News: North East

Durham marketing campaign aims to get tourism back on track

Visit County Durham has launched a marketing campaign that promotes Durham as being ‘Worth the Wait’, inspiring visitors...continue reading

27th May 20

English Tourism Week shines light on Durham businesses supporting community

Visit County Durham, the destination management organisation for the county, is supporting English Tourism Week by highlighting the...continue reading

18th May 20

Geotourist Epic England digital collection fuels #StayAtHome exploration

Award-winning digital audio tour company Geotourist have launched a new #StayAtHome #EpicEngland campaign to support the English Tourism...continue reading

5th May 20

Alnwick Castle celebrates 70th anniversary of public opening

Alnwick Castle is celebrating 70 years since its doors first opened to the public. On 3 May 1950,...continue reading

11th Jan 20

Kynren unveils new park attractions

Kynren is returning to its Bishop Auckland stage in County Durham for 2020 with a variety of new...continue reading

27th Nov 19

Visit County Durham autumn conference reveals plans for 2020

The annual Visit County Durham autumn conference has unveiled key opportunities for tourism businesses in 2020 and beyond....continue reading

10th Sep 19

DURHAM ANNOUNCES NEW HERITAGE EXPERIENCES FOR GROUPS

Visit County Durham has announced new heritage experiences for groups. Following a four-year restoration project, Durham Cathedral’s Central Tower...continue reading

2nd Aug 19

Northumberland National Park celebrates milestone anniversary

Northumberland National Park has launched an exciting new interactive exhibition at The Sill: National Landscape Discovery Centre, to...continue reading