County Durham’s 2025 UK City of Culture bid draws closer after being shortlisted
County Durham is now set to be named UK City of Culture 2025 and secure…
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Lineup confirmed for Durham Brass Festival 2022
A host of award-winning artists lined up for Durham’s Brass Festival when it returns this…
Durham School Girls’ Netball Team in the National Final
A TEAM of Durham School netballers represent the North East after qualifying for the England…
NC COVID March 1 Update: Area school districts rapidly adjusting COVID 19 face mask requirements
RALEIGH, NC (WTVD) — Here’s the latest news and information about COVID-19 and COVID-19 vaccines.2…
Fire and Ice festival returns to Durham city center
A POPULAR winter attraction is back after being frozen in time for two years. After…
Medieval paintings brought to life with new lighting at Durham Cathedral
Durham Cathedral’s medieval paintings have come to the fore after the completion of a major…
Call for scrapping Durham’s 3% council tax hike rejected
A FULL council tax increase of 3% has been approved by councilors – rejecting opposition…
Durham County Council: Planning Application Week starting February 14
The list below, taken from the Durham County Council website on Tuesday February 15, contains…
Mayor of Newton Aycliffe defends town against claims it’s a ‘no go zone’
THE Mayor of Great Aycliffe Town Council has defended the area against suggestions it is…
Musician Sting backs UK County Durham City of Culture bid
MUSICIAN Sting backs County Durham’s bid to be UK City of Culture 2025. The multi-award-winning…
Former County Durham miner, 81, honored to be the fastest octogenarian in the country
At 81, a grandfather from County Durham has been honored to be the fastest octogenarian…
A County Durham family faces a desperate struggle to save their baby girl after a devastating cancer diagnosis
A County Durham family faces a desperate struggle to keep their baby girl alive after…
Durham pensioner tackles iconic 874-mile walk to raise money for Alzheimer’s Society
A North East pensioner is celebrating his 80th birthday by embarking on a ‘virtual walk’…
Lunar New Year of the Tiger celebrations in County Durham
COMMUNITIES and locations across County Durham will ring in the Year of the Tiger with…
World-renowned musicians will perform at Barnard Castle School
WORLD-class organists will help a school community celebrate an important moment in the history of…
Federal RAISE grant enables Durham NC to construct Belt Line Railroad
DURHAM After the last freight trains rumbled along the Durham Beltline in the 1980s, people…
Middlesbrough, Hartlepool and Darlington in a new high resolution satellite image of the UK
A NEW, one-of-a-kind satellite image of the UK has shown the North East in all…
Everything we know about the A1 (M) Durham crash yesterday
The northbound A1 (M) was closed for eight hours yesterday (January 10) – resulting in…
Silver Street promenade in Durham saddens Northeast historian
Silver Street in Durham has issues with many of the UK’s main streets. In the…
Tribute to Durham Cathedral Librarian after his death aged 80
TRIBUTES were paid to a former cathedral librarian who “lived and breathed it all in…
Darlington Borough Council: planning request week starting December 20
The list below, taken from the Darlington Borough Council website on Tuesday, December 21, contains…
The new gin distillery with mythical inspiration opened by father and daughter
A gin loving family started their own handcrafted gin distillery, inspired by a legendary dragon…
Student musicians to give festive performances in Durham
Durham’s STUDENT performers put on a diverse program of music, drama and Christmas cheer at…
Durham Miners Hall to undergo vital renovations after festive concert
A NOL concert next month will give people the last chance to visit Redhills, Durham…
Christmas festival slated for December returns to Durham city
THIS Christmas is more like the festive time we are all used to, as the…
Durham Police Appoint Deputy Chief Of Police
DURHAM’s new deputy police chief has taken up his post. Ciaron Irvine, who joins the…
Volunteers could use boats to remove waste from River Wear in Durham
BAGS of trash have been removed from the River Wear in downtown Durham – and…
Gibside’s Illuminated Christmas Trail for the Holidays
THE Christmas countdown begins later this month as a Georgian gem is lit up for…
Beamish Museum takes a look behind the scenes of its new 1950s town
Future visitors to the Beamish Museum will be able to immerse themselves in the fifties,…
