Christmas
Teesside-based Daisy Chain makes Christmas possible for struggling families
The charity is supporting families who can end up locked out of festive celebrations due to different support needs
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Christmas
Students spread festive spirit help at Sherburn care home
As part of an ongoing, inter-generational befriending project Durham University students have been spending time with residents and learning more about each other’s lives
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Stockton-on-Tees shopping centre creates Little Libraries to bring free reading to residents
The huts work on a 'leave a book, take a book' system where shoppers are encouraged to donate books they have finished and take a new one for themselves
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New carer 'a breath of fresh air' for Shotton Colliery care home
'It’s so rewarding and I would love to continue with this area of work and build a career in care'
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Training provider raises over £15k at annual ball
'It is always one of my favourite nights of the year as we get to celebrate the impact we've had on so many people across the country'
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Stockton Buddy Bench aiming to bring people together at Wellington Square
Visitors are invited to sit down if they would like to engage in conversation with a like-minded stranger
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Durham care home residents knit hats and blankets for Newcastle's premature babies
'Every single one is knitted with love'
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Massive fundraising boost for Stockton-based training and social care provider
“Thanks to the generosity of DPD, we're so much closer to making our dream home a reality and our young people are beyond excited about it”
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Tees Valley care homes come together to raise money for Macmillan
“I loved helping to sell tickets and help raise money for Macmillan” said one resident
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Meet authors at Weardale community book festival
There is no charge to take part in any of the workshops but places are limited so pre-booking is essential
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Darlington Piano Society recitals will demonstrate 'amazing' extent of classical repertoire
The season will start with a return visit by Leon McCawley
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"Rest in eternal peace our beautiful Queen": Stockton-on-Tees pays tribute to the Queen
Here are just a few local tributes and memories in our Book of Condolences, it's not too late to add yours