Tag: DurhamCountyCouncil
Durham Celebrates its Part in England’s Cricket World Cup Success
County Durham has been celebrating England’s recent Cricket World Cup triumph.
From providing venues to providing players, the county has contributed to a great World...
County Durham Kids Can Rocket into a Reading Adventure
Kids in County Durham this summer will have the chance to take part in a fascinating moon-based adventure – all courtesy of County Durham’s...
Cash Sought to Preserve Durham’s Historic ‘Pitman’s Parliament’
A historic building in which Durham miners took history-making decisions is in need of funding.
The Durham Miners’ Association (DMA) have ambitious plans both to...
Work Starts on £4.5 Million Durham Junction Improvement Scheme
Work has begun on a £4.5-million scheme to improve a vital County Durham junction.
The work – on Junction 61 of the A1 (M) at...
Hi-tech Gear Trialled to Keep Durham Clean & Fight Climate Change
New cutting-edge technology has been trialled in County Durham, as part of efforts both to keep the streets clean and fight against climate change.
An...
Shed the Pounds & Get Fit in County Durham this June
A County Durham woman whose fitness programme at a local gym has led to her losing five stone is encouraging others to take advantage...
A Blooming Celebration of County Durham’s Mining Heritage
A flowery tribute has been unveiled to County Durham’s 150 years of mining union history.
The display – on Durham City’s Gilesgate Roundabout – is...
Durham Volunteers Needed as Lumiere Returns for 10th Anniversary
With the spectacular Lumiere festival set to return to Durham this autumn, the organisers are calling on local people to get involved.
This year will...
Work Begins on New £10.55 Million County Durham Station
Work has started on a new station it is hoped will bring an economic boost to the east of County Durham.
The £10.55 million station...
Live Music, Gin Bingo and More at Seaham Food Festival
A free food festival on the north-east coast is set to feature celebrity chefs, kids’ cookery workshops, live music, and an unusual take on...