Background: Williams was elected mayor in 2023, two years after being elected to the City Council in 2021. He co-owns the Zimbabwean restaurant Zweli’s in the American Tobacco Campus. He is also a ...

Grace Fallow from Blackhall Colliery will graduate from the BIMM Music Institute in Manchester next month after battling ...

Durham Mayor Leonardo Williams is set to face five opponents in his reelection bid for the 2025 mayoral election.

Here are the latest planning applications validated by Durham County Council over the past week, featuring proposals for new ...

A bid to build 18 new homes on the edge of a County Durham town has been approved. The new housing development will be built on land at Dean & Chapter allotments in Dean Bank, near Ferryhill.

Blackhall Rocks Beach is continually praised as a bit of a "hidden gem" online. But is it as good as people say? Here's what we thought.

Here’s your guide of five places to try in County Durham to watch the sun go down. This local favourite offers arguably the most iconic sunset setting in the county. Observatory Hill provides an ...

Amazon is building an $10 billion AI data center in rural Richmond County, potentially restoring an economy that once thrived off textiles.

GAZING up at all the medics around her bed, Kaylie Marie Bailey realised with horror that they were fighting to save her life. Around an hour earlier she had been helped into bed at Sunderland ...

An aesthetic beautician left one woman fighting for her life and several others seriously ill in hospital after injecting ...

The crash on the B1281 near Blackhall Colliery leads police to close Hesledon Road. Former miners from County Durham are taking part in a community photography and oral history exhibition. They're ...