County Durham

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County Durham, officially simply Durham (/ˈdʌrəm/), is a ceremonial county in North East England. The county borders Northumberland and Tyne and Wear to the north, the North Sea to the east, North Yorkshire to the south, and Cumbria to the west. The largest settlement is Darlington.

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Four taken to hospital after double-decker bus crashes and overturns Four people were taken to hospital after a double-decker bus overturned and crashed in a field in County Durham. Sky News - Published on April 21, 2023
Father of two dies in County Durham motorbike crash after police pursuit The family of a man who died in a motorbike crash following a brief police pursuit has said he "lived life to the max" and will be "missed forever". Sky News - Published on March 27, 2023
Revealed: The four areas in the running for next City of Culture accolade Bradford, County Durham, Southampton, and Wrexham County Borough have been revealed as the four candidates in the running to be named UK City of Culture for 2025. Sky News - Published on March 18, 2022

Nine former disability hospital staff charged over patient abuse allegations Nine former staff members at a hospital in County Durham are facing criminal charges in relation to allegations of abuse of patients with learning difficulties. Sky News - Published on October 1, 2021
Three people confirmed to have died in A1(M) crash Three people are confirmed to have died after a multi-vehicle crash on the A1 in County Durham on Thursday evening, police have said. Sky News - Published on July 16, 2021