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County Durham may be best known for its medieval cathedral and rolling dales, but when it comes to sunset views, it quietly delivers some of the most breathtaking twilight experiences in the UK. From ...
A unique opportunity to picnic in the heart of Durham Cathedral is on offer as part of the city landmark's week-long programme of events to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. Visitors are invited ...
A spectacular light and sound show is returning to Durham Cathedral this month - and organisers are promising it will be even grander this time.
A five-acre allotment site on Margery Lane in Durham, along with the six-acre churchyard of St Margaret’s Church and a nearby ...
From Dinner under Earth in collaboration with REfUSE Cafe, made with intercepted food before going to waste, to lectures by the Durham Cathedral Institute, highlighting current environmental issues.
A cathedral which trialled welcoming dogs inside has made the move permanent. Durham Cathedral opened its doors to pooches on 18 November on a trial basis until 31 March. Chief visitor officer ...
A sound and light experience is transforming the internal space of the 900-year-old Durham Cathedral in the name of science. Collaborators Luxmuralis – artist Peter Walker and composer David ...
The Royal couple were greeted by large crowds on their arrival at Durham Cathedral - including an 18-month old Corgi named Lilibet. The Royal Maundy, an Easter celebration which takes place in a ...
Renowned local artist Deryck Simpson is proudly displaying a selection of his paintings at Durham Cathedral from this week.
Renowned local artist Deryck Simpson is proudly displaying a selection of his paintings at Durham Cathedral from this week.
Speakers will broadcast the sound of swift calls from Durham Cathedral to try to encourage the birds to breed. Last August nest boxes were fitted 60ft (18m) above the ground in the cathedral's ...
Durham Cathedral was built in the late 11th and early 12th centuries to house the relics of St Cuthbert (evangelizer of Northumbria) and the Venerable Bede. It attests to the importance of the early ...