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Peace Doves in pictures as Durham Cathedral launches summer attraction that's 'full of awe and wonder'
Durham Cathedral
Thousands of people share their hopes and wishes through a mass-participation artwork now hanging inside Durham Cathedral and on show to visitors until September
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I went to see the new Peace Doves at Durham Cathedral and they are sure to see visitor numbers soar
Durham Cathedral
New installation inside the city landmark - the result of months of community work - features more than 14,000 paper birds in a striking display accompanied by illuminations and music
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Restaurant chain Zaap Thai to open in Durham city centre within weeks
Durham City Centre
The eatery will become the group's second in the North East
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Missing man last seen on outskirts of Durham found, police confirm
Durham Constabulary
The 32-year-old, known only as Joseph, had not been seen since 5.20am this morning.
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Gabrielle talks Dreams and the song her son demanded is on setlist ahead of Durham Cathedral gig
Durham Cathedral
British music icon Gabrielle will perform a special concert at Durham Cathedral on Saturday, July 20
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Body found in Durham city centre in the search for missing man
Durham City Centre
Officers believe that the body is that of missing man Paul, aged 51, who was reported missing from his home on Saturday
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Durham MP calls on Stack developer to urgently clean up Silver Street shopfront
Durham City Centre
Danieli Group has said it is already planning to spruce up the former Marks & Spencer entrance on Silver Street while work is under way
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Balaclava-clad attacker who tried to rape Durham University student in her room given 20 year sentence
Crime
Jonathan Cummings, 34, left a young student 'a shell of her former self' following a chilling attempted rape
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Man who was celebrating stag do left unconscious after being thrown down stairs by Northumberland brute
Crime
Jonathon Morton, 29, was jailed for 20 months at Durham Crown Court
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Thousands brave the rain to show 'solidarity forever' at Durham Miners' Gala
Durham Miners' Gala
This year's Miners' Gala was held on the 40th anniversary of the year-long Miners' Strike
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Councillors criticise 'Durham-centric' approach in new county regeneration strategy
Durham County Council
Durham County Council's new Strategic Place Plans (SPP) were discussed at a County Hall scrutiny meeting on Monday, with councillors warning the plans are 'Durham-centric'
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Thunderstorms to hit parts of the North East today as Met Office issues 8-hour warning
North East Weather
Forecasters have warned of travel delays and possible flooding as heavy rain affects parts of the region today, Wednesday July 10
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Durham shopping centre set for major transformation with new hotel and student accommodation
Durham City Centre
The redevelopment of the Prince Bishops Shopping Centre in Durham City has been approved by the local council, which will also see the construction of a new hotel and student accommodation
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Rail disruption as person dies after being hit by train at Chester-le-Street
Chester-le-Street
The British Transport Police confirmed that the death is not being treated as suspicious
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City of Durham general election results 2024 in full
General election
The elected MP for City of Durham and how people voted in the general election in the City of Durham seat on July 4, 2024
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City of Durham general election candidates for 2024
General election
The City of Durham seat contains a large student population, as well as towns and villages around Durham City
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County Durham gears up for a summer of music, food and sport as festival season hits
Durham City Centre
Here is a round-up of festival fun to come in the city beginning with Durham Brass Festival on July 5
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Traffic and Travel live updates: Latest on North East roads, trains, Metros and buses
Traffic & Travel
Follow live updates here for the latest on the roads and public transport across the region
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From foreign policy to accessibility: the General Election view from Durham
5000 Voices
Election reporter Daniel Hodgson speaks to residents of the City of Durham about the issues that matter to them with the General Election just two weeks away
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Durham school's RAAC affected buildings to be demolished as part of major redevelopment
County Durham
The majority of the school's existing buildings will be demolished, except for Springwell Hall and the Sixth Form building, which are unaffected by RAAC
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Missing Sunderland man found safe and well
Sunderland
Michael Lilley has now been located
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BT to hold North East events to help customers with digital phonelines switch - full list
Science and Technology
The company will visit more than 30 locations in the region to demonstrate how its new home phone service will work and what steps customers need to take
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Durham Pride 2024 in pictures as thousands brave the rain for joyous celebration
Durham City Centre
A rainbow ran through the heart of Durham city centre on Sunday, March 26 as the annual Pride parade took place
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