What Challenges Will County Durham Face in 2020?

Durham is a unique area in the country. It has strong working-class roots based on its mining heritage, but is also a prestigious university...

House of Ruhr Wins Silver Medal at London Spirits Competition

Wearside based Gin distributor; House of Ruhr has won silver medals at the 4th London Spirits Competition. The medals are an ultimate endorsement in...

Trimdon Village & Grange Receive Funding for Elderly Peoples’ Isolation Activities

A council grant is funding activities for older people in Trimdon Village and Trimdon Grange, to lessen the damage to their mental health. The Council’s...

More Durham Teaching Assistants Vote to Strike

Last week, this magazine reported that County Durham’s teaching assistants who belong to the Unison trade union had voted to strike. Now the members...

Ongoing recovery from the impact of Storm Arwen

A major incident which was declared in the wake of Storm Arwen across County Durham, has been de-escalated, with power having now been restored...

Army Cadet Force Recognised with Chairman’s Medal

An organisation which has helped countless young adults to develop their skills, broaden their horizons and become better citizens, has been awarded County Durham’s...

Durham County Council and Care Homes Celebrate National Awards Win

North East Council and several of its care homes have been honored with national awards in recognition of their deployment of a digital social...

Dog walkers in annual fundraiser for Wag & Company charity

Volunteers along with their dogs took to their heels recently to raise thousands for a North East charity that works to combat loneliness among...

Government Files on Battle of Orgreave May Be Released

Files held by the government relating to the Battle of Orgreave – a bloody confrontation between striking miners and the police on June 18th...

Northumberland FA Appoints Five New Directors To Its Board

Northumberland FA has appointed five new Directors to further strengthen its Board, after receiving a number of extremely strong applications in its recent recruitment...

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