How the ward map of County Durham could change if the proposals are approved (Image: Local Government Boundary Commission) Launching the consultation Professor Colin Mellors, chairman of the ...

But even before this brush with the headlines, the corner of County Durham countryside near Crook already bore the name from the Azerbaijan border. It appears on an 1890s Ordnance Survey map, ...

Essential safety work is set to be carried out on the A66 eastbound near the border of County Durham and Cumbria. National Highways is undertaking drainage and embankment work at Valley Farm ...