A popular food festival, promising something for the whole family, will return next summer, with applications now open for ...

The Government currently doesn’t ensure our emergency services provide staff with any national standard of suicide prevention training; and yet, Samaritans found that last year, North East Ambulance ...

A new UK-based service, WeBuyBricks, is making it simple for LEGO® fans to cash in their boxed collections, without the hassle of private selling. With the LEGO® resale market booming, even used and ...

Great Aycliffe Town Council officially recognised the winners of this years Community Enhancement Garden competition last week. The winners in the three categories each received their trophy and ...

Using specialist equipment, including diffraction glasses, an infrared camera, and UV-sensitive beads, children investigated how light behaves and uncovered the hidden world beyond what the human eye ...

AN AWARD-WINNING housebuilder’s “innovative” partnership is paying off – with the opening of the showhome at a £14m development. For over 20 years, Homes by Carlton has built hi-spec homes across the ...

It was really inspiring to visit five of our local schools to mark Parliament Week, an annual event to increase understanding of Parliament, our democracy and participation in public life. The school ...

People in Durham are being asked to stay vigilant this Winter, as crowds are expected to visit the city to celebrate the ...

Woodham Burn Primary School welcomed a special visitor as local MP, Alan Strickland, visited to meet with the School Council.

Vane Road had a very special guest this week speaking in their Monday Assembly, Mark Solan. Mark is the Founder of The Solan ...

We once again have a Labour government in power who, like those since 1974–79, say they will look after our military veterans – including our current MP, Alan Strickland. In 1975, Harold Wilson ...

A recent Woodham Academy art trip to Paris provided students with an opportunity to explore the city’s artistic treasures, ...