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    Curious About Durham

    Curious About Durham

    Two self-guided, heritage walks, in a treasure hunt style, around Durham city centre

    Animal Encounters & Petting

    Animal Encounters & Petting

    Scales and Tails animal encounters are coming to Plants R Ross Garden Centre on Saturday 25th May 10am-3pm.

    The Wind Road Boys Musical

    The Wind Road Boys Musical

    An original musical, telling the story of North East mining through the ages.

    Durham Shopping Extravaganza

    Durham Shopping Extravaganza

    09/10/2013

    The Durham Shopping Extravaganza with over 70 hand-picked stalls to tempt and delight you!

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  • what local people say...

    Brambles Coffee Shop

    Caroline S said about: Brambles Coffee Shop

    5 Stars

    Our Annual Trip To Durham is never complete without a trip to Brambles Coffee Shop just outside the City Centre next to the River Wear. This year we were amazed to see how many customers this place attracts....

    N Alderson Funeral Directors

    stella e said about: N Alderson Funeral Directors

    5 Stars

    My husband died in March and I contacted Aldersons Funeral Directors. They did everything for me including catering and flowers....

    Poplar Tree Garden Centre

    Jim S said about: Poplar Tree Garden Centre

    5 Stars

    Superb new Farm shop or Food Hall as they call it at Poplar Tree Garden Centre Durham. Now they have a full time butcher I have no need to go to a supermarket anymore....

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