Applications open for 2020/21 school year
Parents whose children are due to start primary or secondary school next year can start applying for a place from this week.
Durham County Council...
Believe continues to build its apprenticeship programme
A successful
apprenticeship programme by one of the regions largest housing associations is
set to grow by more than a quarter.
Aspiring bricklayers and
horticultural estates apprentices are...
One hundred up for Hilda
HILDA MCCAVANAGH (nee Gray) was born on 22nd August 1919 in Langley Moor and, one hundred years later, was celebrating her centenary birthday...
Inspirational Graham Completes 5K Run After Cancer Surgery
A RUNNER from Consett, who completed the Durham City Run following major cancer surgery, is encouraging people to take part in a series...
Vandalised Silent Soldier Replaced
A REPLACEMENT Silent Soldier for the one that was discovered to have been vandalised at the town’s war memorial on Cheapside last June...
Helen Goodman MP turns ‘Dragon’ for community-focused teens
Helen Goodman, Member of Parliament for Bishop Auckland, turned
‘Dragon’ as she heard from local young people about their community project
ideas.
Helen joined 30 local teenagers...
New plans for Festival Walk to be unveiled
Regeneration plans
for an outdated County Durham shopping precinct are coming to consultation.
Festival Walk,
located in the heart of Spennymoor’s town centre, is set to be...
Moors get the ball rolling on new pitch development
Spennymoor Town will be playing on a Football League quality surface in next season’s National League North campaign.
The club has been plagued with pitch...
New Spennymoor Mayor elected
Last month saw Cllr Clive Maddison step down as the Town Mayor and hand over the Mayoral Chains of Office to Cllr Elizabeth Wood....
Former Mayor hands over funds to chosen charity
Former Mayor of Spennymoor, Cllr Clive Maddison, has handed over a cheque to his chosen charity, Spennymoor Boxing Club, for £10,001.75.
Cllr Maddison, who formally...
