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Invitation To Join This Year’s International Climate Change Debate
Schools across County Durham are being invited to collaborate with children and young people from around the world to learn, think and discuss climate...
New Virtual Course Bringing Medieval Easter To Your Easter To Your...
The intriguing world of medieval Easter will be unearthed at a new virtual course staged by Blackfriars Restaurant in Newcastle in conjunction with Durham...
Key To Developing A Sustainable Economy In County Durham – Maximising...
Maximising the value of every pound spent in County Durham is key to developing a sustainable economy and driving forward recovery, councillors will hear.
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School Space Day Helps Language Skills Lift-Off
Ten County Durham schools were set the challenging task of pitching out-of-this-
world business ideas in a foreign language, as part of a special space...
Appeal Tries to Save Dunelm House from Demolition
An appeal has been launched to save Dunelm House, an iconic yet controversial Durham building, from the wrecking ball.
Dunelm House – a multi-level series...
Durham University Lectures Aim to ‘Unpack Brexit’
Durham University is putting on a programme of public lectures that aim to ‘unpack’ some of the complex issues around Brexit. Experts will give...
Durham Uni Contributes Over £1 Billion to UK Economy
A study has revealed that Durham University contributes around £1.1 billion to the UK’s economy each year. The study also found that the university...
Historians Trace Lives of Scots Soldiers Imprisoned in Durham Cathedral
Durham researchers have been investigating what happened to around 3,000 Scottish soldiers who were imprisoned in Durham Cathedral.
After the Battle of Dunbar, in 1650...
Plan to Make Durham Uni One of World’s Best
A ten-year plan has been unveiled, with the aim of making every department of Durham University truly world class. The plan also envisages a...
Durham Cathedral Makes Top Twenty of England’s Most Popular Attractions
Durham’s magnificent 900-year-old Cathedral seems to be getting the recognition it deserves. A survey of around 1,500 tourist sights, carried out last year by...