A new speedwatch van in County Durham will be staffed by police and community volunteers, it has been announced. The van will be used as a visible reminder for traffic to slow down and use appropriate ...

It will act as a visible deterrent to speeding motorists in the Derwent Valley where speeding is a known issue ... In 2023/2024 alone, 232 people were killed or seriously injured on Durham's roads.

And what makes it even more unique is the fact that it actually has a Durham postcode. Set by the water, in a wooded section of Derwent valley, Blanchland is right on the boundary with County ...

Situated by the water in a wooded section of the Derwent valley, the village of Blanchland straddles the boundary with County Durham, making it an ideal location for visitors to either region.

It will act as a visible deterrent to speeding motorists in the Derwent Valley where speeding is a ... 232 people were killed or seriously injured on Durham's roads. Speeding is one of the ...