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Daniel Casey – Midsomer Murders at Darlington Hippodrome
Daniel Casey talks to Bishop FM’s Gary Burgham about his new role as Inspector Barnaby – returning to the world of Midsomer after originally starring as DS Gavin Troy in the television series. Daniel reminisces about his early life in Darlington and speaks affectionately about his Mum and Dad – Luke Casey. Midsomer Murders – Darlington Hippodrome May 19th – 23rd.
Bishop FM from the Bishop Auckland Food Festival -Interview with Councillors Stephen Gray and Joe Quinn
We caught up with local Councillors Stephen Gray and Joe Quinn to discuss the Bishop Auckland food festival and its fantastic impact on Bishop Auckland and the wider area.
Bishop FM from the Bishop Auckland Food Festival – Interview with Vikings from Kynren
From the Bishop Auckland Food Festival we bumped into some actual vikings from Kyren and superstar volunteer Wendy. We had a great chat in the studio on Saturday.
Latest from Bishop FM
Bike sessions promote joy and confidence for children.
Children at County Durham schools are discovering the joy and confidence found in riding
a bike, as part of council-funded sessions.
Delivered in a fun, positive and supportive environment, the sessions form part of Durham
County Council’s Bikeability programme being delivered in schools across the county.
Plus, the council is set to deliver a programme full of free rides, workshops, festivals and
inclusive cycling opportunities as part of Bike Month this May.
NFU Mutual agency to occupy County Durham unit
An insurance company has opened a new base at a Spennymoor business park, with help
from a fund which brings vulnerable buildings back into use.
Durham County Council contributed £50,000 of its Towns and Villages Vulnerable
Buildings Fund to finish the construction and refurbishment of a large unit at Thinford Park.
Consultation on selective licensing scheme proposed.
A scheme which regulates privately rented properties in County Durham could be reviewed.
Durham County Council’s Cabinet will be asked to agree to a consultation to review it’s selective licensing scheme beyond 31 March 2027.
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200 Years Of The Stockton & Darlington Railway

New exhibition at Hopetown
Niccy Hallifax, Festival Director for The Stockton & Darlington 200 Festival, speaks to Bishop FM’s Gary Burgham about a new exhibition at Hopetown.

Heighington Railway station saved
Caroline Hardie talks to Gary Burgham about the significant contribution made by Hitachi to secure the future of Heighington Railway Station.

Friends of the Stockton & Darlington Railway
Jonathan Ratcliffe talks to Bishop FM’s Gary Burgham about the Friends of the Stockton & Darlington Railway.

