in their charge for honours this season after the installation of new electric car charging infrastructure at their home ground.
Durham Cricket commissioned North...
Upgrades to County Durham’s National Cycle Route 1
Durham County Council has been able to extend its current work on the county’s 23-mile stretch of the National Cycle Route 1 (NCN1), which runs from Dover to the Shetland Isles, thanks to additional...
Government Minister Observes Efforts to Support Durham Families
A minister from the government has journeyed to County Durham to observe and gain insight into the efforts being made to support families.
Secretary of State for Education Gillian Keegan visited Durham County Council’s Woodhouse...
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