Hamsterley5 days agoAgency says forest campsite could 'risk life'The Environment Agency is objecting to plans in Hamsterley Forest due to flooding danger to campers.5 days ago8 days agoBridges, fox and rally car star in exhibitionA County Durham photography club is preparing for its fourth annual exhibition at a nature reserve.8 days ago17 Aug 2026Fears diversion bridge 'will cause bad accident'Residents of Hamsterley say the small bridge they are using as a diversion route is not suitable.17 Aug 202615 Aug 2026Tree felling plan means closure of bike trailThe mountain bike trail in Hamsterley Forest is to shut when mass tree felling begins in 2028.15 Aug 20265 Aug 2026Fresh opposition for forest holiday park plansTwo parish councils fear the development at Hamsterley would overwhelm roads and infrastructure.5 Aug 202614 Jun 2026Residents call out council silence over broken roadDurham Council has given no updates about repairs to the C31 into Hamsterley since 2024, say locals.14 Jun 202618 Apr 2026Village to wait months for collapsing road updateHamsterley residents believe Durham County Council does not consider fixing the road "a priority".18 Apr 20268 Mar 2026Test your knowledge with our weekly quizHow much do you remember about the stories making the headlines across the North East and Cumbria?8 Mar 20262 Mar 2026Villagers fear collapsing road will never reopenThe C31 slipped into the river in January 2023 and residents want the council to finally fix it.2 Mar 2026...
