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The Latest Breaking News from Durham

It's about time the UK's City of Culture was in the North East, says County Durham council chief

A winning bid for 2025 "would shine a spotlight on a place which for too long has been in the shadows"

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'Drugged-up' Durham lorry driver crashed with unmarked police car

Simon Storey, 41, was sentenced to 12 weeks' imprisonment suspended for 12 months and also given a one-year ban and 12-hour curfew

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Police becoming increasingly concerned for 65-year-old County Durham man missing for two days

Barry Hopkins was seen walking in the direction of Peterlee but also previously lived in Stanley

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St Cuthbert's Festival returns to Durham Cathedral for the first time since 2020

Durham Cathedral will host a range of special services and events to celebrate the North of England's much-loved saint

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Police to ban unruly youths from Durham city centre after 'unacceptable' behaviour 'mortifies' parents

Anyone suspected of potentially causing anti-social behaviour will be given a dispersal order banning them from Durham city centre

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Durham Miners' Gala returns for 2022 after being cancelled for two years due to Covid

Organisers have confirmed that this year will celebrate the the region's key workers

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Durham students target open days in protest over Rod Liddle speech

The students said they are ‘standing up to a management indifferent to marginalised students and staff’.

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Bookies back Billy Elliot star Jamie Bell to be the next James Bond

The Durham-born actor is priced at 18-1 to play 007 in the bookies’ market

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Durham's 600-year-old school to open new site in Dubai

Durham School was founded in 1414 and re-founded in 1541 by King Henry VIII

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Film about Seaham's Blast Beach, once 'Europe's biggest coal mine', is set for weekend debut

Local community, miners and artists helped make poignant documentary which celebrates County Durham coastal area's coal mining history, its geology and its art

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What the £1.5b shake up of NHS care in County Durham means for you

Major changes are coming to the way health and care services are paid for in the region

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Horden burglar entered sleeping child's room after threatening to set fire to petrol station

Jacob Grant Chambers, 22, was jailed after appearing at Durham Crown Court

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Staff at three North East universities begin five-day strike action

The strike action involves workers at Newcastle, Northumbria and Durham universities in a dispute over pay, work conditions and pensions

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Feel like royalty on your wedding day by getting married in one of these stunning North East castles

These ancient castles in Newcastle, Durham and Northumberland double up as unique wedding venues to ensure a big day with a difference

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'Excellent news' - MPs react as County Durham is shortlisted to be City of Culture 2025

Most North East MPs have reacted with excitement - however one MP says the team behind the bid have so far failed to respond to briefing requests by him

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10 reasons why Durham should be 2025's City of Culture

With a City of Culture bid in full swing for 2025, here are 10 of the best things to do in the history Durham City

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County Durham’s UK City of Culture 2025 bid moves a step closer after making shortlist

Could County Durham put the North East on the map with a prestigious City of Culture title?

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Construction group MGL weathers pandemic in its 50th year

The Durham-based firm saw a dip in turnover but pre-tax profitability remained stable in a year that brought 'unprecedented challenges'

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Durham Brass Festival blasts back with big ambitions for July return

Here's what you need to know about tickets and the extra-long events programme when Brass returns from July 10-17, bringing the streets alive with the sound of music

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New four-storey block will replace Durham office building

The empty former Mainstreet USA office on Diamond Terrace will be knocked down and replaced

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County Durham gaming machine bandits back behind bars for targeting Leeds premises

Rhys Stobbart, 27, and Kevin Skelton, 30, have been jailed

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North East has the best cities for elderly care in the whole of the UK says report

Sunderland, Newcastle and Durham take top spots following UK wide research into caring for the elderly

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People in Durham suffering from stench of pig farm huge dung pile that can be seen by satellite

"The squeal of piglets turns into the scream of pigs. There’s no reprieve. It’s 24 hours a day"

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Police want to speak to this County Durham man in connection with an assault

Police want to speak to him in connection with an assault

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HMP Durham inspection finds fall in violence in the prison but uncovers serious shortfalls in other areas

Levels of violence at HMP Durham was reduced by almost two-thirds since the last inspection, but serious shortfalls were found in health care at the prison

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