Bishop Auckland16 hrs agoChildren's hospital menu honours girl's legacyThe Durham trust provides comfort and nutritious food for young patients to honour Sophie's legacy.16 hrs ago1 day agoCouncil ban ruffles Brian the cockerel's feathersBrian's owner Tom has started a petition against the ban on the birds on County Durham allotments.1 day ago2 days agoRegister office closure plan due to few ceremoniesCeremonies already booked at the Barnard Castle venue will go ahead, but no future ones will take place. 2 days ago3 Apr 2026Historical theme park seeks to expandThe team behind the park say it could attract one million people a year in the near future. 3 Apr 20262 Apr 2026The North East areas bidding for Town of CultureTowns across Northumberland, Tyneside and County Durham submit bids for the inaugural competition.2 Apr 202628 Mar 2026Breast cancer patient died due to trust's failingsCounty Durham and Darlington Trust is reviewing the records of 1,500 patients dating back to 2023.28 Mar 202627 Mar 2026Government backtracks over asylum-seeker housingThe government reinstates a pause over plans to buy houses for asylum seekers in County Durham.27 Mar 202624 Mar 2026Plan for 300-mile hydrogen pipeline revealedThe pipline will run through Teesside, Yorkshire and the Humber and into the East Midlands.24 Mar 202621 Mar 2026Migrant shearers ban 'risks sheep welfare'As restrictions on international shearers near, the government says farmers should find UK staff.21 Mar 2026...