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PCC sends powerful message to combat racism across the North East

12 May 2026

Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen has signed a new anti-racism pledge, signalling her ongoing commitment to challenge racism and religious hatred. The County Durham and Darlington PCC became the latest public figure in the region to join the North

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Andrea retires after 25 years hairdressing in Hexham

12 May 2026

ANDREA Currah from Wolsingham has retired from the career that has spanned her whole working life. Andrea took over the Saks franchise hair salon in Hexham in 2001 and is leaving it in the capable hands of her daughter, Shannon

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Festival fares fine for private hire driver

12 May 2026

A private hire driver who made bookings to collect people from a popular music festival without being licensed to do so, has appeared in court. Durham County Council took legal action against Jagdeep Mahil, of Oakfield Gardens in Peterlee, for

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Weardale Young Farmers Welcomes New Members and Supporters

11 May 2026

Looking for something new to do, keen to meet people, learn skills, or support a long-standing local organisation? Weardale Young Farmers is inviting new members and supporters to come along and get involved. The club meets on a Tuesday at

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Mentor and his protégé continue 30 year friendship

10 May 2026

TWO men who met when one was a school boy has endured for over 30 years. Retired businessman, the legendary Tony Monkhouse and the school boy who he mentored have continued a friendship that has spanned more than 30 years.

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Cheerleader Ruby goes to US

9 May 2026

A TEN-year-old girl from Wolsingham has competed in an international competition. Ruby Clarke, who attends Wolsingham Primary School, took part in the Cheerleading competition  last month with her team, ‘Claw’, in Florida, USA.  She began cheerleading following the Covid Lockdown

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Tackling Organised Crime on our High Streets

9 May 2026

PCC Joy Allen explains, in her own words, why she is continuing to push for action against organised crime so that high streets can be places of pride, safety and opportunity and not a cover for crime and disorder. Walk

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Imagining the Unknown: The Reckoning of Space

9 May 2026

New immersive space-themed exhibition and performance opens at Beamish Museum Artist Sarah Stamp presents Imagining the Unknown: The Reckoning of Space, a new immersive exhibition and performance opening at Beamish Museum from 9 to 30 May 2026. Presented in partnership

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South West Durham students embark on ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ trip to Singapore

9 May 2026

The students enjoy the view from Singapore’s Sentosa Island, the southern-most point of continental Asia STUDENTS from a County Durham secondary school travelled 6,000 miles on the ‘trip of a lifetime’ thanks to a Government travel scheme. The group of

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Opening date confirmed for Bishop Auckland Bus Station

9 May 2026

A brand-new bus station for Bishop Auckland is set to open this weekend. Durham County Council will officially open the new Bishop Auckland Bus Station to the public this Sunday, 10 May. Built on the site of the former station

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