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BUSINESS GRANTS START BEING PAID

Darlington Borough Council is working hard to process grants to small businesses to help them meet...

HUNDREDS OF DOGS AND WALKERS TO DESCEND ON RABY CASTLE FOR THE GREAT BRITISH DOG WALK

The Great British Dog Walk, a popular charity dog walk run by national charity Hearing Dogs for...

Creative students help tackle illegal tobacco trade

Creative students have put their skills to the test to support a new campaign which aims to tackle...

Full steam ahead for packed events programme

Visitors to the Head of Steam – Darlington Railway Museum can look forward to a packed programme...

Litter Heroes set to take to streets for the Big Spring Clean

Litter Heroes from across Darlington and County Durham are set to take to the streets and green...

Youngsters step up to launch BookFest

Youngsters from two local schools are stepping up to the challenge of taking part in a special...

Taxi Policy review – tell us your views

Local residents, businesses and visitors in Darlington are urged to share their views ahead of a...

Householders invited to sign up to garden waste service for 2020

Householders across Darlington can now sign up for this year’s garden waste collection service....

Hundreds take up Darlington Libraries’ challenge

Hundreds of people across the borough have started the New Year with a new challenge set by...

Award winning crime writer heads to Darlington

Fans of award winning crime writer Elly Griffiths will be offered an insight into what inspires...

‘Have a heart, give smart’ this Christmas

As the season of goodwill fast approaches agencies working with the homeless in Darlington have...

blimey! Lucretia – collaborative project celebrates visual arts

A special arts project is set to explore the representation of women in our changing world as it...

New initiative launched to keep back streets of Darlington rubbish free

Darlington Borough Council (DBC) in partnership with County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue...

Crackdown on rogue scrap metal dealers hailed a success

A Tees Valley-wide operation to tackle unlicensed scrap metal collectors across the region has...

Thousands of illegal cigarettes seized in Darlington

More than 78,000 cigarettes and 19kg of tobacco have been seized following a multi-agency...

Youngsters ‘Walk the Planets’ for charity

Fun, fitness, furry friends and physics were combined as youngsters from Darlington took on a...

Tees Valley crackdown on rogue scrap metal dealers

A Tees Valley-wide operation gets under way today in a bid to tackle unlicensed scrap metal...

Best-selling author headlines Darlington Crime Festival

A best-selling author will be headlining Darlington Libraries’ Crime Festival next month (7-12...

Discover Darlington’s link to Custer’s Last Stand

A chance to delve into a local link to Custer’s Last Stand is on offer at a special event at...

North Eastern Railway Cottage Homes 100th Anniversary Exhibition

Head of Steam – Darlington Railway Museum is celebrating the 100th anniversary of an innovative...

Darlington trading standards supports scam victims

Trading standards officers in Darlington have signed up to a national initiative which aims to...

Spectacular September promises more fun in Darlington

The summer holidays may well be over for another year but there’s plenty more fun to be had as...

Artist’s ‘Grand Tour’ sails into Darlington

A special artist residency at Darlington Libraries will be ‘sailing’ through the town centre in a...

Text to donate to make a real difference for those who beg

A new ‘text to donate’ service has been introduced in Darlington to offer a simple and easy...

Darlington set to enjoy a taste of international folklore festival

Performers from across the globe are set to take to the streets to bring a taste of one of the...

Centenary of council housing celebrated

Staff at Darlington Borough Council will this week mark the 100th anniversary of the introduction...

Trio of sites across Darlington recognised among the UK’s very best green spaces

Today, a record number of parks and green spaces collect a Green Flag Award. Two parks and a...

Summer fun heading to Darlington

A fun-packed programme of events is heading to Darlington this summer, with plenty to keep kids of...

Darlington Dance Festival Association showcase at Darlington Hippodrome

Following on from the success of the mass dance in the Market Square in May, Sunday (7 July) saw...

East Mount Park – success in Pocket Park bid!

Darlington’s East Mount Park is to be given a new lease of life following a successful bid for a...

Darlington by the Sea returns

Three days of sun, sea and sand is set to return to Darlington as the ever popular free family...

Council’s new homes programme scoops national award

A bid to build hundreds of new homes for affordable rent across Darlington has scooped the honours...

Keeping you safe – it’s all about team work

Come and meet your new Community Safety Team A special invitation has been issued to the people of...

Community events to pay tribute to Armed Forces and Reserves

Two special community events are being planned in Darlington to pay tribute to members of the...

Step back in time to the groovy 1970s with Darlington

A look back at the fashions of the 1970s will be on offer at Darlington Libraries next month...

Head of Steam’s latest exhibition ‘out of this world’

Budding space explorers can enjoy an ‘out of this world’ experience as the Head of Steam –...

Park to PJs – a celebration of children’s stories and books

Darlington Libraries is set to host two special events celebrating children’s stories and books...

Darlington’s hidden beauty and stories to be revealed

The unseen beauty and hidden stories of Darlington will be the focus of a series of creative...

Vintage vehicles vrooming to Darlington

Automobiles of every size and type will be vrooming their way to the Head of Stream – Darlington...

A nostalgic look at Darlington’s past for Local History Month

Library staff are encouraging visitors to enjoy a nostalgic look at Darlington’s past as a host of...

Darlington Jazz Festival returns for an eighth year

Darlington Jazz Festival makes its return for the eighth year this May and organisers have teamed...

Operation Staysafe – clampdown on anti-social behaviour

A multi-agency operation saw patrols take to the streets across the borough of Darlington in a bid...

‘X’ marks the spot! Make sure you know how to have your say on 2 May

Voters should now start getting ready for the local elections on 2 May. Across Darlington: There...

North Eastern Railway Cottage Homes 100th anniversary

A special exhibition is planned to mark the centenary of the formation of the North Eastern...

Make sure you’re registered to vote in time for the local elections this May

On Thursday 2 May residents in Darlington will go to the polls to have their say on who represents...

A Year in the Making – new exhibition rolls into Head of Steam

A new exhibition featuring the work of a local photographer has rolled into the Head of Steam –...

A trip though Teesdale with Darlington Libraries

Visitors can enjoy a trip through Teesdale this month as Darlington Libraries’ Centre for Local...

Colourful book benches take centre stage for launch of BookFest

Three colourful book benches, inspired by local residents’ favourite children’s authors and books,...

Darlington Dance Festival Mass Dance 2019 – ‘This is me’ challenging inequality

The annual Darlington Dance Festival 2019 kicks off on Saturday 18 May in Joseph Pease Place with...

Darlington Refill stations revealed in plastic pollution battle

A pledge to help fight plastic pollution has been fulfilled as Darlington Borough Council...

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