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Local features, events, what's on and local stories! This is the latest from Durham OnAir.


Jun 23, 2022
Mike & The Mechanics announce gigs in Stockton
Mike & The Mechanics, who have sold over ten million records worldwide – announce their ‘Refueled!’ 2023 Tour – all the hits and a drop...


Jun 22, 2022
It's official - Durham is the Pub quiz capital of the UK.
Durham is the pub quiz capital of the UK, offering the highest number of pubs holding quizzes, with 70.73 pub quizzes per 100 thousand...


Jun 22, 2022
Durham University Donate Pianos to Local Community
Durham University has donated 18 pianos to local community groups across County Durham to help spread the joy and benefits of music. The...


Jun 22, 2022
Have your save on County Durham walking and cycle routes!
Residents are being asked to give their views on improved cycling and walk routes which have recently been implemented in a County Durham...


Jun 21, 2022
Stockton Globe announced GlobeFest
On Saturday 10th September, Stockton Globe will be celebrating the one-year anniversary of its opening with GLOBEfest; a free,...


Jun 21, 2022
Rock legend launches music scholarship at Teesside University
Teesside University has announced a new scholarship with rock royalty Paul Rodgers to support the next generation of gifted music makers....


Jun 21, 2022
Morrissey is coming to Stockton!
British singer-songwriter Morrissey has just announced a major UK and Ireland tour starting this September. The tour includes two London...


Jun 21, 2022
Share your views on proposals for the Riverside Leisure Complex
Residents are being invited to view and have their say on proposals to transform the facilities at the Riverside Leisure Complex in...


Jun 21, 2022
Talk will explore family history and parish registers
The latest in a series of online talks will help family historians discover how parish registers could help them to research their...

Jun 17, 2022
The search for Durham's favorite park in 2022
Fields in Trust – the independent charity that has been protecting parks and green spaces for almost 100 years – has announced that its...


Jun 17, 2022
Believe housing invites staff and community to be part of new allotment
It’s good for the environment, produces free fresh food and is a great way to get fit and make friends – what’s not to love about...


Jun 17, 2022
New one stop shop for mental well being services
A new partnership service will support County Durham residents with all aspects of their mental health. The all-inclusive approach of the...


Jun 16, 2022
Top Tips for bringing down Durham's household bills.
With the substantial increase in household bills soaring across the UK, it is evident that people up and down the country are looking for...


Jun 15, 2022
Strictly Stars come to Stockton Globe
Strictly Presents: Keeeep Dancing will give audiences a chance to go behind the glitterball and into the wonderful sparkly world of...

Jun 15, 2022
BRASS collaboration celebrates County Durham’s history
Music and film which celebrate and commemorate County Durham’s ‘Category D’ villages have been produced as part of this year’s BRASS. The...


Jun 15, 2022
Public talk to tell the story of mining communities
What happened to mining communities when the last of the pits closed will be the focus of a free online talk taking place on Monday 20...


Jun 13, 2022
Durham University’s ‘Greenspace’ sustainability festival returns for its second year
Durham University will be hosting its second ‘Greenspace Festival’ on Thursday 16th June, from 2-7pm in Collingwood College, following...


Jun 13, 2022
The search is on: Eventbrite is looking for Britain’s ‘Hobby Hero’
Eventbrite has announced its ‘Hobby Hero’ competition, which aims to find Britain’s greatest hobbyist and help them share their pastime...


Jun 9, 2022
Local vet group recognised with charity award for outstanding support
Charity Pet Blood Bank UK has this month announced local vet practice Westway Veterinary Group as one of the winners in its Heart of Pet...


Jun 9, 2022
Michelin star chef and MasterChef finalist announced for Seaham Food Festival
The latest famous faces to join the line-up at a popular coastal food festival have been announced. Seaham Food Festival is back this...
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