Boy’s fury over fireworks garbage left in County Durham Park
A YOUNG environmentalist has taken his local council to task after discovering trash and debris…
Northeast offers of the week: investments, financing and acquisitions
Ethical data pioneer CitizenMe, which offers an alternative to ad tracking techniques used by Facebook…
Durham Cathedral bells to ring ahead of COP26
THE bells will ring at Durham Cathedral this evening on the eve of COP26, as…
Durham Public Schools have 3 potential names for a new school
A new elementary school opened in the Hope Valley Farms area of ​​Durham could be…
How to Volunteer at Lumière in Durham in November
VOLUNTEERS are needed to help this year’s Light run smoothly. Commissioned by Durham County Council…
The day the Northern Echo exposed a secret Church of England plot
WE all love a happy ending and the opening in County Durham of the UK’s…
Infrared brain therapy could help dementia patients in the future, researchers say
Infrared light therapy could potentially help people with dementia, researchers said.A pilot study using a…
What you’ll see in Bishop Auckland’s new Spanish gallery
THE COUNTY of Durham, with its rich industrial heritage, might not seem like an obvious…
Take a peek inside the new Turtle Bay Caribbean restaurant at Durham Riverwalk
A FIRST sneak peek revealed how a brand new Caribbean restaurant aims to bring “2-4-1…
Each single-use bag could potentially become 10 cents in Durham
City and County Durham officials will investigate issues with imposing a proposed 10-cent levy on…
City of Culture 2025: The seven contenders for auction with Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon
The district of Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon ​​is one of eight regions in the UK…
In pictures: Durham vying for City of Culture 2025
To celebrate Durham’s arrival on the 2025 City of Culture shortlist, we’ve rounded up some…
Brewdog pub slated to open on Durham’s Milburngate is ‘threatening’ for locals
Craft beer company Brewdog has been granted permission to sell alcohol in a new pub…
Brewdog cleared to sell alcohol in new County Durham pub
Beer company CRAFT Brewdog has been granted permission to sell alcohol in a new pub…
River Wear in Durham being cleaned up for visitors and otters
WORK is underway to remove debris from the banks of the River Wear in Durham…
Additional police officers on patrol in Durham as students return to town for Freshers’ Week
A stronger police presence will be seen in Durham City this week as university students…
BBC investment in region hosted by County Durham UK City of Culture team 2025
News that the BBC will make its biggest investment in the North East in decades…
The BBC to invest £ 25million in the northeast to deliver more programs to the region
The BBC’s £ 25million investment in the North East will allow it to produce more…
Postdoctoral research associate job in modeling of integrated energy systems at the UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM
Engineering department 7th year: – £ 34,304 – £ 40,927 per yearFixed term – Full…
Review of Headquarters in City Center by Durham County Council
REVISED plans for a council seat in Durham could mean the new offices are built…
City center student apartment plans approved despite conservation concerns – Palatinate
Plans to convert the old M & Co building on Silver Street into a block…
Heartbreaking vandalism of County Durham village playground
VANDALS caused extensive damage to playgrounds weeks after a major investment in facilities. Cornforth Memorial…
New award launched to celebrate the heroes of Covid who have outdone themselves in every authority in the North East
The BeatCovidNE awards are now open.Residents of the Northeast can submit a nomination to spotlight…
Launch of the Northern Saints Trails walking trails in Durham
The region is expected to become a popular pilgrimage destination with the launch of six…
Bilsdale transmitter: How the Northern Echo campaigned for change
THE Northern Echo has a long and proud history of standing up for its local…
Duke changes security measures for sporting events
History links DURHAM – In accordance with Duke University policy and local regulations, Duke Athletics…
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Last mast fire that left thousands without television or radioA 1,000-foot cord was placed around…
Reverend Canon Remi Omole takes on the role of senior chaplain for the local NHS Trust
Reverend Canon Remi Omole has been appointed the new Senior Chaplain of South Tyneside and…