The Durham Miner’s Gala took place in Durham City on 9th July after it was cancelled the last 2 years because of Covid. The Gala is part of Durham’s cultural heritage. It is also part of Durham’s present and future cultural heritage. The Durham Miners Hall, Redhills has received funding for an extensive programme of restoration with the aim of it becoming “a vibrant centre of culture, heritage and education for the Durham coalfield area and beyond” Durham Miners’ Association