Lumley Castle, near Chester-le-Street, is widely regarded as one of the most haunted locations in the North East, with tales of spectral figures, strange noises and mischievous spirits dating back ...

As of ​October 31, figures from the UK Government and Parliament show the most popular active petitions in City of Durham were: • Do not introduce Digital ID cards — 3,757 out of 2,930,106 total ...

15:01, Fri, Oct 17, 2025 Updated: 15:09, Fri, Oct 17, 2025 For a stunning autumn holiday you don’t have to travel far. In fact, some of the most beautiful destinations in the world are right here in ...

Housebuilder Strata, in partnership with Homes England, has secured planning permission to deliver 248 homes on a vacant ...

Sofia Coppola and Andrew Durham have been close friends since 1990, when he was a producer on her first short film, The Star. “He’s been on all my sets,” Coppola says of Durham, the pair speaking to W ...

Durham and Fayetteville were two of the biggest cities in central North Carolina holding primary elections on Tuesday. The winners of those primaries will face off in the general election to be held ...

Challengers led the races for two of the Durham City Council’s four open seats Tuesday night as primary voters narrowed the field for November’s general election. Incumbents finished first in the ...

An automatic sprinkler system prevented further damage to a manufacturing facility after a fire started inside Monday night. Durham Fire said crews responded to an automatic fire alarm around 11 p.m.

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Durham voters head to the polls Tuesday to choose nominees for mayor and three City Council seats — and local political action committees could play a role in shaping the outcome. This year, Durham’s ...

A popular, city-wide illuminations festival will return to Durham in November this year. Lumiere features installations from world-renowned artists and lesser-known creatives, which light up local ...

Three County Durham communities are set to benefit from long-term investment to revitalise high streets and community spaces. Peterlee East, Stanley South and Crook North with Tow Law will each ...