The pipe ruptured on Saddler Street in Durham city centre just before 07:00 GMT, with nearby Market Square and Elvet Bridge flooded, Northumbrian Water said. The firm said about 3,000 properties ...

Construction has begun on a project to provide half the homes in a Durham village with geothermal heat from the disused mine ...

Scientists say that reducing phosphorus in the river is still important, but climate change is making it even harder to control algae. Even with all the progress in cleaning up the Thames, warmer ...

For about 5 miles, the French Broad River churns through a maze of boulders, bubbling into rapids that are both hair-raising and safe for an 8-year old — so popular that the whitewater guides ...