A chippy in Seaham, County Durham has been named among the final three in this category at the National Fish and Chip Awards 2026 ...

Reform made huge gains in County Durham, winning a majority, as the Labour leader lost his seat in a historic local election. The Stanley ward has historically been a labour stronghold, but even ...

Drivers in County Durham should prepare for significant road closures as essential maintenance work is set to commence soon.

A County Durham farmer named the UK’s Poultry Farmer of the Year hopes his award will encourage other producers to become more environmentally friendly and sustainable.

A County Durham businessman has announced ambitious plans to utilise an industrial unit which he has recently leased. Robert ...

Ellie Haigh's home in County Durham was petrol-bombed while she slept inside, leaving it uninhabitable - yet she is still being made to pay council tax on it ...

These are the 10 County Durham schools named among the UK's best in the Sunday Times Top Schools 2026 list - see all schools ...

A second by-election is to be held at a newly led Reform UK council, just a month after the party swept to power. Reform secured a landslide victory in May, winning 65 seats across County Durham to ...

Previously, Barnard Castle earned its place as one of the UK’s best market towns to visit by the Which? Guide.

Support announced for County Durham and Tees Valley care leavers as part of national programme expansion Point North has received £90,000… | North East | Funding | Education | Community | CSR | ESG | ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. County Durham’s former mining communities are 300 miles away from the small boats of illegal immigrants ...