June 22nd, 2020112227Many individuals have changed the way they have celebrated their birthday over the past few months finding new ways to mark the day.
Greenfield Arts are no exception and were determined to celebrate their 20th birthday by reaching the community they love in creative and innovative ways.
Greenfield Arts are an arts organisation with...
June 22nd, 202011240Aldi is launching its Baby Event in stores across County Durham, which will see the supermarket roll out a range of great value baby products as part of its Specialbuy range.
Available in store now, local parents will be able to grab a bargain on a host of family essentials, including strollers, toys and learning equipment, for a...
June 19th, 202011099People who have lost their job or are looking for new employment are being offered help in County Durham.
Durham County Council is encouraging residents aged 25 and over to take advantage of a tailored support programme which could boost their chances of finding work.
The council’s Employability Durham Team is urging people to...
June 19th, 202001216Town centres in County Durham are preparing to welcome back shoppers as many more retailers reopen this month.
During the lockdown period, town centres have remained open to the public to provide essential goods and services.
In line with government guidance, more shops will begin to reopen and Durham County Council is working in...
June 17th, 202001446Officers wish to thank the community after intelligence led them to a haul of prescription drugs.
Two warrants were executed at Regent Street, in Shildon, on May 15 and June 16 where tablets were seized.
Mark Hunter and Susan Brierley were both arrested at the address on suspicion of possessing drugs with intent to supply.
The...
June 17th, 202031649Manufacturing of five 100% electric East Coast Trains has started at Hitachi Rail, signalling the start of a new phase of train building at the firm’s Newton Aycliffe factory.
The construction of the new intercity trains for the open access operator (East Coast Trains) incorporates a more extensive manufacturing programme than...
June 16th, 202001265Greenfield Community College have launched a brand-new school bulletin as part of their commitment to keep in touch with students and families and the wider community during these difficult times.
This forms part of a communications programme to help inform and support learning and provide helpful signposting to relevant resources at...
June 16th, 202001246Business owners across County Durham have spoken of their relief at further financial support being provided during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Durham County Council extended the business rates grants scheme earlier this month, encouraging companies that were not previously able to access support to apply.
The council has...
June 16th, 202011444A County Durham woman whose elderly mother was scammed out of thousands of pounds has told her story in the hope of preventing others falling victim.
Thea Khamis has spoken out about what happened to her mother Mary to increase awareness of scams and the financial losses they can cause, as part of a national campaign backed by Durham...
June 15th, 202001636UTC South Durham has been selected by the Department for Education as one of 88 new T Level providers from across the UK.
The Aycliffe Business Park technical school and sixth form will be piloting the new engineering and manufacturing T Levels from September 2022.
T Levels, which are worth the equivalent of three A Levels, are...
