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Durham City Hopes for Victory as Britain in Bloom Judges Visit
Durham City, hoping for yet another victory in the Britain in Bloom contest, welcomed judges from the competition earlier this week.
The judges – from the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Britain in Bloom UK Finals...
Council Unveils Ambitious Plan to Save the World
County Durham's councillors will discuss how to spend £50 million on saving the planet when it meets on Wednesday, 12 February.
The council is proposing increased targets for carbon reduction as part of the two-year-plan,...
The Council Returns Garden Waste Collections
Garden waste services in County Durham will return, with changes to collection dates
The Council postponed garden waste collections in order to maintain its essential refuse and recycling services during the lockdown.
Garden waste collection is...
Durham’s Outdoor Market Returns Saturday June 13th
Durham Markets Company has announced it is resuming Saturday Outdoor Markets from Saturday, June 13th.
The weekly market in Durham Market Place will be open from 9am until 4.30pm, bringing a range of stalls including...
Front-of-House Facilities Will Be Refurbished at Gala Theatre & Cinema
Work at Gala Theatre and Cinema will include improvements to the foyer, bar area and box office areas as well as the introduction of an updated till system.
The changes are being made to improve...
Shop Local Online with Durham Markets
Durham Market Hall has launched its first online shop with goods from its independent traders arriving by eco-friendly delivery service.
Durham Markets is working closely with ZMOVE to provide a zero-emissions delivery service within a...
Council Prioritises Essential Activities Amid Latest COVID-19 Lockdown Measures
Durham County Council has today announced details of how its services will be affected during the latest lockdown period which begins on Thursday 5 November.
Durham County Council has announced details of how its services...
Richard Holden Delighted At Government’s Pulse Fishing Ban In UK Waters
Following the UK’s departure from the EU, the UK Government has banned pulse fishing in UK waters in a move that Richard Holden, Member of Parliament for North West Durham, has welcomed.
Pulse fishing is...
Further Investment By Hitachi Rail In County Durham
A major investment by train builder Hitachi in its County Durham plant has been welcomed by council leaders.
Hitachi Rail's announcement of further investment in its state-of-art factory in Newton Aycliffe will not only see...
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