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World heritage castle highlights diabetes day - Nov 15, 2008 Northern Echo,By Bessie Robinson » Durham Castle, the historic seat of the Bishop of Durham which dates back to the 11th Century, was lit with blue lights between 7pm and
Blue castle - Nov 9, 2008 Northern Echo,Durham Castle, part of Durham City’s World Heritage Site that includes its famous cathedral, will have coloured lights played on its walls on Friday
Lawyer, builder and crook embattled - Nov 13, 2008 Journal Live,...“fun loving criminal� is at the centre of a neighbour dispute which has divided those who live behind the gates of an imposing County Durham castle.
Saved from a 200ft bridge leap - Nov 9, 2008 The Sun,By ANDY CRICK CROWDS of spectators gasped in horror as a hero firefighter abseiled over Tyne Bridge yesterday to save a woman from plunging nearly 200ft to
Ladies wine, dine and shop- for charity - Nov 3, 2008 Northern Echo,WOMEN from across the region enjoyed a wining, dining and shopping experience that boosted a hospice’s coffers. Auckland Castle, the Bishop of Durham's
Warnings in build up to Bonfire Night - Oct 31, 2008 Northern Echo,ANYONE caught using fireworks irresponsibly may face criminal charges, police have warned in the build-up to bonfire night. The police and the fire service
Extending boundary of cultural heritage - Sep 4, 2008 Northern Echo,...including the bridge over the River Wear, and Durham Castle, but it left out Palace Green because it was not considered as important.
Golf Shorts - Sep 4, 2008 Journal Live,Dinsdale Spa's Callum Tarren continued his remarkable progress with a stunning win in the Durham County Match Play Championship at Seaton Carew.
Britain is failing to protect some of its most important ... - Sep 8, 2008 Mail on Sunday,The UK has 27 entries on the World Heritage List, including Blenheim Palace, Durham Castle and Cathedral, the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew and the Dorset
Knife crime film wins national award - Aug 13, 2008 Northern Echo,Earlier this year the group won the High Sheriff's Shrievelty Award from former High Sheriff of Durham Ian Dewhirst, which was presented at Durham Castle.
Hundred Not Out! - Aug 11, 2008 Journal Live,And to conclude the year, the winners from both venues will be invited to receive their trophies at the centenary dinner being held at Durham Castle on
Bella Vita: From Geist to New Castle, eatery comes to town - Aug 5, 2008 Muncie Star Press,By JOY LEIKER • jleiker@muncie.gannett.com • August 5, 2008 NEW CASTLE -- From the swanky reservoir community of Geist to the gritty city of New Castle.
Presenter backing Bede bid - Aug 6, 2008 Sunderland Echo,Other world heritage sites include Durham Castle and Cathedral, Stonehenge, the Grand Canyon, Sydney Opera House and the Taj Mahal.
3D Sport Durham Coast League - 25 Apr 2008 ChronicleLive,MURTON are expecting another battle royal as they start the defence of their Division One crown at Silksworth tomorrow. Secretary Herbert King said: “We
Boss at heritage firm in buyout - Apr 2, 2008 nebusiness.co.uk,Patrick Parsons can boast contracts to work on the restoration and preservation of such high-profile sites as Alnwick Castle, Durham Castle, Cragside,
Youngsters earn praise for film about knife dangers - Apr 15, 2008 Northern Echo,Megan Grimmer and Ruby Willetts, both 11, represented the group at an awards ceremony at Durham Castle last month, when the project won a Shrievalty Award.
Experts plan World Heritage bid - Apr 2, 2008 BBC News,Other World Heritage Sites include Durham Castle and Cathedral, Stonehenge, the Grand Canyon, the Taj Mahal, the Great Wall of China and the Sydney Opera
Councillor taking strides to fund fight against cancer - Apr 11, 2008 Wear Valley Mercury,A WEAR Valley town councillor is going on the run in July and is appealing for Willington women to join her. Becky Brunskill from Willington will take part
Off the buses - 700 miles later - Apr 21, 2008 The Star,But despite a busy schedule they still managed to squeeze in some sight-seeing trips including a walk around Durham Castle, a visit to a book shop in
Army celebrations to mark 100 years of volunteer efforts - Apr 1, 2008 The Northern Echo,Lieutenant Colonel Nick Parker said: "The Durham Tattoo in September will be an event around Durham Castle, and will be a demonstration of what people have
Newcastle, not Paris, may set TV scene for Zola classic - Apr 4, 2008 Guardian,...an award at the annual Film and Video Institute festival. Land of the Kami used Kepier wood below Durham castle and a cast from the local aikido club.
Easy going antidote to hectic life - Mar 28, 2008 ic Newcastle.co.uk,Less than half an hour’s drive away are Roman forts and impressive castles such as Raby or Durham Castle. Sporting types can take advantage of country walks
Win a weekend break for your mum - Feb 20, 2008 Sunderland Echo,Situated on the banks of the River Wear, the Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County offers sensational views of England's famous Durham Castle and Cathedral. m
‘I can’t stop being angry’ - Feb 12, 2008 The Northern Echo,One painting shows a view of Durham Castle. She misses the open countryside of the north of England, where she and her husband, a magazine journalist,
The best of days out - Nov 14, 2007 ChronicleLive,Take a trip to the historic Durham Castle, which is listed on the World Heritage List, and join one of the tours to learn more about its long history.
Lonely Planet says North East is a must-see - Oct 18, 2007 Easier,Durham Castle – as a room with a view both for students during Univiersity term-time and visitors during holidays. Tania Robinson Head of Marketing at One

‘Trashy’ Mersey museum galls UNJan 21, 2006 Unesco in 2004. Britain has only 20 such sites, including Durham castle and cathedral, Hadrian’s Wall and the city of Bath. It had ... The Sunday Times,
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