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For the Love of Gin: Durham’s First Gin Distillery and School Opens This Month

For the Love of Gin: Durham’s First Gin Distillery and School Opens This Month

2 February 2023 | News

Gin lovers looking to catch a glimpse of how their favourite tipple is produced are in luck in 2023. Durham Distillers, producers of the award-winning Durham Gin, are opening their brand-new city centre distillery to visitors this Spring with bookings now available from Saturday 24th February. Nestled along the River Wear with the iconic Durham […]

DLI Preparations Begin For Move To The Story

DLI Preparations Begin For Move To The Story

2 February 2023 | News

Preparations are underway to carefully pack historic military memorabilia currently on display in Durham as part of plans to create a new home for Durham Light Infantry (DLI) collection. The DLI Gallery: Courage, Comrades and Community has been hosted at Durham University’s Palace Green Library since 2017. Durham County Council has worked with the university […]

Exciting Jobs and Recruitment Fair at Beamish Museum

Exciting Jobs and Recruitment Fair at Beamish Museum

1 February 2023 | News

From working with heritage transport to creating tasty traditional treats, become part of something special with exciting and unique new jobs at Beamish, The Living Museum of the North. A variety of seasonal roles are being advertised at the award-winning museum, including in The 1900s Town and Pit Village, Entrance Team, Transport Team, Cleaning Team, […]

Celebrating the Year of the Coast in Durham

Celebrating the Year of the Coast in Durham

1 February 2023 | News

Durham’s spectacular heritage coastline is under the spotlight this year as part of a nationwide campaign to promote England’s coast as a sustainable year-round destination.

Celebrating the Year of the Coast in Durham

Celebrating the Year of the Coast in Durham

1 February 2023 | Press Releases

Durham’s spectacular heritage coastline is under the spotlight this year as part of a nationwide campaign to promote England’s coast as a sustainable year-round destination. 2023 has been designated as the Year of the Coast and aims to bring coastal destinations together to showcase their diverse offers, while also raising awareness of the challenges faced […]

Collaboration makes for memorable marketing campaign

Collaboration makes for memorable marketing campaign

31 January 2023 | News

Visit County Durham has joined forces with a leading influencer marketing agency for a campaign that is positioning Durham as the place to go to make memories. 

North East awarded funding to promote the region’s experiences to international visitors

North East awarded funding to promote the region’s experiences to international visitors

31 January 2023 | Visit County Durham

The North East has been awarded a grant from VisitBritain’s GREAT Gateway Innovation Fund to market and promote regional experiences to inbound visitors from the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC). 

The Who to perform at Seat Unique Riverside in 2023

The Who to perform at Seat Unique Riverside in 2023

30 January 2023 | News

Legendary rock band The Who will perform at Seat Unique Riverside on Wednesday 19th July for their UK Tour “The Who Hits Back!” Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey and band will be performing music from throughout the band’snearly 60-year career, including sections devoted to classic albums Tommy & Quadrophenia as wellas other beloved Who tracks and […]

North East awarded funding to promote the region’s experiences to international visitors

North East awarded funding to promote the region’s experiences to international visitors

25 January 2023 | News

The North East has been awarded a grant from VisitBritain’s GREAT Gateway Innovation Fund to market and promote regional experiences to inbound visitors from the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC). Working in collaboration with local industry, NewcastleGateshead Initiative (NGI) will develop an international marketing campaign that showcases the very best of the North East to an […]

Single-use plastics

Single-use plastics

25 January 2023 | News

A ban on a range of polluting single-use plastics will be introduced in England from October 2023. The ban will include single-use plastic plates, trays, bowls, cutlery, balloon sticks, and certain types of polystyrene cups and food containers. One solution to help businesses move away from single use plastics, could be to investigate how our […]

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