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The work of a heritage group recalling a long lost but once-thriving mining community has earned support on three fronts.

The Durham Association of Educators and the Durham Public Schools superintendent seem to be past the most hostile stage of ...

A girl has been taken to hospital after welfare concerns were raised on a County Durham road. Emergency services were called ...

Tucked between the River Wear and the edge of the Durham Dales, Witton-le-Wear is one of County Durham’s most scenic and quietly charming villages. It’s the kind of place where you can wander by the ...

Durham County has been fortunate to have a strong economy, but the past is no guarantee of the future,” said County Manager ...

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A County Durham woman was found dead in her home by her mum and brother, an inquest has heard, less than two weeks before he ...

Stephanie McCoy was found dead in her Durham County home last week. Her son “has a history of violent behavior.” ...

Gary Hancock, 21, plead guilty to dumping household waste without an environmental permit. He was fined over £1,000 ...

A commissioner and a council member break down the county and city budget proposals, why property taxes are rising, and the ...

Find out which pub in Spennymoor, County Durham, is the highest-rated on Tripadvisor and has been recommended for a Sunday ...