Town Hall invites you to have a go!
Bishop Auckland Town Hall’s ‘Have a Go’ season invites you to try your hand at a variety of activities to keep you occupied in the winter months.
Launch of county crackdown on dog mess
Durham County Council has launched a county-wide crackdown on a foul habit, and is specifically targeting Bishop’s Town Recreation Ground behind B&Q.
Hospital parking fees rise by 150%
Bosses at Bishop Auckland Hospital have defended increasing parking fees by 150% by stating that the fees have not risen for six years.
Marston’s hope to build restaurant
A restaurant chain has applied for planning permission to build at St Helen’s.
Charity day was a Knockout!
Shildon’s police team have proven to be some of the toughest bobbies around, after placing first in their heat of the recent ‘It’s a Knockout’ charity competition.
Speed limit questioned after crash
Residents have called a road’s speed limit into question after a head-on crash occurred involving a police car.
Honeyman jailed for racial assault
Thomas Honeyman, 21 of Wingate, County Durham was jailed on Friday 24th September for four years after trial at Teesside Crown Court.
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Saturday morning club
A Saturday morning club for youngsters aged 5 to 14 is currently being held at King James I Community Association.
Tourism bosses make Laurel blunder
Tourism bosses have landed themselves in hot water after claiming that Stan Laurel was born in Bishop Auckland.
Metal thieves damage flood defence
Thieves hunting for scrap metal have been blamed or damaging the town’s flood defences.



