Gosling Family’s Cold Water Safety Reminder

The family of a County Durham teenager who drowned after jumping into a river has urged young people to be safe around water. Cameron Gosling,...

SEND Services Improved & Future Funding to be Discussed

SEND services in County Durham have improved significantly in the last three years, a latest Ofsted and CQC inspection has shown. Between November 2017 and...

Government Issues Social Engineering Orders for Hospitality Industry

From Saturday 4th of July, the government has announced that businesses and venues in the hospitality sector, such as restaurants, pubs, hair salons, and...

Beamish Museum Launches Appeal for Help

Beamish, The Living Museum of the North, is today launching a fundraising appeal. The open air museum is a charity that relies on visitors for...

Win a £30 National Garden Voucher in Garden Treasures Contest

There’s still time for County Durham gardeners to win a £30 National Garden Voucher in a council photography competition. The Garden Treasures contest has been...

Home Schooling in County Durham

Following a rise in the numbers of children being educated at home, Durham County Council’s Children and Young People’s Overview and Scrutiny Committee conducted...

Bluebell Meadow Primary: Is it Worth Keeping Two Buildings?

Councillors in County Durham are being recommended to approve the reduction of a school onto a single site The Council’s Cabinet is being encouraged to...

Mount Oswald Manor Restoration Project Gains Wolfson Foundation Funding

The Council submitted a planning application last month to restore and refurbish the Grade II-listed Mount Oswald Manor as a home for the county’s...

Easington Colliery School Could Be Demolished Soon

The former Easington Colliery Primary School, in Seaside Lane, has stood empty since 1997. With various owners failing to find a viable use for it,...

Durham’s Brass Festival Replaced with Online Version

Take your screens to the streets: Durham BRASS will be livening up speakers across County Durham and beyond when the cancelled festival makes internet...

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