Leading charity to deliver suicide prevention training across County Durham
A council has commissioned a leading mental health support charity to deliver suicide prevention training across County Durham over the next three years. Delivered by If U Care Share Foundation, commissioned by Durham County Council, the initiative marks a significant...
East Durham Business magazine sneak peak… Mateo Mediterraneo
The latest issue of East Durham Business magazine is due out in a couple of weeks. The magazine is packed with features and news from businesses across the area, and really shines the spotlight on East Durham's thriving business community. This coming issue will...
Award winning spa at County Durham hotel turns 10 this week
An award-winning Spa at a County Durham hotel celebrates its tenth anniversary this week. The Spa at Ramside at Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa has become the go-to destination for anyone wanting to enjoy some rest and relaxation in state-of-the-art surroundings. And...
Foodies of all ages flock to another successful Seaham Food Festival
Thousands of people flocked to Seaham this weekend for two fun-packed days of great food, cookery demonstrations and live entertainment. Once again, Seaham Food Festival proved popular with food lovers of all ages, who travelled from across the region and beyond to...
Children enjoy fun packed graduation as nurseries say goodbye
Two nurseries in County Durham have given their pre-school children the perfect send off as they prepare for the next stage of their early years journey. Clever Clogs Belmont and Clever Clogs Bowburn both held graduation ceremonies for their three and four-year-olds,...
Plan your travel for this weekend’s Seaham Food Festival
Visitors to one of the region’s most popular food festivals are being encouraged to plan their journey in advance, with an additional park and ride site now making it even easier to join in the fun. Seaham Food Festival is set to transform the County Durham seaside...
Staff from Seaham doctor’s surgery to take part in Great North Run for local hospice
Twenty dedicated members of staff from Marlborough Surgery — including three of the practice’s GPs; Dr Mansingh, Dr Mousavi and Dr Baker — are lacing up their running shoes for the 2025 Great North Run, all in support of a cause close to their hearts, St Benedict’s...
Traders prepare for return of Seaham Food Festival next month
Traders from across County Durham and beyond are preparing for the return of next month’s Seaham Food Festival. The free Durham County Council event will be back on Seaham’s coastline on Saturday 2 and Saturday 3 August, and visitors can look forward to a weekend full...
Marston’s pubs launch ‘Win a Wedge’ competition for North East pubgoers
Marston’s has announced a national promotion, ‘Win A Wedge’, with Hasbro’s iconic TRIVIAL PURSUIT brand, giving locals the chance to win thousands of exciting prizes by answering general knowledge trivia questions correctly when they visit one of over 1,000 pubs,...
Full line up of chefs, presenters and star bakers announced for Seaham Food Festival
Two star bakers, popular television presenters and the BBC MasterChef Champion of Champions are among the famous faces heading to a North East food festival this summer. Durham County Council has announced which chefs will be joining headliner John Torode MBE when...