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With all that’s going on at home and abroad, it’s important to remember those who’ve served and especially those who made the ultimate sacrifice. They fought...

The Coronation of HM The King is only a few days away now, with the date of this historical event fast approaching! This is a great opportunity for friends and...

Richard Holden MP attends Remembrance Sunday in his constituency. "Nothing makes me prouder to be your MP than the way the people in the towns and villages of...

The Boundary Commission has decided to split-up North West Durham. Please read the following statement from Richard Holden MP: "I am posting today with really...

Short Story Competition won by the talented Evie-May of St. Patrick's Primary School Consett who wrote ]about the secret life of her dog, Honey! "With loads of...

Betty, a victim of the Post Office Horizon Scandal, gets a visit from local North West Durham MP. "Betty ran the Post Office in Annfield Plain for years. I have...

Richard Holden MP enjoyed looking through loads of cards sent through by the talented children of North West Durham for HM the Queen's Platinum Jubilee Card...

The Arts Minister, Lord Parkinson, visited North West Durham with Richard Holden, touring some of the very best art locations in the North East. In a statement...

Richard Holden MP remembers those who died and fought in the 40-year commemoration of the Falklands War. On this Falklands memorial day, Richard comments:...