Ushaw Historic House 23rd September 2023 So sad to see the arson attack on Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens. Founded in 1808 by scholars fleeing the French Revolution, Ushaw College is steeped... Local News
Jobs jobs jobs! 22nd September 2023 Yet more good news for our area! The claimant count data is in, and it makes for good reading. In North West Durham alone, over the past year the number of... Local News
Agricultural Shows Round Up! 19th September 2023 Wow! What a great few months of agricultural shows and county fairs here in North West Durham. The fairs season is always one of my favourite things about... Local News
Kynren! 16th September 2023 Great to get down to Kynren in Bishop Auckland. It is a charming take on our national tale, performed by hundreds of volunteers. What’s particularly interesting... Local News
Grey Horse - North East Pub of the Year 14th September 2023 The Grey Horse in Consett has been put forward as the North East’s best for a national award as part of CAMRA's National Pub of the Year competition. CAMRA’s... Local News
Nissan UK 12th September 2023 Manufacturing is the beating heart of the UK economy. The sector employs millions nationwide and accounts for almost half of our exports. A big contributor to... Local News
Stanhope Show 12th September 2023 Great to be in Stanhope this weekend to complete the full spectrum of shows going on in our area at the back end of summer. Thankfully, from a really wet summer... Local News
Farm Visit 12th September 2023 Great to visit Lisa Cocoran on her lovely little farm in Wear Valley Junction. She has a few fantastic, award winning, pedigree Oxford Sandy and Blacks which... Local News
Beeston Coke Ovens 7th September 2023 Great to pop by the Beeston coking ovens just outside Tow Law. They are one of 14,000 that used to burn day and night across County Durham at the peak of the... Local News