Family Donates £1,000 to University Hospital of North Durham’s Special Care Baby Unit
A grateful family has donated an incredible £1,000 to the Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) at the University Hospital of North Durham, as a...
Specsavers Peterlee Hosts Contact Lens Awareness Day for Health Week
A Peterlee opticians has been raising awareness of contact lens availability and safety as part of Contact Lens Health Week (18–22 August).
Specsavers Peterlee hosted...
Collie-Flowers and Paw-Tatoes: Could You Adopt One of These Sweet Pups?
If you love collie-flowers, Brussels snouts and paw-tatoes, maybe you could give one of these seven adorable vegetable-themed pooches a new home?
Lovingly nicknamed the...
RSPCA Issues Urgent Heatwave Advice to Protect Pets and Wildlife
With temperatures set to soar in most parts of England and Wales this weekend, the RSPCA is issuing urgent advice, tips and DIY video...
Nico, Humbug and Sweetie Pie: Rescued Cats Still Waiting for a Second Chance
The RSPCA in North Yorkshire is appealing for homes for three black cats who the charity thinks are being continually overlooked because of their...
Durham Extends Public Space Protection Orders to Tackle Anti-Social Behaviour
Measures to tackle anti-social behaviour across County Durham have been extended for a further three years.
Durham County Council has four Public Space Protection Orders...
Darlington Mum Shares How Music Festivals Shaped Her Kids’ Confidence and Creativity
The UK hosts thousands of music events, gigs and festivals each year, meaning there’s something for everyone to enjoy, including families looking to share...
County Durham Waste Plant Proposal Sparks Outcry from Residents and Businesses
PLANS for an industrial sized plant which will process organic waste at a farm in County Durham have met with fierce opposition, with both...
RSPCA Officer Saves Trapped Ducklings from Sewage Plant
The RSPCA rescued seven ducklings who had become trapped in a sewage tank with no mum in sight.
The charity was called to step in...
Support Systems for Families in Transition Across County Durham
Family transitions can be complex and overwhelming, particularly when legal, financial, and emotional challenges intersect.
Families in County Durham going through separation, divorce, or other...