Reform leaders have cut council funding for an area's Pride event next year. Darren Grimes, Durham County Council's deputy ...

Since 1871, the Durham Miners' Gala has seen the streets of a city in north-east England transformed with displays of mining ...

Mining banners formed a guard of honour to welcome the funeral procession of a "warm and devoted" man credited with saving the Big Meeting.

The annual Miners' Gala of Durham is underway this morning. Dozens of banners from lodges across the region are held up as bands play the procession along. Brass bands play the participants through ...

Reform UK councillors have not been formally invited to the 139th Durham Miners' Gala after taking control of the local authority. Durham Miners Association (DMA) said the party had "chosen to ...

The Durham Miners Association is to use its annual Gala to show their solidarity with the Palestine people in light of the ongoing war being waged by Israel, and have invited ambassador Dr Husam ...

A chief executive has been appointed to lead the restoration and renewal of the historic Redhills, Durham Miners Hall. Nick Malyan will oversee the £8 million redevelopment of the Grade II-listed hall ...

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A finishing piece after extensive restoration of the building housing The Pitmen’s Parliament is to be made thanks to funding ...

Crowds have gathered in the sun to watch brass bands, trade unions, pride groups and pit banners come together for the 139th Durham Miners' Gala. This year's event marked the 41st anniversary of the ...

Ed Miliband dismissed accusations he was running an electoral risk by speaking at the Durham Miners' Gala on Saturday, insisting he was proud to "follow in the footsteps" of past Labour greats. The ...