From Durham OnAir

Local features, events, what's on and local stories! This is the latest from Durham OnAir.

Jun 14

Expert reveals the one food that will improve your hay fever symptoms

Expert reveals one food that will improve your hay fever symptoms 'Hay fever' searches have spiked 114% in the last month. A healthy diet...

Jun 14

It's astounding! Rocky Horror returns to Sunderland!

Richard O’Brien’s legendary rock ‘n’ roll musical The Rocky Horror Show will astound Wearside audiences once again as new dates are...

Jun 6

Four MORE stations in the North East to get a dose of classical music

Classical music is set to be piped into four stations in the North East to help combat anti-social behaviour. The latest stations -...

Jun 6

Volunteer Recruitment event to take place on June 9th.

Volunteers’ Week is an annual celebration of the fantastic contribution millions of volunteers make across the UK and it’s taking place...

Jun 1

Ambulance service condemns vandals who smash an emergency vehicle

The North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) is calling for witnesses to come forward after an emergency ambulance was vandalised in the early...

May 31

North East Ambulance Service sends out call for new recruits

THE North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) NHS Foundation Trust is sending out a call for more people from across the region to join its...

May 30

RTProjects invites you to join them in an Art-A-thon challenge

For the last 16 years RTProjects have been helping improve the mental health and wellbeing of people going through some of their darkest...

May 24

Durham-made Ken Loach movie is predicted a winner at Cannes Film Festival

A brand-new study released by Japan-101 reveals the top 20 films predicted to win the Palme d'Or award at this year's 76th annual Cannes...

May 24

Sunderland Release Domiciliary Care Report Findings

Healthwatch Sunderland, an established and independent champion for people who use health and social care services in the city have...

May 18

Scientists at Durham University unearth forgotten children of the past

Scientists have unearthed a harrowing story of forgotten children of the past, providing the first direct evidence of the lives of early...

May 18

Expert shares tips to manage anxiety at work

With anxiety being the central theme of this year’s Mental Health Awareness week (15th to the 21st May), it’s important to be aware of...

May 17

Tracker helps police recover stolen charity moped

London, U.K. – 15th May 2023 – When a thief in Arnison, Durham unlawfully helped himself to a moped that was on-loan from charity Wheels...

May 17

Dobbies’ Birtley store announces King Street Primary School as its local Helping Your Community Grow

Dobbies’ Birtley store has announced its local Helping Your Community Grow winner, seeing King Street Primary School receive gardening...

May 15

Free events at Durham University’s Oriental Museum to celebrate Buddha’s Birthday

Durham University’s Oriental Museum will celebrate Buddha’s Birthday with a host of free, family-friendly events on Saturday 27 May....

May 13

Transpennine Express to be brought into Operator of Last Resort

Transpennine Express’s contract will not be renewed on 28th May Secretary of State asks Northern Mayors to work with the Government...

May 13

10 Eurovision inspired cocktails to serve up at your party

The Eurovision final is nearly here, and we’ll soon find out which country will be crowned as the 2023 winner – in the meantime, many...

May 13

Swifts are encouraged to nest in Durham Cathedral Tower as speakers and cameras are installed

Durham Cathedral is encouraging breeding swifts to nest by installing high powered speakers 60ft above the ground in its iconic Belfry...

May 12

Durham Cathedral opens its doors for visitors to explore at dusk

Durham Cathedral is opening its doors at dusk for a one-off evening event inspired by European-wide Museums at Night. On Saturday 13 May,...

May 11

Lanes & Co Launches in Newcastle

Distinguished and internationally renowned luxury jewellery, antique and auction specialists, Lanes & Co have set up a gem of a base in...

May 10

Cullercoats Bay Revealed As One Of The Most Polluted Beaches Across England

Sustainable toilet paper company Oceans has created waves with striking images that demonstrate the potentially devastating impact of...