Category : City of Durham

Campaign to reopen the Belmont Viaduct

Campaign to open Viaduct as a footpath and cycle way.

Riverside footpath closed

The riverside footpath at the bottom of Grove Street is closed.

Talk on 8th April 7pm

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

Volunteer at Beaurepaire

Volunteers wanted for community heritage project at Beaurepaire Medieval Manor House.

County Council ignores its own Plan

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.

Confused messages

Hoardings on the new multi-storey car park on the Sands proclaim “promoting sustainable green travel to the City”.

Aykley Heads

Durham County Council has submitted a planning application for major developments on Aykley Heads comprising: a detailed application for an office block with associated parking and landscaping on land known as Plot C, and an outline planning application for the demolition of the existing County Hall site and the development…

Crook Hall

The Trust has been saddened by the news that Crook Hall has stopped trading and has to be sold. The Hall is a real heritage asset to the City as well as a beautiful garden space in which to relax.