Leamside14 Jan 2026New boost for plan to bring back axed railway lineWork on the Leamside Line is set to progress as part of the Northern Powerhouse Rail initiative.14 Jan 202622 May 2024Charity slams locals for opposing football centreDurham County Council rejected the 20-pitch development because of its location on green belt land.22 May 20244 Jul 2023Plans for 20 football pitches in village refusedProposals to create a grassroots training facility for children in County Durham are thrown out.4 Jul 202318 Mar 2023Minister will not commit to reopening rail linkRichard Holden says he is "interested" in the plans but has not committed to funding its reopening.18 Mar 2023
