County Durham chosen for second Young Futures Hub
Another Young Futures Hub is set to be created in County Durham following a successful bid for funding.
Callout: Proposals sought for next flagship festival in County Durham
An opportunity has opened for an experienced festival producer to help develop the next major festival for County Durham.
Changes to postal vote renewal periods
People wanting to vote by post in County Durham elections are advised they now need to renew their application every three years.
Durham County Council chosen to lead national children social care improvement programme
County Durham has been chosen to lead the way in helping other local authorities deliver excellence in children’s social care.
An illuminating autumn awaits at The Light
Durham City’s newest cultural venue has announced an ambitious programme of events, talks, performances and creative experiences guaranteed to brighten up the dark nights ahead.
New plan will preserve iconic Durham landmark
A new management plan aimed at conserving the beauty of Durham Castle and Durham Cathedral for generations to come is now complete.
Litter pick campaign re-launches for autumn
As the leaves start to fall and the nights draw in, communities across County Durham are being invited to help give the county a Big Autumn Clean.
Council to consider allowing show cockerels on allotments
Show cockerels may be allowed on allotments in County Durham as a local authority reviews its policy following discussions with residents.
Decision to be made on C31 road future
The C31 Crakehill Bank in Hamsterley, which continues to be affected by extensive subsidence, could be permanently closed.
Company and director left £17,000 worse off over unauthorised work
A company and its director have been ordered to pay more than £17,000 between them over unauthorised work in the open countryside.
