Since her debut in 2020, Eve Valentine has emerged as the face of Dean Midas Films and one of the most recognisable figures in local independent horror. Audiences across County Durham and the wider North East have taken Eve to heart because she belongs to them. She is not a Hollywood creation, but a character The post From Screen to Legend: How Eve Valentine Became County Durham’s Horror Icon appeared first on Durham Magazine.

Could you give a rescue dog a second chance and become part of one of the UK’s most heart-warming TV series? The team behind the RTS award-winning and BAFTA-nominated Channel 4 programme The Dog House is looking for people in Durham and across the UK who are ready to open their homes to a rescue The post Channel 4’s The Dog House Calls on Durham Dog Lovers to Rehome a Rescue appeared first on Durham Magazine.

A former Viking warrior who once charged across the Kynren battlefield swinging an axe has now swapped stage combat for spreadsheets, carving out a new career behind the scenes at one of the region’s most celebrated live productions. Bethaney Shears first arrived at Kynren in 2016, when she was cast to film a fight sequence The post Kynren Cast Member Swaps On-Stage Action for a Career Behind the Scenes appeared first on Durham Magazine.

Work to upgrade key bus stops in Durham city centre is due to begin next week after a £1 million grant was secured. Durham County Council will be carrying out a series of improvements to the Millburngate bus stands, near North Road, after winning funding from the North East Combined Authority’s Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP). The post Durham Secures Major Funding to Improve City Centre Bus Stops appeared first on Durham Magazine.

Residents from across County Durham have been celebrated for their outstanding kindness and generosity as part of Karbon Homes’ annual 12 Deeds of Christmas campaign. Now a festive tradition, the campaign shines a light on community champions and good neighbours who go above and beyond to support others. Each star is nominated by fellow Karbon The post County Durham Community Stars Honoured in Karbon Homes’ 12 Deeds of Christmas appeared first on Durham Magazine.