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Students will be learning among cedar and chestnut trees as a North East college launches a first for the region.

AEOLIAN HOUSE stands in splendid isolation on the outskirts of Darlington, built in the open countryside in the 1930s so that a singer could…

AEOLIAN HOUSE stands in splendid isolation on the outskirts of Darlington, built in the open countryside in the 1930s so that a singer could…

THE Hippodrome in Bishop Auckland is a great survivor. For more than 110 years, as fashions have waxed and waned, it has entertained local people.

COUNTY Durham is famed for having some of the best heritage assets in the country and stunning landscapes that are postcard perfect.

A NEW "peoples museum" has opened in a Bishop Auckland bingo hall which was first built when variety theatre was all the rage.

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A PLANNING application has been criticised by a group of residents who say they are not being listened to. The Windlestone Hall Preservation Trust has applied for planning permission for a project that it says will help save the hall, near Newton Aycliffe. It wants to build 13 four and five-bedroom houses and hopes that the money raised from their sale will help to renovate the hall, which has been in a state of deprivation. The application also includes multiple new building additions,...

A HALL that has been disused for years is now seeing an increase in trespassers and ‘Urban explorers’ looking for abandoned buildings.

Windlestone Hall will be restored to its former glory if planning permission is secured PLANS to “painstakingly restore” a derelict Grade II* Listed building and create new homes have been met with support and concern from local residents. Public comments, made in response to a planning application from the Windlestone Park Estate Preservation Trust (WPEPT), generally favour the renovation of Windlestone Hall but questions are being asked about the impact of the development of the estat...