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New name, new image for festival devoted to books
2:52pm Friday 26th September 2008
THE Durham Literature Festival has been revamped and repackaged as the Durham Book Festival - offering a wider range of events to inspire and challenge all ages this year.

Get off at Gateshead, Gala Theatre
2:53pm Friday 26th September 2008
SURELY everyone has something in their past - perhaps a failed relationship, forgotten ambition or lost opportunity - which occasionally enters their thoughts; jumping at them from the depths of their personal history and prompting them to wonder: what would have happened, if...?

Playwright back on home ground for Gala productionPlaywright back on home ground for Gala production
2:22pm Fri 19 Sep 08
WASHINGTON actor/musician Peter Peverley, the former Northern Stage stalwart, opted to pack his Bobby Thompson tribute act away in a suitcase when he was offered the chance to take a leading role in North-Eastbased comedy-drama, Get Off At Gateshead, which opened last night.

Challenging the eater of men
2:23pm Friday 19th September 2008
A DAREDEVIL mountaineer will regale an audience with tales of the dizzy heights he has reached over the years.

100 years of music theatre company
2:24pm Friday 19th September 2008
THE Durham Musical Theatre Company will be celebrating its 100th birthday tomorrow with a dinner at the Three Tuns Hotel, Durham.

Early music concert
4:18pm Friday 12th September 2008
A CONCERT of medieval and renaissance music entitled Flowers From Flanders Fields takes place tomorrow at All Saints' Parish Church, Front Street, Lanchester.

Films celebrate ten years of the Angel
4:18pm Friday 12th September 2008
A SERIES of short films commissioned to celebrate the tenth anniversary of one of the region's most famous landmarks is available to view online.

Twister trio is topsTwister trio is tops
4:17pm Fri 12 Sep 08
CHILDREN from across the region got their teeth into a tricky tongue twister as part of an event to promote reading.

Realism and fantasy in new shows at city art gallery
4:16pm Friday 12th September 2008
THE way in which villages can promote themselves is questioned in a new exhibition opening in Durham this weekend.

Young musicians win chance to record demo discYoung musicians win chance to record demo disc
1:33pm Fri 5 Sep 08
A ROCK band is celebrating winning a pub's battle of the bands contest despite facing competition from more established groups.

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