Durham County Council is flying the flag in support of World Aids Day.
Mining Art Gallery wins NE Small Visitor Attraction of the Year Award
Durham businesses were celebrating after scooping a number of prestigious awards at the 2018 North East England Tourism Awards last night. The awards, which were announced at a glittering ceremony in Newcastle Civic Centre’s Banqueting Hall, shine a spotlight on the tourism industry. BBC Radio Newcastle breakfast show presenter Alfie Joey hosted the ceremony and […]
Additional Funding to Improve North East Roads
Motorists in the North East will benefit from better roads due to an extra £23 million for repairs.
This year’s Environment Awards winners announced
The winners of the 2018 Environment Awards were announced at a ceremony in Durham City on Thursday 8 November.
Highest honour for bereavement services manager
A man from County Durham has been recognised for his commitment to providing a thoughtful and dedicated service for the bereaved. Durham County Council’s bereavement services manager and registrar, Graham Harrison, was awarded the highest honour of becoming a fellow of the Institute of Cemeteries and Crematorium Management (ICCM) at its annual conference. Graham, 49, […]
Replica Spitfire to land in Durham for Remembrance Day
A full-size replica Spitfire will take a central role in this weekend’s Remembrance Day commemorations in Durham City. The plane will be located in the Market Place on Sunday 11 November, providing a backdrop for the annual military parade through the city. The hand-built replica, the only full-scale reproduction Spitfire MKIX currently in existence, will […]
App offers 24/7 library access
Story lovers can now access hundreds more free eAudiobooks anytime, anywhere, with County Durham libraries online.