Plans for 97 new homes on an area of grassland in a village have been unanimously approved. Gleeson Homes' proposal for a mix ...

Rosie's Railcab is described as a 'scenic retreat for nature-loving couples' and is just a five-minute drive away from one of ...

A small scale plant has been operating to demonstrate the possibility of producing battery-grade lithium carbonate. Northern ...

There are nearly 200 walks on offer throughout County Durham’s countryside between April and September. Maria Murphy, countryside development officer at Durham County Council, said ...

But there’s more than breathtaking countryside and coast on offer ... Here’s our pick of the best hotels to call home during your County Durham break. In the city’s former County Council ...

Plans for 97 homes in a County Durham village are set to be approved. Durham County Council will consider a proposal from ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A County Durham village with "rolling countryside" and a "strong community spirit" has been hailed as a "perfect" visitor location online.

Then you won’t go far wrong by visiting Rockliffe Hall – a beautiful 18th Century hall set in the quiet County Durham countryside. An AA five-star, country house- style hotel, it boasts an ...

County Durham is one of the local authorities warning ... rural councils across the country to form a new body called the Countryside Climate Network, to tackle what it calls the “myth that ...

Running for 77 miles from its headwaters near Killhope to Bede's Cross near Sunderland, via Durham and the county's vale ... a Durham countryside ranger who is walking with me, when global ...

Acres of County Durham countryside are being transformed into a working farm that will provide "vital" jobs for autistic people. The 77-acre (31-hectare) site will feature an ethical farm ...

Flying Scotsman passed through the North East this morning taking a special train along the East Coast Mainline. The locomotive, which is celebrating its centenary this year, was captured hauling ...