A family-owned wedding venue has opened on the shore of a County Durham reservoir. This weekend, the Irwin family throw open the doors of the Byirs for the first time at their family farm on the shore ...

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A cycling event which brought a European champion to a town needs to remain a yearly fixture, local businesses have said. The Tour of the Reservoir and an accompanying cycle festival took place in ...

Initial plans to build homes near a new hospital have been submitted. The proposals, for Derwent View in Consett, include 206 homes, 80 of which would be supported accommodation for the elderly.