County Durham village shop owner cherished by customers retires after 42 years
An icon of the community in Esh Winning, a County Durham village is retiring after 42 years of running the village shop.
Fears online hate and racism in Durham and Darlington is 'spiralling out of control'
A councillor has warned online hate and racism in communities is "spiralling out of control". Darlington councillor Sajna Ali ...
For 3 Years, They Quietly Dug Up One of the Biggest Treasures in England
Archaeologists can finally publicly discuss the Melsonby Hoard, a collection of Iron Age artifacts that they have been ...
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Treasure Trove of 800 ‘Exceptional’ Iron Age Artifacts Discovered in England
The collection, which dates to the first century C.E., includes items ranging from elaborately decorated horse harnesses to ornate cauldrons ...
Bird Flu detected in County Durham with 10km surveillance zone put in place
The outbreak detected in County Durham means that there is now a 10km surveillance area in place, stretching into Newcastle ...
The County Durham care home where 17 residents died during height of Covid pandemic
A care home in County Durham was believed to be one of the worst effected by the coronavirus pandemic. Tragically 17 ...
Massive Iron Age hoard — one of largest ever — unearthed in the UK. See the finds
The metal pieces belong to what is now described as “one of the largest and most important Iron Age finds in the (United Kingdom),” according to a March 25 news release from Durham University.
New off-road cycle trail opening at County Durham forest - full details
A new off-road cycle trail is set to open in a County Durham forest, it has been revealed. Forestry England announced the new ...
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Archaeologists unearth one of the UK’s largest Iron Age hoards
Our archaeologists have excavated one of the largest and most important Iron Age finds in the UK. The Melsonby Hoard – ...