Riverfest returns to Bishop Auckland
A free family-friendly event with a focus on environmental issues affecting the River Wear has been held in Bishop Auckland.
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Ginger Johnson to headline Pride Bishop Auckland 2024
Ginger Johnson, who is from County Durham, will bring her blend of glamour, wit, and sheer star power to the Friday Night Launch Party.
D-Day anniversary marked in Bishop Auckland
The 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings has been marked with events and ceremonies in Bishop Auckland.
Village hall celebrates anniversary with funding for new roof
West Auckland Memorial Hall will benefit from renovations as it celebrates its anniversary.
‘Our Earth Week’ nominated for radio award
Bishop FM presenter Peter Rush has attended the ARIAS where ‘Our Earth Week’ was nominated for an award.
New art exhibition marks 40th anniversary of the Miners’ Strike
A new exhibition at the Mining Art Gallery documents the region’s connections to mining life.
Work underway on Kingsway Square space and car park
A new restaurant, bar and apartments will surround the new 70-space car park on Kingsway.
High ‘Street’ Musical – showcasing commercial opportunities in Darlington
Northeast entrepreneurs, commercial investors and business agents are invited to take part in a musical tour to discover the wealth of opportunities available to people looking to open or expand their business in Darlington
Over 15,000 paper doves created by visitors with messages of peace will be suspended in Durham Cathedral this summer.
Peace Doves, a mass-participation artwork by Peter Walker, is set to take centre stage in the Nave of the cathedral from 25 July
Pupils get inspiring advice from working women
Young women in County Durham were inspired to achieve their career ambitions on International Women’s Day