PEOPLE who want to learn about their family tree can attend courses run by Durham County Council.

The county's Clayport Library is offering three family history courses.

The courses will include advice on using the census and the Internet.

The course, which is being run in partnership with New College and led by tutor Anne Hinchliffe, start on April 12 and 13, for ten weeks.

The courses cost £26 and concessions are available. Places should be booked in advance with Clayport Library on 0191-386 4003.