Ross Grieve, managing director of Seaham Hall, said: "We’re absolutely delighted to be awarded “Best Regional Winner” in The Sunday Times, 100 Best Places to Stay 2023, North category. This is ...

Flying under the radar between Northumberland’s sand dunes and Yorkshire’s coastal villages, Seaham is the jewel of Durham’s Heritage Coast – 13 miles north-east of the city of Durham, and six south ...

Across the North East, pollution warnings have been put in place to prevent swimming and surfing, after raw sewage has been dumped into the sea. Heavy rain over the last few days has meant that storm ...

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