County Durham to Welcome an Array of Specialist Markets Across Eleven Towns

County Durham to Welcome an Array of Specialist Markets Across Eleven Towns

New markets ranging from street food to Christmas markets will be coming to locations across County Durham.
Final Call for Volunteers: Join the Magic of Kynren's Epic Tale of England

Final Call for Volunteers: Join the Magic of Kynren’s Epic Tale of England

The UK’s biggest live-action show is offering one final chance for volunteers to join its cast and crew.
Silver Talk Expansion: A Lifeline for County Durham's Elderly and Isolated

Silver Talk Expansion: A Lifeline for County Durham’s Elderly and Isolated

County Durham befriending project Silver Talk is set to help more older and vulnerable people across County Durham overcome loneliness and isolation, after receiving a significant funding boost.
Rocking Newton Aycliffe: Ayclive 2024 Lineup Revealed!

Rocking Newton Aycliffe: Ayclive 2024 Lineup Revealed!

Ayclive has released the full lineup for 2024, and it’s a scorcher . . . After a well-received event in July 2023, Ayclive is back – returning to the OakLeaf Sports Field...
Facing Ovarian Cancer at 23: Emma College's Story of Strength and Awareness

Facing Ovarian Cancer at 23: Emma College’s Story of Strength and Awareness

A woman from Durham who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer aged 23 – after scans showed she had a 30-centimetre cyst – is encouraging people to be aware of the symptoms of...
Egg-citing Easter Adventures at Raby Castle: Family Fun Awaits!

Egg-citing Easter Adventures at Raby Castle: Family Fun Awaits!

Young eggs-plorers and eggs-pert adventurers alike are invited to hop over to Raby Castle where a world of family fun awaits this Easter holiday.
Wings of Peace: The Remarkable 15,000 Dove Installation at Durham Cathedral

Wings of Peace: The Remarkable 15,000 Dove Installation at Durham Cathedral

This summer, Durham Cathedral will host an awe-inspiring display featuring over 15,000 paper doves, each one crafted by visitors bearing messages of peace.
Paws for a Cause: Join the Great British Dog Walk at Raby Castle

Paws for a Cause: Join the Great British Dog Walk at Raby Castle

There will be waggy tails and wet noses in abundance at Raby Castle near Darlington on 5th May, when hundreds of dog walkers gather to raise money for the national charity, Hearing...
Avant Homes North East Celebrates Young Talent with Art Contest at West Rainton Primary

Avant Homes North East Celebrates Young Talent with Art Contest at West Rainton Primary

Avant Homes North East recently organized an art contest at West Rainton Primary School, where the top three artworks will be showcased at its Allenson View development in the village.

Discover Durham: A Parent’s Guide to Family Fun in County Durham (and beyond)

Welcome to our whirlwind tour of Durham and beyond, designed with the bustling family in mind! We've scouted the area to bring you a treasure trove of activities that promise to entertain,...