Seaham3 days agoGreggs to shut four factories and cut 740 jobsThe company says it needs to "keep evolving alongside changing customer expectations".3 days ago6 days agoFormer factory could make way for supermarketThe site in Seaham has been empty since Katmex moved out earlier this year.6 days ago7 days agoTest your news knowledge with our weekly quizFrom celebrity gurners to Roman altars, how well can you remember this week's news?7 days ago7 days agoFurther 210 homes planned next to garden villageUnder partial plans submitted, the new homes share amenities with the huge Seaham Garden Village.7 days ago23 Sept 2026Why is there a sword in a stone in County Durham?A photograph of the object, near Seaham, sparked curiosity on social media. 23 Sept 20267 Sept 2026Shop shut down after illegal cigarette stash foundTip-offs lead trading standards officers to a Seaham off-licence where illegal tobacco is found. 7 Sept 20266 Sept 2026Test your news knowledge with our weekly quizHow well can you remember some of the events of the North East and Cumbria from the past week?6 Sept 20265 Sept 2026Bat detectorist concerned by decline in numbersSeaham's Desmond Consitt has been listening to bats for 15 years, but has noticed falling numbers.5 Sept 202628 Aug 2026Century-old cafe prepares for closureValentes Cafe in Seaham, which opened in 1920, shuts its doors for the final time on Saturday.28 Aug 2026...