Comments (0)Grants available.
3:27pm Saturday 29th November 2008
GRANTS are now available to voluntary and community groups in north Durham - to fund projects which offer learning opportunities to unemployed adults.
Youth centre plans.
1:10pm Saturday 29th November 2008
PLANS for a new youth centre where youngsters can socialise and listen to music in a drink-free environment are moving forward.
The show goes on.
1:06pm Saturday 29th November 2008
THE DERWENTSIDE District Gang Show is taking to the stage again - after a break of ten years. More than 50 talented young Cubs, Scouts and Explorer Scouts from across County Durham will perform a mix of song, dance, theatre and comedy sketches during the fast-paced two-and-a-half hour performance.
Volunteers Needed for Town Twinning Scheme
4:07pm Thursday 27th November 2008
volunteers needed for town twinning scheme
Alternative view of British art
12:04pm Thursday 27th November 2008
AN ALTERNATIVE view of post-war British art selected by Turner Prize winning potter Grayson Perry opens in Durham on Saturday.
Fashion store sets up shop in market town.
2:10pm Wednesday 26th November 2008
A FASHION store chain with outlets worldwide is to open a new branch in a North-East market town.
New youth forum
2:07pm Wednesday 26th November 2008
YOUNG people are to be given a greater say on local issues with the launch of a new youth forum.
Theatre unveils productions
2:00pm Wednesday 26th November 2008
DURHAM’S Gala Theatre has unveiled details of its forthcoming in-house productions in advance of revealing its full spring season.
Durham bus station closes for repairs
12:23pm Wednesday 26th November 2008
A BUSY city centre bus station will for three days from this weekend for essential road repairs. Durham Bus Station in North Road will be closed on Sunday (November 30) Monday, and Tuesday while Service Direct, Durham County Council’s contracting arm, repairs potholes in the turning area.
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