A DARLINGTON restaurant has revealed its opening times over the festive period as it confirms it will remain open for Christmas Day.

The Oven on Duke Street will open for takeaway services over a four hour period on December 25.

In a post on social media, restaurant bosses confirmed that although it would be opening on Christmas Day, it would close on Boxing Day.

It said it would be open between 5pm and late on Christmas Eve, 11am to 3pm on Christmas Day and between 12pm and 4pm on December 27.

It comes as the North-East and North Yorkshire is set to see Covid measures relaxed for one day over the Christmas period.

It will mean up to three households can mix in indoor homes and gardens, places of worship and in public spaces.

If you're a North-East restaurant staying open for Christmas Day let us know by emailing jim.scott@newsdesk.co.uk