Stanley sets a record with youngest ever AAP Chairman
One the youngest chairmen in the history of Durham County Council’s Area Action Partnerships has been appointed in Stanley.
Find out about fostering at information sessions
If you’ve ever thought about becoming a foster caring but wanted to talk to someone first, now’s your chance.
Temporary solution for Deerness Bridge
Durham County Council is to install a temporary Bailey bridge at Deerness Bridge by the end of May, reopening the…
Plans for new recycling centre to go on display
People living in Teesdale are invited to find out more about proposals for a new household waste recycling facility.
Plans on show for Bishop Auckland
Residents can find out more about proposed plans for Bishop Auckland market place at information sessions this week.
County Durham agreement to move ahead with devolution
Durham County Council’s Cabinet has agreed to move to the next stage of the devolution process – to create a…
Council’s flood prevention works protect over 900 homes
Over 900 homes across County Durham have been protected from flooding thanks to £8million of investment by Durham County Council.
Get active with Durham County Council’s month of walking
A month of healthy walking activities has been launched by Durham County Council as it announces it is taking part…
Funding boost for environmental work
Durham County Council’s energy efficiency expertise has resulted in a £310,000 grant award to work with partners across Europe.
Former Edinburgh Fringe director becomes Durham music festival’s top BRASS
One of the world’s leading festival directors, who ran the Edinburgh Fringe for eight years, is taking the top job…
Big Spring Clean volunteers make a clean sweep
Over 2,500 volunteers have given up almost 5,000 hours of their time to rid their communities of litter.
Three rural County Durham schools to share headteacher
Durham County Council is to keep three rural schools open, with a shared headteacher, following discussions with educators.
Get to grips with compost
As part of National Compost Awareness Week (1-7 May) Durham County Council is holding a composting session on Thursday 5…
Plans submitted for Milburngate regeneration
A formal planning application has been submitted for the £150m regeneration of Milburngate House in Durham City