Latest News and Events

Bishop Auckland Masterplan update
Ryder Architecture consultants, in partnership with Durham County Council, and overseen by the Brighter Bishop Auckland Partnership Board, have prepared

Events review of 2019
It’s been another busy 12 months for the volunteers on the events sub-group from the Bishop Auckland Town Team. It

AlterNativity Scene on display at Auckland Castle
A spectacular and colourful nativity scene, featuring 24 life-size models, is now on display at St Peter’s Chapel in Auckland

Town Prepares for AlterNativity Christmas Eve Parade
A giant advent calendar has been opening up each day of December as part of Bishop Auckland Town Team’s Advent

Bishop’s Angel Gabriel is an African!
The latest surprise in Bishop Auckland Town Team’s Advent Windows programme, was the unveiling of an African Angel Gabriel by

Exciting events to feature at the Town Hall
An exciting line-up of music, comedy and children's shows will hit the stage of a newly renovated Bishop Auckland Town

A Christmas story with a twist is being told in Bishop Auckland
Every day during December, a life-sized figure which has been created by either a school or group is unveiled in

Shop Local Indie-cember
December is here and it’s almost Christmas… Bishop Auckland Town Team is once again supporting and promoting our wonderful independent

Christmas with the Town Team
As we come to the end of 2019, the Bishop Auckland Town Team are busy with a variety of festive

Advent Windows model making begins
For the third successive year, Bishop Auckland Town Team are bringing Advent Windows to the town. Schools and other community