Durham County Council2 days agoCattle grazing on protected heathland proposedA council says grazing on Waldridge Fell could boost biodiversity and help maintain the site.2 days ago2 days agoVillagers challenge council plan to demolish homesHorden residents have been given permission for a judicial review into regeneration plans.2 days ago7 days agoCollapsing road could permanently shutDurham County Council says repairs will exceed £10m and are no longer a viable option.7 days ago7 Sept 2026Shop shut down after illegal cigarette stash foundTip-offs lead trading standards officers to a Seaham off-licence where illegal tobacco is found. 7 Sept 20264 Sept 2026Month long clean-up campaign launchedA series of litter picking events are taking place in County Durham throughout September.4 Sept 202631 Aug 2026Fatality fears over cars speeding through villageCampaigners say drivers often travel at more than double the 30mph limit through Easington Village.31 Aug 202626 Aug 2026Plastic nurdles wash up on beaches 30 miles awayPlastic nurdles are washing up on beaches more than 30 miles south of the Port of Tyne spill site. 26 Aug 202625 Aug 2026New future for pub after 'violent' glass attackA County Durham village pub where a violent attack took place is to reopen under new management.25 Aug 202622 Aug 2026Military museum turned art and culture space opensThe Light, formerly the Durham Light Infantry Museum, opens its first art exhibition.22 Aug 2026...
