More than 300 businesses have been supported and over 3,500 jobs safeguarded through a County Durham coronavirus recovery grant. The...

A free, virtual summer camp run by Durham University students to help young keep learning during the school holidays is returning for a...

Traders across County Durham and beyond are counting down to the return of next month’s Seaham Food Festival. The free Durham County...

Sunderland Empire has today announced they will raise their curtain and turn off the symbolic Ghost Light on Thursday 2 September 2021...

County Durham has today launched its bid to be named UK City of Culture 2025 – with the hope the accolade will provide a major boost for...

Admiral Nelson, the Duke of Wellington and Queen Victoria are just some of the well- known characters heading to County Durham as part of...

A major investigation and recovery operation is underway following a fatal collision in which three people tragically died. The incident...

A leading expert in the safeguarding of young people at risk of abuse has become one of the UK’s youngest ever female black professors....

The shocking new breakdown from Action on Smoking and Health estimates that local authorities are spending nearly £35.2m on home based...

Top television chefs Chris Baber and John Whaite are joining the line-up at this summer’s Seaham Food Festival. The TV favourites will...

Steps star Faye Toz er leads the cast of this year’s Fairy Godmother of all pantomimes, Cinderella, at Darlington Hippodrome in December....

A new report by the UK Space Agency has highlighted that the North East’s thriving space sector has led to a jobs boost in the region....

The date is set for Durham’s first city centre fun day inspired by children’s books on Thursday, July 22nd. Between 10am and 5pm,...

The 1st July marked the 114th Birthday for Sunderland Empire and as the venue prepares to turn off the ghost light, the theatre will play...

Cinema and comedy are now on the menu for visitors to a newly refurbished town hall in County Durham. Following a major refurbishment...

Fundraisers at St Cuthbert’s Hospice are hoping that a rainbow of colour will help to raise much needed funds for the Durham based...

A guest speaker will explore the past of a respected County Durham family in a history presentation, inspired by recently uncovered...

The organisers of a popular annual music festival have taken the decision to postpone this year’s event. Durham BRASS was due to take...

County Durham school pupils teamed up with a local author to create ghostly warnings and inspirational messages of heroism in a lesson...

Staff and elected members at the region’s largest local authority will celebrate civilian and uniformed personnel on a national day to...