Durham, England

City in County Durham, England

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Durham is a cathedral city and civil parish in the county of Durham, England. It is the county town and contains the headquarters of Durham County Council, the unitary authority which governs the district of County Durham. The built-up area had a population of 50,510 at the 2021 Census.

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Starc removes Salt & Duckett in second over Australia's Mitchell Starc dismisses openers Phil Salt and Ben Duckett in the second over as England chase 305 to win the third ODI in Durham. BBC Sport - Published on September 24, 2024
England's Potts takes 9-68 as Durham thrash Lancs England bowler Matthew Potts takes career-best figures of 9-68 in Durham's innings victory over Lancashire. BBC Sport - Published on September 12, 2024
Lancashire break duck with win over Durham Lancashire win their first game in the 2024 County Championship as they beat Durham by 60 runs despite an unbeaten 171 by Ollie Robinson. BBC Sport - Published on May 20, 2024

Carse replaces injured Topley in England squad Durham fast bowler Brydon Carse replaces injured left-armer Reece Topley in England's World Cup squad. BBC Sport - Published on October 23, 2023
Pub chain fined more than £1.5m over death of Durham student A pub chain has been fined more than £1.5m over the death of a Durham University student who was crushed while queuing outside a nightclub. Sky News - Published on July 7, 2023
Potts strikes after Durham declare against Pears Durham declare on 425-9 before England's Matthew Potts whittles out two Worcestershire wickets on day two at Chester-le-Street. BBC Sport - Published on April 14, 2023

England opener Lees signs new Durham contract England opener Alex Lees extends his contract with Durham until the end of the 2025 season. BBC Sport - Published on November 11, 2022
England v New Zealand: James Anderson and Stuart Broad return as Matthew Potts makes debut at Lord's Durham pace bowler Matthew Potts will make his England debut in Thursday's first Test against New Zealand. while fellow bowlers James Anderson and Stuart Broad return to the side. BBC Sport - Published on June 1, 2022
County Championship: England Test captain Ben Stokes hits 64-ball century on Durham return England Test captain Ben Stokes hits the fastest first-class century by a Durham player on his first county appearance of the summer at Worcestershire. BBC Sport - Published on May 6, 2022
Ben Stokes unveiled as England's new men's Test captain after Joe Root stepped down Durham's Ben Stokes has been appointed captain of the England men's Test team by the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB). Sky News - Published on April 28, 2022

Drunk driver jailed after ploughing over bridge onto A1 motorway leaving passenger in a wheelchair A drunk driver has been jailed after crashing into a bridge above the A1(M) in Durham before falling onto the motorway below - leaving a female passenger in the car with life-changing injuries. Sky News - Published on April 21, 2022