Apprenticeships in Durham

Don’t fancy Uni? There are Apprentice Training Schemes that will help Young People to...

Many youngsters are simply not academic, that is not to say they are lacking in intelligence because learning styles are different across the population....
Army Cadets

For Youngsters Looking for Adventure and Excitement the Durham ACF is Just the Job.

Young people love adventure and activity, especially when it is organised, structured and challenging. Parents equally like to see their young people growing and...
Durham fire and rescue

Feeding Young People’s Aspirations and Developing Their Career Prospects.

Continuing the theme of young people seeking excitement, engagement, and fun activities, it is only right to point to some more excellent Cadet schemes...
Sir Arnold Wesker at Durham Book Festival - flickr.com

Durham Book Festival Announces 2016 Programme

Durham Book Festival, which will take place between 7th and 16th October, this year boasts an impressive line-up, with star names including the Labour...

Alternative Fun Activities for Durham’s non-Olympians.

In fairness the idea of jumping from a ten-metre-high diving board even without bodily contortions is anathema to most of us, how do they...

Local Student Makes Good, Becoming President of the Students Union.

Durham born student Matt Evens has turned disappointment into success. The ‘A’ level student suffered a setback upon opening the notification of his ‘A’...
Tattoos and Piercings in Durham

Tattooing and Piercing are all the Fashion in Durham, and elsewhere.

As one who can claim to be a sufferer of trypanophobia, which is a fear of needles and injections, I am often struck with...
St John Ambulance

Join the Club and Save a Life? Durham’s volunteer First Aiders

 During the summer many of us will have attended public events locally and elsewhere in the Country. On high-days and holidays there are vintage...
black cat on a railing - en.wikipedia.org

That’s Lucky

One for sorrow, two for joy, three for a girl, four for a boy, six for silver, seven for gold, and so goes the...
Durham river - chroniclelive.co.uk

Messing About on the River

As we start the wind down from the school year and look forward to the long summer holidays many youth organisations are likely to...

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