Vital support for local clubs
Two clubs which aim to reduce isolation and loneliness have secured over £6,000 in funding so they can continue for another year.
The Bishop...
Local Catholic churches become virtual
All Catholic churches in the area are now closed for public worship.
A spokesperson said: "Up-to-date information will be available on the website www.aycliffeshildoncatholic.com and if...
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 Tyneside, Sunderland...
Travel back in time at popular heritage festival
A heritage festival is bringing the rich history of Bishop Auckland to life, while celebrating the anniversary of the world’s first passenger railway.
Bishop Auckland...
New scheme aims to support businesses bounce back
A brand-new scheme is underway in Bishop Auckland, Shildon and Spennymoor, aimed at supporting businesses bounce back from the effects of the pandemic.
The...
Chairman’s Medals for dedicated sports volunteer and retired GP
Two County Durham men have received a prestigious award for their selfless contribution to their communities.
Barry Cook and Dr Robert McManners were granted the...
All aboard! Weardale Railway reopens heritage services
Weardale Railway welcomed its first passengers Saturday) 28 as the much loved heritage line reopened for service.
Mrs Sue Snowdon, H.M. Lord-Lieutenant of County Durham and Richard Holden,...
We’ve launched a community membership scheme
We are changing the way we work. For all newspapers, the days of talking at readers are over. It’s time to start listening to...
Park Head Hotel reopens next week
Park Head Hotel and Restaurant will welcome guests once again from Wednesday 1 February, after being transformed inside and out by regeneration charity, The...
The Auckland Project hosts National Gallery’s curator for one-off talk
Following the opening of its latest exhibition, Sin: The Art of Transgression, The Auckland Project is hosting a special after hours talk with the...