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  1. Former history teacher Glynn Wales starts our coverage of the 100th anniversary of the General Strike by telling the story of what the Echo called ...

    “EVERY second shop in Newgate Street, the main street in Bishop Auckland, shuttered up and the shopkeeper ruined,” wrote the town’s prospective MP Hugh Dalton in his diary 100 years ago.#BishopAuckland #HughDalton #WinstonChurchill #StanleyBaldwin #CountyDurham #theLabourParty #Coalmining #ArthurCook #BarnardCastle #ErnestBevin #Britishcoal #theGeneralStrike
    Were the miners "hopelessly defeated" in the Great Strike of 100 years ago?

  2. Former history teacher Glynn Wales starts our coverage of the 100th anniversary of the General Strike by telling the story of what the Echo called ...

    “EVERY second shop in Newgate Street, the main street in Bishop Auckland, shuttered up and the shopkeeper ruined,” wrote the town’s prospective MP Hugh Dalton in his diary 100 years ago.#BishopAuckland #HughDalton #WinstonChurchill #StanleyBaldwin #CountyDurham #theLabourParty #Coalmining #ArthurCook #BarnardCastle #ErnestBevin #Britishcoal #theGeneralStrike
    Were the miners "hopelessly defeated" in the Great Strike of 100 years ago?

  3. Former history teacher Glynn Wales starts our coverage of the 100th anniversary of the General Strike by telling the story of what the Echo called ...

    “EVERY second shop in Newgate Street, the main street in Bishop Auckland, shuttered up and the shopkeeper ruined,” wrote the town’s prospective MP Hugh Dalton in his diary 100 years ago.#BishopAuckland #HughDalton #WinstonChurchill #StanleyBaldwin #CountyDurham #theLabourParty #Coalmining #ArthurCook #BarnardCastle #ErnestBevin #Britishcoal #theGeneralStrike
    Were the miners "hopelessly defeated" in the Great Strike of 100 years ago?

  4. Former history teacher Glynn Wales starts our coverage of the 100th anniversary of the General Strike by telling the story of what the Echo called ...

    “EVERY second shop in Newgate Street, the main street in Bishop Auckland, shuttered up and the shopkeeper ruined,” wrote the town’s prospective MP Hugh Dalton in his diary 100 years ago.#BishopAuckland #HughDalton #WinstonChurchill #StanleyBaldwin #CountyDurham #theLabourParty #Coalmining #ArthurCook #BarnardCastle #ErnestBevin #Britishcoal #theGeneralStrike
    Were the miners "hopelessly defeated" in the Great Strike of 100 years ago?

  5. NHS services plea as hospital’s Urgent Treatment Centre remains closed overnight

    Durham County Council has issued a passionate plea for the NHS to improve health services in the region…
    #NewsBeep #News #Healthcare #Consett #CountyDurham #DurhamCountyCouncil #Health #healthcare #NHS #UK #UnitedKingdom
    newsbeep.com/uk/227106/

  6. The work of a disgruntled #builder ? Pay dispute with the main #contractor, or someone angry because they think the #houses will be used for #migrants or social tenants?

    Either way, a #JCB isn't that easy to drive unless you've done it before, and it looks like the perpetrator knows enough about #construction to cause the most damage

    #crime #Darlington #CountyDurham #England

    itv.com/news/tyne-tees/2025-04

  7. Walkers are Welcome Towns - Wolsingham, County Durham

    Wolsingham is the gateway of Weardale, one of County Durham’s rural country Dales. The area is north of the well know Yorkshire Dales, between Teesdale and Tynedale, but it is less well known and is largely undiscovered! Weardale is part of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

    walkersarewelcome.org.uk/waw-t

    #WalkersAreWelcome #Wolsingham #WearDale #CountyDurham #Durham #Teesdale #Tynedale #NorthPennines #AONB #Dales #Yorkshire

  8. #Introduction time! 👋🏻

    Born in #CountyDurham now live in #Warrington

    #ChemicalEngineer ⚗️ working in #nuclear ☢️

    Run #MapsForge #OpenStreetMaps map server androidmaps.co.uk

    Drive an #EV 🚗🔌 interested in #RenewableEnergy ☀️💨🌊

    #AvGeek (#aviation enthusiast) ✈️

    #Capybara fan 🐹

    Other niches include #roads and comms infrastructure and #TVPres (idents and suchlike) 🛣️📡📺

    Watch quite a lot of sport eg #cycling #Formula1 #biathlon 🚲🏎️⛷️

    Diagnosed with #autism as an adult 🧠

    Practising #Catholic