Dedicated Natural Cemetery Volunteer Wins Durham’s Top Award

A dedicated volunteer who has devoted his time to County Durham’s natural cemeteries and given support to bereaved families has been honoured for his work.

County Durham Pledges to Fight the Scourge of Plastic Pollution

Do you know that during the last decade more plastic has been produced than in the whole of the previous 100 years and that...

Olympic Rower & Daring Wildlife Filmmaker to Speak at Durham Festival

A filmmaker, whose adventures include tracking polar bears through the arctic and coming face-to-face with leopard seals, is to give a talk at a...

Play of Passion, Tragedy and Class Confusion Coming to Gala Theatre

Durham’s Gala Theatre is to stage a play that explores the themes of passion, tragedy and class confusion. Miss...

Did Your Victorian Ancestors Live in a County Durham Workhouse?

County Durham residents will soon have the chance to find out if any of their ancestors had connections to the region’s workhouses.

Beer, bites & ‘Gingo’ at Bishop Auckland Food Festival

A series of foodie – and boozy – workshops will be on offer this spring at a popular County Durham food festival.

Punk All Dayer Bank Holiday Event Coming to County Durham

Anyone fond of loud guitars, spiky hair and perhaps a safety pin or two should have a great time in County Durham...

Enjoy a Night of the World’s Greatest Guitar Heroes in Durham

For anyone with a love of rocking out and a fascination for the history of guitar music, the perfect show is on its way...

Huge Velo North Cycling Event to Start & Finish outside Durham...

Velo North – a massive, closed-road cycling event in the North Pennines – is to start and finish outside Durham Cathedral, it...

Learn to Reduce Food Waste & Get Free Shopping Vouchers

In the UK each year, it’s estimated that households throw away an incredible 15 million tonnes of food and drink.

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