Shildon

A powerful educational partnership in the heart of County Durham is proving that the best way to predict the future is to create it.

Students from Bishop Auckland College have gone above and beyond organising an Easter egg appeal.

Shildon has set out an ambitious vision for its future, hitting submit on a bid to become a Town of Culture in 2028.

The author of an independent audit has called for an 'urgent inquiry' into the ‘overuse’ of controversial ECT therapy by Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

A major new pilot to educate secondary school children and young people on the harm and consequences of taking illicit drugs has been delivered, co-funded by County Durham and Darlington Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen.

As part of preparations for their Annual Spring Fair on Saturday 4 April, the Railway Institute is once again inviting people of all ages from across the community to take part in its Spring Competitions.

Shildon AFC's title chances are set to be hit by bottom club West Allotment Celtic's resignation from the Northern League.

Getting 2026 summer bowling season under way Shildon Town Bowling Club Spring Meeting will be held on the Saturday 21 March at 11am in the HUB at the Bowling Green.

Big plans are underway to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Shildon Methodist Church.

Six local runners from the Cruz Control running group are celebrating an incredible weekend of results after all achieving personal bests in the Middlesbrough half marathon.