Tag: DurhamCountyCouncil
Durham Brass Band a Big Hit in Germany
Members
of a County Durham brass band have been wowing the locals in the German city of
Tubingen.
Five
members of the...
‘Mining Tub Made of Glass’ Will Celebrate Weardale’s Industrial Heritage
A
community art project is poised to celebrate Weardale’s industrial past.
The
Weardale Tub project aims to help people of all...
Council May Buy Up Empty Homes to Slash County Durham Homelessness
Durham County Council is considering buying up empty properties to help those facing homelessness.
The council’s cabinet will next...
Time Running Out to Apply for County Durham Primary School Places
County
Durham’s parents are being reminded that only a limited time is left to apply
for primary school places.
The
deadline for...
New Scheme to Fight Counterfeit Rip-offs in Post-Christmas Sales
With the sales upon us, many County Durham consumers will be hunting for bargains –not only on the high street but also...
Disadvantaged Durham Kids Will Have Presents to Open this Christmas
Kids from struggling County Durham families will have a little something to open on Christmas Day – thanks to the generosity of...
On the 12th Day of Christmas … I Put My Litter...
County Durham kids have written and recorded a somewhat different take on the classic Yuletide favourite The Twelve Days of Christmas.
Season’s Eatings – Make Sure Your Festive Feast is a Safe...
County Durham’s consumers are being urged to make sure their Christmas nosh-up is one they’ll remember for all the right reasons.
Durham County Council is...
Waggy-tailed Guest Teaches County Durham Pupils about Dog Ownership
Pupils at a County Durham school had a very special visitor last week.
The pupils at Rosa Street Primary School, Spennymoor, got to meet Toffee,...
Don’t Drink and Drown in Durham this Festive Season
Every year people in Britain lose their lives due to drowning after or during a night out.
Between 2012 and 2016, the UK saw 366...
