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Left to right are East Durham Homes Peter Eldrett, Michael Welsh, Andrew Maddison and Elizabeth Welsh, from Easington Colliery in Bloom. A Rock n Roll record night with DJ Krazy Ken will be held ...
Easington Colliery in Bloom recently applied for a ‘Quick Fix Fund’ from East Durham Homes for its ‘Soil-ution to Everyone’s Problem’ – a programme that provides high quality top soil ...
The planting session was been organised by Easington Colliery in Bloom and the Accent Foundation housing organisation as part of a scheme to brighten up the ‘C’ streets area of the village.
Poor educational standards, high unemployment and lack of industry has placed Easington ... which last year won the Europe in Bloom award. "It's clean, it's green and it's just a lovely place ...
The horrors of the Easington colliery disaster have never been forgotten in the East Durham town. Over 65 years ago 81 miners went to work and never came home after an explosion tore through the ...
County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) received multiple calls at about 19:10 BST on Friday about a "large fire" at Easington Colliery Local Nature Reserve. Crews from two ...
A multi-million pound cannabis farm was found in an abandoned pub in Easington Colliery. Credit: Durham Police A cannabis farm with an estimated street value of approximately £2m has been ...
In Easington Colliery the nearest supermarkets are a bus ride away. Julie Laidler, who runs the Café Together charity project, said some residents had no choice but to walk to shops up to three ...
Brass bands all over the country struggle for funding but Easington Colliery Brass Band were handed a lifeline thanks to the generosity of a millionaire from Leeds. As part of Channel 4's The ...
Easington Colliery Primary School has been empty since 1997, with various owners failing to find a use for it. The council took back control of it after it became a target for vandals and the ...
The brass band, comprised of musicians from Stockton-on-Tees and Seaham, appeared on the track ‘Remember My Name’, which was inspired by the relationship between Fender’s grandparents. In an ...
The horrors of the Easington colliery disaster have never been forgotten in the East Durham town. Over 65 years ago 81 miners went to work and never came home after an explosion tore through the ...