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Advent windows gets underway
On Saturday 1st December, the 2018 Bishop Auckland Advent Windows got underway with the 1st window unveiling taking place at

Christmas in Bishop Auckland
It all begins with the Bishop Auckland Town Council event in the Market Place on Friday 23rd November from 4pm till 9pm.

Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday is a national initiative which encourages people to support local, independent businesses in their town, both on

Monster Saturday entertains shoppers and families
On Saturday 27th October, the Bishop Auckland Town Team held their annual Monster Saturday event inside the Newgate Shopping Centre.

Next town team public meeting
The next public meeting of the Bishop Auckland Town Team will take place at the 4 Clocks Centre, 154a Newgate

Auckland Tower opens to the public
On Saturday morning the newest of The Auckland Project's visitor attractions opened it's doors to the public. There was a

Monster Saturday 2018
On Saturday 27th October the Bishop Auckland Town Team invite you to dress up in your scary costumes and enjoy

Thousands enjoy Bishop Celebrating Together
On Saturday 28th September, around 3,000 people turned out to enjoy the Bishop Celebrating Together event which was held in

Advent storytellers begin preparing
After last year’s successful first Advent Windows, Bishop Auckland Town Team are once again organising the window openings alongside David

BBC Question Time comes from Bishop Auckland
The long running BBC's Question Time is scheduled to be broadcast from Bishop Auckland later this week. David Dimbleby will