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We are aware of Durham Constabulary issuing dispersal orders covering parts of Durham City, Bishop Auckland and Crook to address potential disorder.

We are aware there may be some organised demonstration activity for Durham City later today.

More than 1,000 cups of coffee, six hundred pots of tea, 500 breakfast buns and countless slices of homemade cake have been served in a community-run shop, café and heritage centre in its first month.

We are sending a message of support to a County Durham rower who will be competing for a medal in the Olympic finals.

A decision to extend the deadline for submissions around the regeneration of town centres has been welcomed by a North East council.

Heading to Seaham Food Festival this weekend? Visitors are being advised to plan their journey before travelling to one of the region's biggest food events.

People in County Durham are being invited to have their say on our priorities up until 2029.

Coffee pods can now be recycled at four locations in County Durham as part of a trial scheme.

Pupils from a County Durham primary school have created eye-catching artwork reminding motorists to drive safely.

The centre of Durham was taken over by thousands of runners and spectators for the 2024 Durham City Runs on Thursday 18 July.

A Stanley woman has been fined for licensing breaches she committed while managing a local pub.

Residents are set to benefit from a major new scheme to improve electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in County Durham.

Families are invited to fly into County Durham this summer for a magical theatre production.

Two crematoriums in County Durham have retained their Green Flag status for another year.

World Heritage Site Durham Cathedral, care homes, schools, marketplaces, parks and all manner of other venues.

Works to reduce queueing and congestion along a key road in Bishop Auckland will begin next month.

Building new affordable homes, providing temporary accommodation for people in need and delivering a programme that seeks to ensure housing providers are fit for purpose.

We are committing to over 200 further actions as part of our ambitions to tackle climate change.

We are inviting you to have your say on proposed revisions to the Bishop Auckland Conservation Area at a drop-in session taking place in the town this month.

People in County Durham are being asked for their views on information, advice and guidance services.