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Spend a night at the museum as Beamish opens first self-catering cottages

11 April 2025 | News

Beamish, The Living Museum of the North is giving visitors a chance to spend a night at the museum with the launch of its first overnight accommodation. Guests can enjoy a trip back in time and stay in the Georgian-style holiday cottages, which are located in the County Durham museum’s stunning 1820s Landscape, in renovated […]

The Pink Book

9 April 2025 | News

VisitEngland has published the latest edition of its Pink Book outlining regulatory requirements for accommodation providers and attractions in England. 'The Pink Book: legislation for tourist accommodation and attractions' provides guidance for running an accommodation business or attraction on issues ranging from food hygiene and health and safety to business management and tax. Order a […]

National Hotel Marketing Conference

9 April 2025 | News

This year's National Hotel Marketing Conference, takes place on Thursday 1st May at the Hilton at St George's Park, the English FA Centre of Excellence. The conference programme and its 30 speakers on hotel marketing are featured at hotelmarketingconference.co.uk. All Visit County Durham Partners can access special rates (saving £50) to attend - click on […]

Pennine Way Anniversary

9 April 2025 | News

Visit County Durham is supporting the 60th anniversary of the Pennine Way, with the 24th April marking the official opening of England's first National Trail in 1965. If your business is located on or near the trail, utilise the anniversary in your own marketing activity. Our activity includes social media, media visits and an influencer […]

Family Holiday Charity

9 April 2025 | News

Family Holiday Charity helps disadvantaged families get time away together, often for the first time ever. The charity is looking for partners who can donate accommodation capacity to help them reach more families with a campaign launching later this year. If you're able to help, please get in touch via hello@familyholidaycharity.org.uk.

Chester-le-EATS Festival returns to Durham Cricket with an exciting new line-up

8 April 2025 | News

Durham Cricket is thrilled to announce the return of the Chester-le-EATS Food, Drink, and Music Festival for its fourth consecutive year. Food and music lovers can firmly pencil Saturday, 27th, and Sunday, 28th September 2025 into their diaries as the event returns to the Banks Homes Riverside in Chester-le-Street, from 11am to 5pm both days. […]

Diggers, thrills, and 25 years of adventure - Diggerland UK celebrates a milestone anniversary

3 April 2025 | News

United Kingdom – April 2025 – Diggerland, the world's premier construction-themed adventure park, proudly marks its 25th anniversary this month, celebrating a quarter-century of delivering unique, exhilarating experiences to families across the UK and beyond. A Vision Realised In 1996, during a family open day at H. E. Services (Plant Hire) Ltd, one of the […]

New exhibition tells story of Durham University’s stolen Shakespeare First Folio

3 April 2025 | News

For the first time in over a decade Durham University’s edition of William Shakespeare’s First Folio will be on display as the centrepiece of a new Shakespeare Recovered exhibition. The priceless book was stolen while on display in the University’s Cosin’s Library, on Palace Green in Durham City, in 1998. It reappeared 10 years later […]

Durham shortlisted for national award

2 April 2025 | Visit County Durham

Durham has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Group Leisure & Travel Awards 2025. The county has been nominated by readers of Group Leisure and Travel magazine and is now in the running to be voted Best UK Destination.

Kynren reimagining its iconic Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Parade for tenth anniversary season

2 April 2025 | News

Exciting progress is being made in preparation for Kynren’s celebratory 2025 season, including a significant update to its memorable Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee Parade. Kynren is enhancing the overall scene for its audiences with new props and costumes, fresh energy, impressive projections, innovative choreography and updated music inspired by the Victorian era to mark its […]

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