From Durham OnAir from Friday, October 2nd, 2026

River Skerne to benefit from £8.3m environmental investment

Work is starting on an £8.3m investment to protect and enhance the water quality in the River Skerne.
Ambulance service colleagues honoured for more than 300 years of service to the North East

Thirteen North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) colleagues have been recognised for their extraordinary commitment to caring for people across the North East, collectively representing more than 300 years of dedication, compassion, and service.
Alice Ferne to star in CATS at Sunderland Empire

Following its record-breaking summer season in London, the Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s global sensation, CATS will embark on a major UK and Ireland tour presented by Michael Harrison for Lloyd Webber Harrison Musicals.

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