Celebrating 20 years of Durham Brass, the festival return Satuday 23rd June 2018 at the Rainton Meadows Arena in Houghton-Le Spring near Durham. The event runs from 2pm to 10pm. 12th July ELVANA ...

Good morning and welcome to The Northern Echo's live blog. The A1(M) northbound is closed between between J61 (Bowburn) and J62 (Carrville) due to a police led incident. It's Adam Foster here, ...

Chelmsford has been named one of the most "underrated" county towns in England. The list has been compiled by The Telegraph, with ten county towns across the country named. The publisher said: "Durham ...

Council leaders have launched a new strategy to protect and restore nature across County Durham. The Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) is described as a blueprint for the recovery of nature and ...

Families in County Durham are being invited to join Playful Paths, a creative outdoor adventure launching in the green spaces around Mount ...

Families in County Durham are being invited to join Playful Paths, a creative outdoor adventure launching in the green spaces around Mount Oswald during the Easter holidays.

As he looks set to pass the £1 million mark with his Comic Relief fundraising, Radio 1 presenter Greg James will be in the ...

Democratic voters can’t wait to kick out the Republicans in this November’s congressional races, primary turnout indicates. Eric Garcia explains why that is a terrible sign for the GOP ...

A Lancashire city has been named one of England's most underrated county towns - do you agree?

Christine's Kitchen opened in Consett in September 2025 and has brought Filipino food to the heights of County Durham ...