Spennymoor remembers
Spennymoor's official Remembrance service took place on Sunday in socially distanced circumstances.
Town Mayor, Cllr Liz Maddison said: "It was a great honour to represent...
Soldiers’ stories brought to life for Remembrance
An interactive programme which uses actors, virtual sessions and objects to tell the stories of County Durham soldiers has been produced to teach children...
Library collection scheme reintroduced in County Durham
A collection service that enabled County Durham residents to access library books during the initial coronavirus lockdown has been reintroduced.
Durham County Council introduced its...
Community defibrillator unveiled in Chilton
Chilton Town Mayor, Councillor Elizabeth Bruce, met with Alex Mason, the North East Ambulance Service's Community Resuscitation Officer and Gary Armstrong of Armstrong Electrics...
Council launches free school meals scheme for half-term
As children across County Durham begin their half-term holiday, a new scheme has been launched to support families who rely on free school meals.
Durham...
Second Bishop Auckland pub closes after breaking covid rules
A second Bishop Auckland public house has been forced to close by Durham County Council community protection officers after a serious breach of coronavirus...
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 half term...
Miners’ Gala exhibition moves online to mark 136th celebration
A popular exhibition on the history of the Durham Miners’ Gala, which was set to be displayed this weekend, will move online to celebrate...
“It’s a daunting and unknown world.” Local independent cafes prepare to welcome back their...
After over three months of closure, independent cafes across Bishop Auckland are preparing to reopen their doors to the community.
Following a recent announcement by...
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 to ease.
From...