Durham News and Events

Planning your Durham trip? Whether you’re looking for things to do in Durham such as events and attractions, to make your Durham visit run smoothly or are planning where to stay in Durham, you’ll find everything you need for your Durham holiday on Whats On in Durham.com. Our What’s On Durham guide has the latest events not to miss while you visit Durham – there’s always something going on, so don’t miss out on the latest exhibitions, shows and more on your trip to Durham by checking out our News and Events page.

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Air Ambulance Heroics Inspire County Durham Woman to Help Secure Charity’s Future

A County Durham woman whose life was saved by the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) has thrown her support behind the charity’s new £2.5 million fundraising appeal. Samantha Hymers, 29, from Chilton, sustained serious injuries in a two-vehicle collision on the A167 near Newton Aycliffe on 15 July 2019. Two helicopters from GNAAS attended […]
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Durham County Council Begins Construction on Energy-Efficient Homes in Burnhope

Construction has begun on 32 new council homes in the County Durham village of Burnhope. Durham County Council has started work on the affordable housing development at Greenwood Avenue, marking the latest step in its five-year plan to deliver new council homes across the county. The scheme, delivered in partnership with T. Manners & Sons, […]
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Free Glasses and Care Bring Confidence to Homeless Community in Durham

In a bid to make eye care more accessible within the local community, Specsavers Bishop Auckland hosted a dedicated in-store clinic for people experiencing homelessness in County Durham, supported by team members from the Barnard Castle and Newton Aycliffe branches. Held on 28 September at the Bishop Auckland store on 45 Newgate Street, the event […]
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£500,000 Thriving Together Fund Launched to Support County Durham Communities

A new funding scheme has been launched to help community groups and organisations across County Durham. Durham County Council, working in partnership with Point North, has introduced the Thriving Together programme, which will provide funding to the county’s voluntary and community sector to deliver vital support for local residents. An annual fund of £500,000 has […]
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Cycle September: Durham Residents Encouraged to Ride, Explore and Win Prizes

From guided rides to prize giveaways, people across County Durham are being encouraged to hop on their bikes this September. Durham County Council is calling on residents, schools, workplaces and community groups to take part in Cycle September – a free, month-long cycling challenge. Dave Lewin, Durham County Council’s strategic traffic manager, said:  “Cycle September […]
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