The Deputy Prime Minister’s visiting North East businesses today announcing plans to spend government money on manufacturing in County Durham. One of them is the Siemens plant… Read more “Nick Clegg Visits County Durham Manufacturing”
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Prince Charles Creates Wildflower Meadows
Prince Charles wants to create over 60 new Wildflower Meadows. Prince Charles is commemorating the 60th anniversary of his mum’s Coronation by creating a wildflower meadow in… Read more “Prince Charles Creates Wildflower Meadows”
Scientists Warn of Alarming Wildlife Loss
Scientists are warning we are losing our wildlife at an alarming rate. The stark warning comes in a report published by a coalition of leading conservation and… Read more “Scientists Warn of Alarming Wildlife Loss”
Murton Pit Closures: 20 Years On
It’s been 20 years since the closure of Easington Colliery. Westoe pit in South Shields closed the same month. By the end of the year Vane Tempest… Read more “Murton Pit Closures: 20 Years On”
Jobs Club Brings Hope
A triple dip recession feels pretty miserable to most of us but if you’re one of the thousands of unemployed youngsters it can be even more depressing.… Read more “Jobs Club Brings Hope”
Horrific crash in the B1404 in County Durham
Three people have been killed in a crash between a car and lorry on the B1404 between Houghton-le-Spring and Seaham. Since this bulletin voice piece the fourth… Read more “Horrific crash in the B1404 in County Durham”