We’re committed to helping our region grow and thrive, driving investment and job creation across North East England.

DEI supported a Climate Change Fair in Barnard Castle in November which aimed to outline to residents some simple steps people can take at a local level to help tackle climate change.

We’re working with a local hospital to create an intensive care garden for critically ill patients and their relatives.

We have paid tribute to all those who lost their lives in the D-Day landings on the 80th anniversary of the 1944 military action.

Congratulations to the winners of The 2024 Physics Award for Excellence this year’s winners are -

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The Wolfson Research Institute for Health and Wellbeing invite expressions of interest from doctoral students to join our doctoral training programme.

Dr Monika Nangia has been appointed as Academic Registrar for Durham University.

An illustrated trail booklet has been developed by Durham Energy Institute researchers to guide people through Durham City’s mining past.

We aim to establish the first ever community culture and wellbeing hub for the North East. Ideas for the culture hub originated in a research partnership between several cultural organisations and individuals in the North East, funded though AHRC grants.

We’re celebrating being ranked in the top 30 in the People and Planet Green League rankings 2021.

Immersive technology company VRAI awarded Offshore Wind Growth Partnership funding with Durham University Energy Institute in England’s North East