Maisy’s message to save the planet
Maisy Newby-Higginbottom, aged 7 from Bishop Auckland, is advising people that they need to take care of the planet.Maisy's mam, Laura said: "I just...
Greenfield students continue to learn
Students from Greenfield Community College are continuing to learn by switching to online resources.
The students are well practised at being strong self-led learners...
Chilton Town Council cancels allotment rent notices
Chilton Town Council has announced that it will not be issuing allotment rent notices for the year 2020/21.
A spokesperson said: "The Town Council is...
25 March update on Durham County council services
Durham County Council is providing regular updates to residents on the impact of services as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic.
The council is...
Ferryhill Village WI cancels meetings
Ferryhill Village WI has cancelled its programme until further notice.
WI President, Sylvia Bell said: "To all Ferryhill Village WI members, the AGM in...
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...
New College Durham Moves to Online Learning
In line with Government guidelines to contain the coronavirus, New College Durham has suspended face to face delivery and moved to online learning.
From Monday 23...
Raby Castle closes visitor attractions
Raby Estates has announced that they have closed all of their leisure and tourism operations with immediate effect.
Commenting on the decision, Lord Barnard said:...
Chilton buildings, parks and play areas close to public
Chilton Town Council has announced the closure of the town's public buildings and recreation facilities.
A spokesperson said: "Due to concerns about the potential...
Durham Constabulary response to Covid-19
Chief Superintendent Chris Curtis, the officer in charge of Durham Constabulary’s response to the outbreak, says that police will continue to be there when...