Education news

Young people are being invited to share their views about issues that affect them by joining a new youth council.

Training staff, ordering supplies and shadowing senior managers - school pupils from across County Durham have been trying their hands at running council services.

A primary school has demonstrated its commitment to tackling plastic pollution.

Family historians will have another chance to find out about their relatives' burial and cemetery records when a popular talk is repeated.

Drop-in events will showcase how council apprenticeships can open doors for all.

Ten County Durham schools were set the challenging task of pitching out-of-this-world business ideas in a foreign language, as part of a special space themed learning day.

Real accounts of adventure, arrest and a suspect sailor will be brought to life through historical records as monthly history sessions resume.

Parents in County Durham are being reminded they are running out of time to apply for primary school places for their children.

Two student-led art projects designed to celebrate the anniversary of an iconic County Durham structure have culminated with shining success.

A keen crafter whose involvement in a creative support group helped her through cancer treatment is encouraging others to join free wellbeing sessions in County Durham.