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3 stories of positivity from Durham

Durham is a stunning cathedral city in North East England, crowned by its magnificent Norman cathedral and castle, both a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With a world-class university and a proud mining heritage, Durham generates stories of academic excellence, community resilience, and cultural celebration.

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What good news happens in Durham?

Durham features stories about the Lumiere light festival, university community outreach, cathedral events, mining heritage celebrations, and neighbourhood charity initiatives across the city and county.

What community events happen in Durham?

Durham hosts the spectacular Lumiere festival, Durham Miners' Gala, regatta on the River Wear, charity runs, and university-led community projects throughout the year.

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