🏖️ All along the Durham Heritage Coast you'll find an incredible array of beaches to explore, perfect for family days out, dog walks and soaking up stunning sunrises. Check out our guide to Durham's must-visit beaches 👉 https://bit.ly/TiDBeaches | This is Durham

Welcome to the Operation Snap Gallery - a collection of artworks curated by Durham Constabulary. The theme of this exhibition is 'Poetry In Motion: The Art of Dangerous Driving'. Featured are works from across County Durham and Darlington by drivers who explore the avant-garde side of road safety, and who take a uniquely impressionistic approach to the Highway Code. All of the drivers included in this compilation were caught on camera and submitted to us via Operation Snap, which is our online p

If you ever want a place that sums up County Durham’s history in one sweep, Cockfield Fell is hard to beat — and the remains of the Gaunless Viaduct are right at the heart of it. Designed by Thomas Bouch and opened in 1863, it once carried the South Durham & Lancashire Union Railway high across the Gaunless valley on iron lattice spans and brick piers over 160 ft tall. The ironwork came down in the 1960s, but a few of the pillars still stand, weathered but unmissable. Walk the fell and you can s