Trustees were sorry to learn of the death on December 19 at the age of 80 of a former Trustee and Honorary Secretary, Roger Norris. His funeral took place on 11 January in Durham Cathedral, with many friends and colleagues in attendance. Roger was born in Hayes, Middlesex, studied ancient…

Illustrated lecture by Martin Roberts: “The Riverbanks of the Durham Peninsula: From Defensive Moat to Romantic Landscape”. 2pm Saturday 11th December, Elvet Riverside room 141. All are welcome. To request a link to watch by zoom, email beforehand. Martin writes: “Durham’s wooded Riverbanks are no accident of nature, but…

Details of the Trust’s AGM.

Inquiry on 27-29 April and 11 & 12 May.

The Trust has become a Charitable Incorporated Organisation

Campaign to open Viaduct as a footpath and cycle way.

We are delighted to announce an online talk on the restoration work at Beaurepaire/Bearpark.

Durham County Council has approved its own planning application for the Aykley Heads Business Park, for a design that ignores the energy standards in its recently-approved County Durham Plan.