About Us
We are part of a national organisation of community sites operating throughout the UK. If you are interested in seeing other community sites within the UK then visit the AboutMyArea portal.

River Wear, Durham City - photograph by S. Graham
We will endeavour to catch all the local news we can. However if you have a story for our Local News section then please email me.
If you are involved in: local history, arts and theatre, music, festivals, fetes, shows, coffee mornings, charity events, then we want to hear from you for our What's On? section. Please send your contribution to me by email.
We would like to hear about;
- your success stories (education, business, pastime awards)
- reviews of local restaurants, hotels, bistros, transport and shopping experiences etc.
Are you involved in: athletics, rowing, rugby, football, cricket, self-defence, basketball, swimming, and so on....
We want to hear from team managers and organisers. Send your latest fixtures and results to me via email.
We require your photos to help illustrate the beauty of Durham; the buildings, landscape and the people. All contributors to all sections of the site can provide an image for inclusion with their article by sending me an emaik.

Can you provide photo's of Durham? - photograph by
S. Graham
for; ideas on day trips/holidays, fun things to do and make, learn your family history, discuss your interesting pet stories. Have you got ideas you would like to share? Send me an email for inclusion on the site.
Looking to buy, sell, or swap? Looking for employment or perhaps seeking a friend or a new romance? Need to place a public notice (Births, Birthdays, engagements, marriages, obituaries, graduations, promotions, driving tests, exam results)? Then visit the Classifieds section now!
Need the services of a builder or carpenter or plumber, hairdresser or barber, accountant, bank or other financial institution, chemist? Looking to buy from; florists, shops, car dealers, butchers, bakers, and candlestick makers? Then head for the Business Zone and check out our advertisers for the best in quality service and products.
We would welcome your contributions and comments, check out the following sections:
- Your Lyrics - fancy yourself as a songwriter? Send us your songs.
- Your Photos - Contribute with your images: people, objects places, nature, architecture, landscape etc.
- Your Poems - Seek out the hidden poet in you and send in your best poems.
- Your Stories - Writers of all ages welcome to submit short stories
- Your Site Comments - Enter your thoughts on the site, what you think of the content, layout, what you would like to see
- Your Comments - Something to say on Durham life? Start a discussion off!
- Internet Links - Does what it says on the tin!




























