Civic Society talk on Sid Chaplin
The next meeting of Bishop Auckland Civic Society will take place on Monday, 3rd June at 7.30pm in Bishop Auckland Town Hall, when acclaimed theatre, radio, television and non-fiction writer, Michael Chaplin, will address the Society in a talk entitled My father, Sid Chaplin.
Family-friendly activities at this year’s Durham Miners Gala
Redhills, the charity behind Durham’s historic Miners Hall, has unveiled its plans for family-friendly activities at this year’s Durham Miners Gala which will take...
New play documents 1926 general strike
Following the national success of Wor Bella (about WW1 women footballers), Tyneside-based playwright Ed Waugh will present his new work in November, which is about The Cramlington Train Wreckers.
The production, which is supported by Arts Council England, will visit Bishop Auckland Town Hall in November.
Tales from the Trowel – Metal Detecting
What were you doing on 2 October 2014?
If you’re like us, you probably don’t remember, but for metal detectorist Darren Carr, this was the...