Council steps in to provide half term school meals support scheme
Senior members of Durham County Council’s Cabinet have met to discuss a scheme to provide support for eligible families during next week’s...
North East communities tackle Covid through high spirits
From Friday, September 18, stricter lockdown measures were introduced for parts of North East England which included Northumberland, North Tyneside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Gateshead, South...
Managed decline: the slow death of Sunnydale must be resisted
It is over seven months since Durham County Council announced there would be an inspection of the Sunnydale campus of Greenfield Community...
North East Maskateers come to the rescue
A local non-profit organisation has been working to make and supply face masks and other equipment which provides protection to key workers...
Durham’s Brass festival moves online
Durham BRASS will be livening up living rooms across County Durham and beyond when the festival moves online next month.
Drive-thru birth registration service introduced
A special ‘drive-thru’ service has enabled the families of more than a hundred babies born in County Durham to register their births.
Durham’s park and ride services reopen this month
Park and ride services in Durham City will reopen later this month with extra safety measures being taken as coronavirus restrictions begin...
Joining together online to tackle climate change
Climate change and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on travel and work will be the focus of a virtual meeting spanning...
Tailored support to help County Durham residents get job-ready
Durham County Council is encouraging residents aged 25 and over to take advantage of a tailored support programme which could boost their...
Local authority recommends delay to reopening schools
Durham County Council is recommending a delay of at least two weeks to the phased reopening of schools across the county after...
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New exhibition showcases graffiti art
Bish Vegas Legal Graff, painters of the Stan Laurel mural on Railway Street, have opened a pop-up exhibition at No. 42, in...
