School pupils lend a hand in a Tudhoe community project
Pupils at Tudhoe Colliery Primary School helped to spruce up their village as part of a community project.
Equity investment for pioneering life sciences firm
An innovative company, which is on target to save the NHS a billion pounds a year with its specialist products…
Festival of Learning Inspires Ancestry Courses
A series of courses aimed at helping people trace their family tree is being run by Durham County Council in…
Minister praises council for highway maintenance
Durham County Council has won praise from a government minister after it was one of only two local authorities in…
Views sought on school proposals
Families in South Stanley are being asked for their views on proposed changes to their local infant and junior schools.
New Role for Durham’s Director of Children and Adults Services
The most senior officer in charge of children and adults services at Durham County Council is to take up a…
Brighter future thanks to funding for youth employment
Up to 6,000 young people are to benefit after Durham County Council secured £17m to help them on their pathway…
Dedicated students wanted
The most dedicated pupils in County Durham are wanted for a special celebration event.
Crufts winning duo back microchipping campaign
They’ve won the world’s most famous canine show - and now they’re backing Durham County Council’s drive to get dog…
Cabinet to hear update on investment in the county’s roads
Durham County Council is increasing its investment in the county’s road network, despite reductions in the funding it receives, councillors…
Big Spring Clean 2016
People are being reminded that they can still spruce up their communities in this year’s Big Spring Clean campaign.
Going the extra mile for Sport Relief
Adults with a disability in County Durham have gone the extra mile – literally - for Sport Relief.
Salvation Army band marks 75 years of wedded bliss
It was wedding anniversaries at the double for the Chairman of Durham County Council when she made special visits to…
Landlords encouraged to reap the rewards of accreditation
Private landlords are being encouraged to follow in the footsteps of the owners of over 1000 properties in County Durham…
Council backs Government’s anti-child abuse campaign
Durham County Council and the Durham Local Safeguarding Children Board have backed the Together, We Can Tackle Child Abuse campaign.