Ushaw Moor15 Nov 2025Widow helps curate husband's retrospectiveBarbara Hume says working on the exhibition for two years helped her through her grief.15 Nov 20254 Sep 2025Developer angry at council tax hike on empty homesA property investor vows to never again buy and revamp property in County Durham due to tax hikes.4 Sep 20253 Aug 2025Destruction of historic kiln causes mixed emotionsDurham County Council says its planning enforcement team is investigating the demolition.3 Aug 20253 Aug 2025Wearside stories you might have missed this weekFootball fans following England and a gym owner's parking frustrations made the headlines this week.3 Aug 20252 Aug 2025Famed library open to public for one day onlyThe library, usually reserved for researchers, holds many examples of early printed books.2 Aug 20258 Feb 2025Hopes fire-hit chapel to be restored in five yearsUshaw says it is committed to restoring the building but is yet to decide on its future use.8 Feb 202524 Oct 2024Repairs restart at fire-hit chapelRestoration work begins at the listed chapel and school after owls were found in its roof.24 Oct 20243 Jun 2024Barn blaze prompts asbestos fearsDurham Police say they suspect the barn fire may have been started deliberately.3 Jun 202424 May 2024Mum who caned, scalded and murdered son jailed Her three-year-old son Dwelaniyah suffered extensive burns in the weeks before she murdered him.24 May 2024...