The Durham Podcast

In this episode it's all about the past meeting the future - perfect for New Year 2023. Welcome to In The Loop Episode 13 Have a listen - and here are the relevant links! Upcycle Me Website - upcycleme.co.uk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/UpCycleMeDurham Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/upcycleme_durham/ Durham Cathedral Undercroft Restaurant Website - https://www.durhamcathedral.co...

We're not just talking about Christmas, but we can't not mention it! Welcome to In The Loop, episode 12.   Have a listen and then come back here for the relevant links! Durham Christmas Festival website - https://durhamchristmasfestival.com/ Durham Christmas Festival Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/durhamchristmasfestival/ Durham Christmas Festival Instagram - https://www.instagram.c...

It's been a month to remember, and for this podcast, one interview was recorded before HM Queen Elizabeth II died, one the day after she died, and one a week later, and that obviously impacts the conversations.   I've not edited out, it time dates the conversations ... and maybe our thoughts will reflect yours. In this episode we catch up with  Graham Soult of Indie Durham City For more...

Summer in the city ... it could mean hot temperatures (who knows) but it will mean a great promotion of the city's independents retailers, a fab family friendly book lovers event and lots of chances for you to discover the city's independents, including the one featured here. In this episode we catch up with  Paul Howard of Durham BID who's telling us about their Independents Campai...

Lights, camera, action ... it's episode 9! Where we catch up with  Bill Moir of Durham Fringe which runs from 26th t0 31st July To buy tickets head here - https://durhamfringe.co.uk/ And for Durham Fringe social media:  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/DurhamFringe Twitter - https://twitter.com/durhamfringe Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/durhamfringefest/ Miles Nelson of Bookwyrm To...

Yeay - our first In The Loop special, one podcast, one guest, and one subject - the bid for City of Culture, the  Durham 2025 Bid. I was invited to talk to Tony Harrington about the Bid, how we can support it, and the influence it could have on both the City and County of Durham.  Thanks for listening! And ... here are some useful links: Durham 2025 website - https://durham2025.co.uk/ Durham 2025...

Here goes with Episode 7 of the In The Loop Podcast ... thank you for listening! Have a listen ... and then these are the links you might need: City of Durham Parish Council - https://cityofdurham-pc.gov.uk/ City of Durham Parish Council on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CityofDurhamPC Jubilee hashtag - #durhamcityjubilee Events: Platinum Jubilee Tea Dance - https://durhammarkets.co.uk/event/...

Here goes with another, the sixth episode of In The Loop - The Durham Podcast.  Apologies we're a day into April, so a little late posting, but it was really enjoyable to catch up with Susan Tyson from Durham Pointers, and also with Chris and Fraser from Bear Bottom in Durham Market Hall. Here's the links you might need! For Bear Bottom's website - https://bearbottom.co.uk/ and for...

We're back with another episode of In The Loop - The Durham Podcast.  It's fab to catch up with Paul Howard of Durham Bid and hear his plans as the city emerges from two years of lockdowns and restrictions, and those plans include lots of events, the first one he talks about being at the end of February. PLEASE NOTE: there's a date error in this episode, Alice confesses a panicky mo...

Welcome to episode 4 of In The Loop - The Durham Podcast, which I'm calling All Things Bright and Beautiful.  It all starts with a catch up with Cllr Elizabeth Scott from City of Durham Parish Council who talks about the work being put in to ensure Durham's future prosperity.  If you wish to contact Cllr Scott, or any of the Parish Councillors, then please visit their website: City of Du...

Episode 3 of In the Loop - The Durham Podcast has more than one way that people are making a difference, and more than one chat over a great cup of coffee! In The Student Loop, we're talking about student and staff volunteering, with information both for those who want to volunteer and those who could provide volunteering opportunities. DU Volunteering website: https://duvolunteering.webspace...

Episode 2 of In The Loop - the Durham podcast features convenience, crystals (as well as rocks) and Christmas!  Yes, Durham Christmas Festival returns for real this year, and all details about the festival can be found at www.durhamchristmasfestival.com .  If you just want to skip the site and buy discounted advance tickets for the Craft & Gift Marquee on Palace Green, then you can do that her...

Welcome to episode 1 of In The Loop - with illumination, independents, charity and fabulous food! For more details about Lumiere see www.lumiere-festival.com. Find Elvet & Bailey in Prince Bishops Place in Durham, open 7 days a week.  Their website and online shop is at www.elvetandbailey.com. Durham Women for Woman International can be found on Facebook here - www.facebook.com/womenforwomendu...