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Safer Countryside: Practical Support for Our Rural Communities

25 September 2026

PCC Joy Allen explains, in her own words, why she continues to invest in Safer Countryside initiatives so that rural communities receive the same protection and reassurance as anywhere else. Living and working in our countryside should not mean accepting

Stroke of joy following pool refurbishment

25 September 2026

Councillor Cathy Hunt with some of the schoolchildren. A new wave of learning will be enjoyed by County Durham pupils following an extensive refurbishment of school pools. Durham County Council has carried out a £400,000 investment programme across its five

Citizens Advice County Durham urges residents: “Do you have a Will?”

25 September 2026

Charity launches month-long campaign in October 2026 to highlight the importance of having a valid, up-to-date Will Citizens Advice County Durham is launching a public awareness campaign throughout October 2026, encouraging residents across the county to make sure they have

Celebrations mark reopening of historic bridge

25 September 2026

Cllr Tim McGuinness, Durham County Council’s Cabinet member for rural, farming and transport, cuts the ribbon with Wycliffe resident Jo Harper and Whorlton resident George Statsny. An historic and iconic bridge has reopened following the completion of a major restoration

The Edinburgh Express returns after popular demand

25 September 2026

Excursions by Rail has announced the return of The Edinburgh Express, its popular charter train running direct from Weardale to Edinburgh onboard the iconic high speed Intercity 125, following its sold-out debut in 2025. Due to popular demand, the premium

FIR TREE FEATURES IN NORTHUMBRIA IN BLOOM AWARDS

24 September 2026

VILLAGERS in Fir Tree have been working very hard over the last two years bringing the village to life with beautiful floral arrangements and have been rewarded for their efforts in an award ceremony help recently. This is the first

Northumbria Police firearms officers descend on Weardale Railway

24 September 2026

Northumbria Police firearms officers swapped the streets for the railway as Weardale Railway played host to a specialist armed response training exercise. The railway welcomed firearms recruits to its Stanhope site, where its historic carriages were transformed into a realistic

MP visits Westgate Chapel

24 September 2026

WEARDALE’S MP, Dr Sam Rushworth paid a visit to Westgate Methodist chapel earlier this week. He was there to see the work going on by Trades 4 Care to restore the Dale’s largest chapel, built to accommodate 500 worshippers in

PCC reports strong year of progress for victims and communities

24 September 2026

County Durham and Darlington Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen has unveiled her Annual Report 2025/26, highlighting sweeping progress against her pledges to better support victims, tackle the public’s top priorities and prevent crime. Her Annual Report, presented at a

Callout: proposals sought for next flagship festival in

23 September 2026

County Durham An opportunity has opened for an experienced festival producer to help develop the next major festival for County Durham. Durham County Council is seeking experienced cultural organisations, festival producers, creative practitioners and consortium partnerships to help develop and

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