Increasing Budget Pressures Discussed by Councillors
The impact of rising inflation and increases in energy and fuel costs alongside continued budget pressures are set to be discussed by councillors next week.
Members of Durham County Council’s Cabinet will be updated on...
Youth Council Celebrates Young People’s Achievements
Young people across County Durham have been recognised for their outstanding achievements at an awards ceremony.
Durham County Council’s Youth Council hosted its second annual County Durham Youth Awards to recognise the achievements of young...
One Month Left for 2022 County Durham Environment Awards Nominations
Nominations for Durham County Council’s 33rd County Durham Environment Awards are open until 30 September
Hosted by the County Durham Environment Partnership, the awards recognise the county’s community groups, individuals, businesses, and organisations that have...
100 New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
County Durham will be one of nine areas to benefit from a £20 million scheme to improve electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure.
Durham County Council has been successful in its bid to be part of the...
Upgrades to County Durham’s National Cycle Route 1
Durham County Council has been able to extend its current work on the county’s 23-mile stretch of the National Cycle Route 1 (NCN1), which runs from Dover to the Shetland Isles, thanks to additional...
Durham Streets to be Paved with Gold*
County Durham’s roads and footpaths are on track for a £20 million investment over the next three years.
Durham County Council has agreed to fund improvements in four priority areas, as identified by the Cabinet...
Durham Classic Car Show: Bank Holiday Monday, 29th August
Durham Classic Car Show returns on August Bank Holiday Monday with rare cars amongst more than 125 classic cars to be displayed in the city centre.
Organisers are confident that this year’s show will have...
Durham Light Infantry: Colours: Preserving the Pride of our Regiment
The Council has partnered with Durham University to produce Colours: Preserving the Pride of our Regiment.
Working with textile experts from the Bowes Museum, the DLI Collection team has been examining, photographing, and re-wrapping the...
Five ‘Levelling Up Fund’ Bids Made for County Durham
Bids totalling almost £100 million have been submitted to government to help enhance transport, regeneration, town centres and culture.
The Council has submitted the bids to the Levelling Up Fund for five of its parliamentary...
Fake Brand Cigarettes Seized: Is The Penalty Too Small?
The Council’s Trading Standards team took legal action against Jennifer Spenley, of Cheesmond Avenue, Bishop Auckland, after officers inspected News and Homeware Convenience Store
Behind the counter and in the shop’s store room, investigators found...
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