Lineup confirmed for Durham Brass Festival 2022
A host of award-winning artists lined up for Durham’s Brass Festival when it returns this…
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Durham School Girls’ Netball Team in the National Final
A TEAM of Durham School netballers represent the North East after qualifying for the England…
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…
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…
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…
£5million renovation for historic Teesside University building
TWO companies in the North East are to help transform a historic building at the…
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…
Five of the best scenic train journeys to admire the beauty of North East England
The North East is a fantastic place to explore by train. In addition to the…
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…
K9 gun detection to patrol Southpoint Shopping Center, boost security
The Streets at Southpoint puts a dog on patrol to detect guns after a Black…
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…
Matt Barber: The Downton Abbey actor who grew up singing in Winchester Cathedral
If you recognize English actor Matt Barber, it will probably be because of his role…
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…
Transport company Consett Elddis gets green light for £ 1.5million site
NORTHEAST haulage, logistics and distribution company gears up for expansion and growth after plans worth…
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…
Durham, North Carolina, 2021 municipal election results
Elaine o’neal The results on early election night in Durham mirror the October primary, with…
Durham Cathedral bells to ring ahead of COP26
THE bells will ring at Durham Cathedral this evening on the eve of COP26, as…
Newcastle named fifth best city in UK for nature lovers
In news that won’t surprise many Geordies, Newcastle has been named one of the UK’s…
Halloween Story: An Overview of Haunted Triangle Locations and Historic Duke Tombs
October brings many reasons to be afraid. The mid-season seems endless. Temperatures change randomly, so…
The Giant Earth is at the center of LIFE’s climate change program
A Huge Earth that now dominates space at Life in Newcastle will help encourage visitors…
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…
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…
Charlotte Bronte is one of the famous visitors to Norton Conyers Hall
Today’s object of the week is a charming mansion that has hosted famous visitors over…
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…
Gabby Logan reveals how Sir Bobby Robson made sexist Manchester United fans ‘fools’
Gabby Logan has revealed that Sir Bobby Robson made a group of sexist Manchester United…
£ 800,000 to make Northumberland, Tyne and Wear subways, buses and parks safer after Sarah Everard’s murder
Plans to spend £ 800,000 to make parks and public transport safer for women were…
Durham Cathedral hosts night tours and silent discos to feature a giant moon exhibit
A heavenly new attraction at Durham Cathedral is proving to be a talking point among…
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…
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…
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…
NC Central University shooting press conference
Two days after two men were shot dead in a parking lot, the chancellor of…
Heartbreaking vandalism of County Durham village playground
VANDALS caused extensive damage to playgrounds weeks after a major investment in facilities. Cornforth Memorial…
‘What it means to be a progressive city’: meet Durham mayoral candidate Javiera Caballero
Javiera Caballero, Durham City At-Large Council member, is running for mayor in hopes of broadening…
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…
Durham’s roads are subject to a large-scale quality assessment; The DPS will offer recommendations for repairs
You may have seen a fleet of vans with external cameras, radars and other devices…
Bilsdale transmitter: How the Northern Echo campaigned for change
THE Northern Echo has a long and proud history of standing up for its local…