Joy as Durham village bus services restored
6:05pm Tuesday 7th February 2012
RESIDENTS are celebrating after bus services were restored to their village.
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Sherburn villagers get keys to leisure centre
6:04pm Tuesday 7th February 2012
VILLAGERS who saved their leisure centre from closure got their hands on the keys to the facility on Tuesday.
More to Papal row than just lust
8:00am Tuesday 7th February 2012
HENRY VIII may have been painted as a monster of history, but his break with Rome had more to do with Papal politics than his own lustful loins, according to a North- East historian.
New bike treat for injured Emily
11:37am Monday 6th February 2012
A SCHOOLGIRL who was rushed to hospital after being impaled on her handlebars has taken delivery of a new specially-made bike.
£250m for weekly bin collections not enough, says council chief
8:50am Saturday 4th February 2012
A GOVERNMENT fund of £250m will not be enough to restore weekly bin collections, the leader of the North-East’s biggest council has said.
Garden thieves leave Durham pensioner "completely shattered"
9:20am Saturday 4th February 2012
A PENSIONER devastated by burglars who stole cherished ornaments from her garden says she will never sit outside again because the area has been left “contaminated”.
OAP public transport sex pest faces possible life sentence
2:30pm Saturday 4th February 2012
A PERVERTED pensioner who became a public transport sex pest was yesterday jailed for two years and eight months.
Region's ambulance service faces shake-up
8:50am Thursday 2nd February 2012
THE region’s biggest ambulance service is facing a major organisational shake-up.
Former Durham policeman who sold firearms secures lump sum pay-off
8:50am Thursday 2nd February 2012
A POLICE officer who sold firearms handed in by the public should still get a £40,000 lump sum and an annual pension of more than £15,000, a judge ruled yesterday.