The Met Office has blamed the bitterly cold weather on a Scandinavian high. A ‘Scandinavian high’ is a large area of high pressure which develops over Scandinavia. Meteorologist Jonathan Vautrey told ...

Drivers travelling southbound on the A19 from Sunderland into County Durham also faced travel disruption on Tuesday morning ...

A 15-metre play tower attraction is set to be installed at Hardwick Park in County Durham as part of a redevelopment by ...

Plans for a barn conversion in a County Durham village have been approved by the council. Located at Horsley Field Farm, Eastgate, the barn will be transformed into a house by Mr D and Ms E Glass and ...

A 'spectacular' open-air event in Bishop Auckland showcasing 200 years of locomotive and railway history is set to take place ...

The third series of Robson Green's Weekend Escapes sees the actor journey across rural Britain with celebrity friends and family ...

Elliot Payne secured his third consecutive victory at the Riponian Stages Rally, winning the Interclub event by 57 seconds.

A children's play park is set to gain a new attraction which will stand nearly 15m (49ft) tall. The huge play tower is being ...

Plans by a college to build 54 homes on a disused playing field are expected to be rejected. East Durham College wants to ...

As they struggled in Division One, Bill Murray’s "Bank of England" side only had Third Division Norwich City between them and ...

The Grantchester star Robson Green take his guests and viewers across Northumberland, North Yorkshire, Scotland and County Durham ...

Dates have been announced for Lumiere – the famous illuminated art festival – to make its return to Durham in 2025. On evenings from the 13 th to the 15 th of November, Durham will be transformed by ...