105.9 Bishop Fm's Posts

A community project at Woodhouse Close allotments is opening its gates to the public for the first time.

Durham Constabulary are to use drones to fight crime, consultation on the County Durham Plan gets underway next week and Lumiere is set to return to Durham in November 2017.

A teenage boy has died after getting into difficulty at High Force, Pro-European MP Helen Goodman will face UKIP councillor John Tennant in a Brexit debate being held at Bishop Auckland College today and a mysterious red English postbox has been popping up around Durham City Centre.

A number of North East business leaders and entrepreneurs have been awarded honours as part of the Queen's 90th birthday celebrations, and people across the North East are being asked to go on a hunt with a difference – to find sewage pumping stations!

'Police Interceptors' were among the attractions at the 'Dreamcar' event staged near Darlington on Sunday, a customer contact firm will create 1,200 jobs in County Durham and the fire service ‘past and present’ will be celebrated in a free public open day at Bowburn on Saturday 18 June.

Julie and David tell us about the open day and David talks about his involvement and his recent award

Andrew Walker keeps us up to date with what is going on within the AAP and the community

Natasha Young who won the Young Carers Award at the Bishop Auckland Town Council Youth Awards spoke about the award and what it means to her.

Jenni Wood from Durham County Carers Support talks about support given to carers and their families

Gavin Thurgood tells us about the wellbeing services offered by Ingeus to loacal unemployed people

Pupils at Byers Green Primary School receive first aid training, a new savings partnership could help residents of Dale & Valley Homes prepare for the festive season and staff at Wilson Veterinary Group complete the 3 peaks challenge.

Karl Bainbridge from the Bishop FM Sports Team speaks to the Coach and some of the members and volunteers working with Spectrum Rollerskating Club

Evenwood Road Runners are doing the Coast and Castle Run from Edinburgh to Newcastle to raise money for the Great North Air Ambulance and North of England Children's Cancer Research. The run starts at 5 pm on Friday 24th June and they hope to finish at 7:30 pm on the Saturday. Visit www.evenwoodroadrunners.co.uk for details.

A grandmother is keen to spread the word about a new programme of Safe and Wellbeing visits, Durham’s Green Move Out scheme starts again next week, and Bishop Auckland Football Club announce new signings

A Bishop Auckland business has been appointed as a training provider, more than £10,000 is raised for charity by mayor and local firm Thorn is lighting up the Euros.

Durham County Council’s Cabinet members will be asked to agree on the next major stage of public consultation for the County Durham Plan; patients, paramedics and pilots mixed with celebrities to raise money for the region's air ambulance charity and Professor Jeremy Dibble, from the Durham University Music Department, will be taking part in an event at Beamish to celebrate the hymn Jerusalem.

National Specials Weekend saw many of Durham Constabulary's volunteer officers supporting their regular colleagues, Hydram Engineering joins the 5% Club and tenants across County Durham are being asked to give their views on the services they receive from their landlord.

Kathryn Cooper and Alison Ward talk about their connection in the care sector.

George Formby Impersonator talks about his life and a three day event at Sedgefield.

Football clubs across the region back campaign to give drink-driving the red card, the Kielder Ospreys have made 2016 a record-breaking year and Ebac Northern League elects a new Chairman