A city centre was flooded and thousands of properties were hit with water supply problems when a main burst. The pipe ruptured on Saddler Street in Durham city centre just before 07:00 GMT ...

A man has given £200million to rejuvenate a small run-down town in the UK. Jonathan Ruffer, a billionaire city investor and art collector, has given his wealth to the Auckland Project, an ambitious ...

A County Durham pub has hit the market and could be yours for £400,000. The Coach & Horses, in Croxdale, is being offered for ...

A fee to drive within a city centre will more than double next month in a bid to reduce congestion. Durham's Road User Charge will go up from £2 to £5 from 6 May and its operating hours will be ...

This year’s return to the polls for voters across County Durham could prove even more seismic for the main political parties ...

The group’s regional housebuilding company, Banks Homes, is currently building nine luxury homes in the centre of the Mount Oswald site which will comprise Durham City’s most exclusive ...

With a population of under 1,000 people, the village is a short drive away from Spennymoor and Durham City Centre. At the heart of the village stands Brancepeth Castle, a sprawling medieval ...

At Durham University we see ourselves as an integral part of our shared city, contributing to its prosperity and exciting future. In her monthly column, our Vice-Chancellor, Professor Karen O’Brien, ...

A fee to drive within a city centre will more than double next month in a bid to reduce congestion. Durham's Road User Charge will go up from £2 to £5 from 6 May and its operating hours will be ...