The North East’s largest council is calling on the Government to reinstate a currently closed railway line, providing major economic, environmental and social benefits to the region in the process. The East Coast Main Line (ECML) is of critical importance to the area’s transport network, but a key concern remains the two-track section between Northallerton The post Council Calling For Reinstatement Of Currently Closed Railway appeared first on Durham Magazine - Durham Deserves Good News.

Are you looking to start your own business? Durham Ambitious Business Start-Ups has introduced a new fast track programme of workshops and one-to-one support that means you can start a business in County Durham in just 28 days. The DABS Sprint is an intensive, bespoke 28-day fast-track start-up programme designed to take you from an The post 28 Day Program Introduced for Durham Start-Ups appeared first on Durham Magazine - Durham Deserves Good News.

Free wi-fi is being introduced in Seaham next week as part of a multimillion-pound scheme to enhance the vibrancy of towns and villages across County Durham. Durham County Council has funded the installation of free public wi-fi in Seaham town centre to help boost footfall after coronavirus restrictions are lifted. Technology integrator North is installing The post Free WI-FI To Be Introduced In Seaham To Boost Town’s Recovery appeared first on Durham Magazine - Durham Deserves Good News.

On average 1 in 7 employees also has a caring role. Many of us know someone who is in employment who also provides unpaid care, for a friend or family member who, due to illness or frailty, could not cope without their support. Durham County Carers Support (DCCS) is a charitable organisation that has supported The post Become a Carer Friendly Employer in County Durham appeared first on Durham Magazine - Durham Deserves Good News.

Business Durham has been instrumental in helping a skincare entrepreneur expand her range of natural beauty products during the coronavirus outbreak. Organic and Botanic, which is based at the Durham Dales Centre in Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, makes bespoke natural skincare products using ethically sourced botanical ingredients. Founder Margaret Goodwin, who has a degree in biomedical The post Business Durham Helping Skincare Entrepreneur Expand Her Natural Skincare Range appeared first on […]