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Free Social Care Training Returns in County Durham to Support New Careers

Free Social Care Training Returns in County Durham to Support New Careers

County Durham residents are being offered support to start working in social care. County Durham Care Academy, which is run by Durham County Council, is...
Show You’re ‘For Every Kind’: RSPCA PawPrints Awards Open for Entries Across the North

Show You’re ‘For Every Kind’: RSPCA PawPrints Awards Open for Entries Across the North

We’re a nation of animal lovers - and the RSPCA is encouraging local authorities and public bodies to show they are “for every kind”...
Croxdale Group Commits to £150,000 Staff Investment Amid Spring Budget Challenges​

Croxdale Group Commits to £150,000 Staff Investment Amid Spring Budget Challenges​

Despite significant financial pressures from today's Spring Budget, Croxdale Group managing director Anthony Rockingham has pledged to absorb an additional £150,000 annual cost to...
Kynren 2025: Queen Victoria’s Jubilee Parade Gets a Dazzling Makeover

Kynren 2025: Queen Victoria’s Jubilee Parade Gets a Dazzling Makeover

Exciting progress is being made in preparation for Kynren’s celebratory 2025 season, including a significant update to its memorable Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee Parade.  Kynren...
Lockheed Martin Joins Forces with Durham Wildlife Trust to Restore Great North Fen

Lockheed Martin Joins Forces with Durham Wildlife Trust to Restore Great North Fen

AN AMBITIOUS North East scheme aimed at restoring vital wetlands to help combat climate change has benefited from a financial donation – and some...
10 Fascinating Facts About Your Dog’s Nose – And Why Sniffing Matters

10 Fascinating Facts About Your Dog’s Nose – And Why Sniffing Matters

April Fools Day is already done and dusted … but it is no joke that April is also National Pet Month, and the RSPCA...
Hartlepool to Tackle Tree Inequity with Major Community Planting Project

Hartlepool to Tackle Tree Inequity with Major Community Planting Project

Our coastal towns and cities have proud histories shaped by the fishing and tourism industries. Many have suffered from years of underinvestment and face...
RSPCA Warns of Deadly Danger to Cats from Lilies Ahead of Mother’s Day

RSPCA Warns of Deadly Danger to Cats from Lilies Ahead of Mother’s Day

“Here’s why buying lilies can be fatal for felines", says RSPCA expert An animal welfare expert has warned people buying flowers for Mother’s Day this...
Fostering Heroes Recognised by Swiis Ahead of Mother’s Day in Durham

Fostering Heroes Recognised by Swiis Ahead of Mother’s Day in Durham

A Durham fostering agency is celebrating its foster carers' dedication ahead of Mother’s Day. Swiis Foster Care is recognising the invaluable contributions of foster...
New Food Waste Rules for County Durham Businesses Take Effect from 1 April

New Food Waste Rules for County Durham Businesses Take Effect from 1 April

Businesses in County Durham are being reminded about new food waste legislation coming into force next month. From Tuesday 1 April, medium-sized businesses with ten...