Stanley, and two other County Durham towns, are getting ready for this year’s Northumbria in Bloom competition.
The three entries are led by local community...
Remains of Roman baths have been found beneath ordinary County Durham houses.
The remains, which are nearly 2000 years old, were discovered underneath back gardens...
More than 800 people have received fines for breaking environmental laws in County Durham in the last 12 months.
Neighbourhood Wardens (officials who deal with...
Two popular school crossing attendants have retired after giving 55 years of service between them to County Durham and its children.
Thora Muir, 74, has...
Despite a challenging economic and political climate, statistics show that County Durham’s economy has grown in recent years. The latest estimates suggest that there...